catharsisIn Deep
A soulful collection of nearly four decades of surf writing. In Deep transports readers into the heart of the surfing world’s culture through the eyes and imagination of a master storyteller. New Releases
Written by Greg Hill
Release Date: October 1, 2024
ISBN: 978-1-955690-59-1
ADRENALINE, AVALANCHES, AND ADDICTION—I COULD DIE AT ANY MOMENT IS THE POIGNANTLY PERSONAL STORY ABOUT ONE THRILL SEEKER'S QUEST TO LIVE LIFE TO THE FULLEST.
by Sequoia Schmidt
Release Date: August 6, 2024
ISBN: 978-1-955690-97-3
When adventurer Sequoia Schmidt began a pursuit into the world of human flight, it was originally to understand her own emotions; specifically her fear. But what started with a skydiving license, lead to a life changing journey of more than she could have ever imagined.
Written by Thomas Huber
Release Date: July 2, 2024
ISBN: 978-1-955690-96-6
HUBER TALKS ABOUT HIS CHILDHOOD AT THE FOOT OF THE ALPS, ABOUT THE POWER OF THE FIRST STEP, ABOUT PASSION, COURAGE, AND DOUBT. THIS BOOK IS BOTH THE STORY OF ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS MOUNTAINEERS OF OUR TIME AND A HYMN TO FREEDOM.
Catharsis
by Fallon Rowe
Release Date: November 25, 2025
ISBN: 978-1-962603-37-9
A Memoir of Grit, Survival, and Defying Limits
Written by Alex Huber
Release date: August 10th, 2026
ISBN 978-1-962603-51-5
FEAR IS ONLY A BAD ADVISOR IF IT IS NOT DEALT WITH. BUT WHEN YOU DO, IT BECOMES A FRIEND, STEERS DECISIONS IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION AND SHARPENS YOUR FOCUS ON THE ESSENTIAL.
Written by Jason Borte
Release date: May 30, 2026
ISBN 978-1-962603-47-8
SOMETIMES, THE BEST THING YOU CAN DO FOR YOURSELF IS TO WALK AWAY FROM THE THING YOU LOVE MOST.
Written by Jason Kolaczkowski
Release date: March 31, 2026
ISBN 978-1-962603-454
IF YOU WERE TO LEAVE THE STORY OF YOUR LIFE BEHIND FOR THOSE YOU LOVE THE MOST, WHAT WOULD YOU SAY? WHAT LESSONS WOULD YOU LEARN IN THE TELLING?
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In Deep: The Surfing Collection by Matt George
Child of Storms: A Surfing Memoir in Progress by Sam George
Surfing legends. Blood brothers. Incredible storytellers. Experience the history of surf from each George’s perspective.
by Sam George
Release Date: May 6, 2025
ISBN: 978-1-962603-23-2
Go with Sam George on an exhilarating ride through his extraordinary life spent chasing waves across the globe. This intimate narrative weaves together humorous escapades and profound reflections, offering a unique glimpse into the heart and soul of surfing.
Compiled by John Long
Release Date: June 10, 2025
ISBN: 978-1-962603-21-8
An anthology of stories based in Yosemite, written by climbers that range from the Stone Masters to the Stone Monkeys, to many prolific climbers in between and beyond.
Written by Lisa Roderick
Release Date: November 5, 2024
ISBN: 978-1-962603-06-5
Twenty two years of love, triumph, and tragedy on North America's tallest mountain - more than two decades on Denali and the climbers, pilots, and park service rescuers with whom she shared her adventures during her historic and remarkable tenure.
Written by Greg Hill
Release Date: October 1, 2024
ISBN: 978-1-955690-59-1
ADRENALINE, AVALANCHES, AND ADDICTION—I COULD DIE AT ANY MOMENT IS THE POIGNANTLY PERSONAL STORY ABOUT ONE THRILL SEEKER'S QUEST TO LIVE LIFE TO THE FULLEST.
by Sequoia Schmidt
Release Date: August 6, 2024
ISBN: 978-1-955690-97-3
When adventurer Sequoia Schmidt began a pursuit into the world of human flight, it was originally to understand her own emotions; specifically her fear. But what started with a skydiving license, lead to a life changing journey of more than she could have ever imagined.
Written by Thomas Huber
Release Date: July 2, 2024
ISBN: 978-1-955690-96-6
HUBER TALKS ABOUT HIS CHILDHOOD AT THE FOOT OF THE ALPS, ABOUT THE POWER OF THE FIRST STEP, ABOUT PASSION, COURAGE, AND DOUBT. THIS BOOK IS BOTH THE STORY OF ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS MOUNTAINEERS OF OUR TIME AND A HYMN TO FREEDOM.
Written by John Long
Foreword by Jeff Jackson
Introduction by Renan Orzturk
Release Date: November 14, 2023
ISBN: 978-1-955690-54-6
by Russ Clune
Publication Date: September 26, 2023
ISBN: 978-1-955690-51-5
In his exploration of rock climbing's evolution, Clune takes us on a close-up journey through the decades. From his Gunks roots to cliffs worldwide, he recounts escapades that test his skills. Amid his travels, Clune highlights the transformation of rock climbing from an eccentric pursuit to an Olympic sport. He introduces us to renowned climbers and shares the camaraderie and lifelong connections forged through unique experiences.
by Matt George
Release date: May 11, 2023
ISBN 978-1-955690-45-4
"In Deep" is a captivating collection of surf writing spanning nearly four decades. The book delves into subjects with frank articulation, offering insights into both the author and the subjects. From famous beaches to personal tragedies, the book captures the essence of the surfing world and the passionate pursuit of riding waves.
by John Long
Release Date: May 20, 2021
ISBN: 978-1-942549-83-3
This anthology of 19 stories delves into humanity's insatiable craving for new experiences, approaching this yearning with sensitivity due to the vulnerability tied to pushing limits.
Signed copies available exclusively through DAP Books - each copy ordered through our website will be signed.
by Jeb Corliss
Release date: April 28, 2022
ISBN 978-1-955690-23-2
Jeb Corliss, a renowned BASE jumper and wingsuit pilot, presents his autobiography as a journey into madness. Through repeated breaking and rebuilding, he gains lessons only pain and daring provide. His stories shed light on the depths of the mind and his distinctive coping methods. Amidst perilous sports, he openly shares his struggle with mental illness, offering a candid view of his journey.
by Hollie S. McKay
Release Date: March 4, 2021
ISBN: 978-1-942549-63-5
"Only Cry for the Living" offers a deep dive into the harrowing aftermath of the ISIS onslaught, characterized by an official genocide, mass exoduses, gruesome massacres, and worldwide terrorism.
by Lucas Roman
Release date: Fall 2022
ISBN 978-1-955690-20-1 / 978-1-955690-38-6
For as long as stories have been told, we’ve had a peculiar fascination with the wayward among us, with those we call the fools. As irony would have it, in every Greater Fool there’s just enough magic to pull us back in their direction. Just enough light for truth to shine an arc of redemption. This is the story of Brad Gobright, one such anomaly who shone for us all a most special and unending light.
by Sequoia Schmidt
Release Date: 11/4/15
ISBN: 9781942549123
After losing her father and brother in a mountain avalanche, a social media video sparks Sequoia Schmidt's decision to embark on a courageous trek. Her travels lead her across continents to a remote area, challenging her comfort zone. Through this poignant story, Sequoia explores profound internal and external discoveries, as she seeks to honor the mountain's history and find her own strength and resilience.
by Sequoia Schmidt
Release Date 5/29/2018
ISBN 978-1-942549-41-3
"Changing Gears" chronicles Sequoia Schmidt's transformative solo cycling journey across New Zealand, a decade after her departure. Her return is marked by the shadow of a tragic climbing accident that claimed her father and brother. Amidst New Zealand's terrain, the book intertwines Sequoia's path of self-discovery, grief, and rediscovery of her roots, culminating in a narrative of strength and rejuvenation.
Written by Lisa Roderick
Release Date: November 5, 2024
ISBN: 978-1-962603-06-5
Twenty two years of love, triumph, and tragedy on North America's tallest mountain - more than two decades on Denali and the climbers, pilots, and park service rescuers with whom she shared her adventures during her historic and remarkable tenure.