Adler Publishing
Encyclopedia
Adler Publishing is an independent publishing
company based in Castle Rock, Colorado
. Formerly known as Swagman Publishing, the company was established by Peter Massey and Jeanne Wilson in 1999.
Adler principally publishes outdoor guide books for Arizona
, Colorado
, Utah
, California
, and Nevada
. Their books were some of the first to include GPS coordinates in their directions. According to Off Road Business Magazine, their Backcountry Adventures and Trails series, aimed at average to hardcore SUV owners, provide a unique opportunity to wander through the past, primarily focusing on Western ghost towns, both famous and forgotten, with detailed maps to reach them.
In 2002, Adler Publishing acquired Outdoor Books and Maps and continues to publish these Colorado fishing, hiking, camping, and biking titles.
Publishing
Publishing is the process of production and dissemination of literature or information—the activity of making information available to the general public...
company based in Castle Rock, Colorado
Castle Rock, Colorado
The Town of Castle Rock is the county seat of Douglas County, Colorado, United States and is named for the prominent castle tower-shaped butte near the center of town. It is part of Colorado's Front Range Urban Corridor and is located roughly 28 miles south of Denver and 37 miles north of...
. Formerly known as Swagman Publishing, the company was established by Peter Massey and Jeanne Wilson in 1999.
Adler principally publishes outdoor guide books for Arizona
Arizona
Arizona ; is a state located in the southwestern region of the United States. It is also part of the western United States and the mountain west. The capital and largest city is Phoenix...
, Colorado
Colorado
Colorado is a U.S. state that encompasses much of the Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion of the Colorado Plateau and the western edge of the Great Plains...
, Utah
Utah
Utah is a state in the Western United States. It was the 45th state to join the Union, on January 4, 1896. Approximately 80% of Utah's 2,763,885 people live along the Wasatch Front, centering on Salt Lake City. This leaves vast expanses of the state nearly uninhabited, making the population the...
, California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
, and Nevada
Nevada
Nevada is a state in the western, mountain west, and southwestern regions of the United States. With an area of and a population of about 2.7 million, it is the 7th-largest and 35th-most populous state. Over two-thirds of Nevada's people live in the Las Vegas metropolitan area, which contains its...
. Their books were some of the first to include GPS coordinates in their directions. According to Off Road Business Magazine, their Backcountry Adventures and Trails series, aimed at average to hardcore SUV owners, provide a unique opportunity to wander through the past, primarily focusing on Western ghost towns, both famous and forgotten, with detailed maps to reach them.
In 2002, Adler Publishing acquired Outdoor Books and Maps and continues to publish these Colorado fishing, hiking, camping, and biking titles.