Stewart M. Green lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where he works as a freelance writer, editor, and photographer for FalconGuides/Globe Pequot Press and other publications. He's written more than thirty-five travel and climbing books for Globe Pequot, including Best Hikes Near Colorado Springs , Rock Climbing Colorado , Rock Climbing Europe , Rock Climbing Utah , Scenic Routes & Byways Colorado , Best Easy Day Hikes Moab , and Rock Climbing New England . Stewart, a Colorado native, has hiked almost every trail around Colorado Springs and in the Pikes Peak region. He's also a professional rock climbing guide with Front Range Climbing Company. Visit him at http://green1109.wixsite.com/stewartmgreenphoto.