Help Build the CRMS Authors Library

As we look forward to celebrating CRMS’s 75th Anniversary, we’re creating a library of books written by alumni, faculty, staff, and members of the extended CRMS community.

Explore our growing list of authors and let us know who we’re missing! If you have a copy of any of these books you’d be willing to part with please reach out to Katie Bailey at alumni@crms.org. 

Books we already have are marked with an asterisk (*).

• Fletcher Anderson ‘66 Flying the Mountains: A Training Manual for Flying Single-Engine Aircraft, and  Rivers of the Southwest: A Boaters Guide to the Rivers of Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Arizona
• Conrad Anker ’81 — The Lost Explorer: Finding Mallory on Mount Everest
• Tamim Ansary ’66 — Destiny Disrupted: A History of the World Through Islamic Eyes and other books
• *Ellen C. Anderson ’64 — Lumber Queen
• Caleb Ives Bach, Former Faculty — The Zouave and other books
• Paolo Bacigalupi ’90 — The Windup Girl and other books
• John Bainbridge Jr. ’65 — Gun Barons: The Weapons That Transformed America and the Men Who Invented Them and American Gunfight: The Plot to Kill Harry Truman and the Shoot-Out That Stopped It
• Lisa Dancing-Light, Former Faculty — Magic Mountain
• Dick Durrance II ’61 — Where War Lives: A Photographic Journal of Vietnam and other books
• Elissa Durwood Grodin ’72– Physics can be Fatal and other books
• Sands Hall ’70 — Flunk. Start.: Reclaiming My Decade Lost in Scientology and other books
• *John Holden, Founder — Celebrating: Poems
• David P. Harper ’65 — Roadside Geology of New Jersey
• John Holt, Former Faculty — How Children Fail and other books
• Beth Krasemann, Faculty — 900 Minutes: Movement as Medicine and other books
• Rick Matteson ’69 — Capturing Kaltenbrunner
• *Christi McRoy ‘62 — Skiing with Kids
• Susan Meiselas ’66 — Carnival Strippers and other books
• Lorna Grindlay Moore, PhD, Summer ‘62, Former Faculty, Board Member- The Biocultural Basis of Health:  Expanding Views of Medical Anthropology
• *Meredith W. Ogilby, Former Faculty — A Life Well-Rooted: Women of Colorado’s Roaring Fork Valley and other books
• Christina (Tina) Oxenberg ’81 — Royal Blue and other books
• Charles Paterson, Son of Former Faculty — Escape Home: Rebuilding a Life After the Anschluss
• Zak Podmore ‘06– Life After Dead Pool: Lake Powell’s Last Days and the Rebirth of the Colorado River and other books
• Dede Reed ’68 — The Turkish Girl and other books
• *Barbara O’Neil Ross, Former Faculty — Fooling With Mother Nature: A Small Book with BIG Ideas
• Ruth Rogers ’66 — The River Café Cookbook and other books
• *Barbara Snobble, Former Faculty — Barbara Snobble Remembers… Colorado Rocky Mountain School 1954–1959
• Micah Springer ’90 — Keepers of the Story
• *Judy Beil Vaughan ’61 — Strawberry Roan: Growing Up in the Shadow of Hermit’s Peak
• *Francis Whitaker, Former Faculty — The Blacksmith’s Cookbook: Recipes in Iron and other books
• Sharon Wooding, Former Faculty — Leonardo’s Cat

Know another CRMS author?

Help us grow the collection! If you know of a published book by a CRMS alum, faculty member, staff member, or member of the extended CRMS community, we’d love to hear from you.

Please send us the author’s name, book title, publication year (if known), and a photo of the book cover to alumni@crms.org.