Prolific Guidebook Author
Craig is an award-winning guidebook author, outdoors writer and photographer, ardent conservationist, and Northwest trails and hiking expert. He hikes, runs, paddles, and bikes and has written about these passions for more than two dozen publications, including; Seattle Met, Backpacker, Paddler, Northwest Runner, AMC Outdoors, and Northwest Travel and Life. Craig writes weekly content for Hikeoftheweek.com and is the author of more than 25 books. He is currently working on several second editions to the popular Mountaineers Books’ Day Hiking series and a new edition of 100 Classic Hikes Washington!
In The News
Craig Talks About Urban Trails Vancouver on Portland’s Afternoon Live
I recently had the pleasure of appearing (via Zoom of course during this Age of Covid) on Portland Oregon’s KATU…
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Recent Posts
Moran Constitutional Relay – Literally down, but not out!
Running relays have their disciples. I’m not one of them. Yes, they’re an incredible way to bond with your fellow runners, make new friends, and…
New England Green River Marathon
This body fueled by potatoes and maple syrup! I was fast in my past running life. One of my proudest accomplishments was qualifying for and…
Huckleberry Hundred–Plan B turns out A-okay!
I wasn’t planning on running 50 miles around Eastern Washington’s Mount Spokane State Park on July 25th. I had my heart set on running the…
Casper Marathon–Running in the Wyld West!
Casper is a trail town. Trails have prominently played a role in the history of this community of 60,000, the second largest city in Wyoming.…






