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The Climbing Zine is a creative collective fueled by passion, dirt, and rocks.
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Feb 10, 19 •
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We know you’re stoked to “read the zine” so we’re now offering a deal every week. Here’s what we have going on this week. One Year Subscription (with free copies of Volumes 12 and 13) for $19.99 Two Year Subscription (with free...
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Jan 27, 19 •
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“I try to pursue my enjoyment with the idea that folks care and love for the land the way I do for my own home. I try to model a way of approaching the sport that doesn’t re-create the conflicts (between climbers and Navajo people) that occurred decades...
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Jan 24, 19 •
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This story starts and ends with a chicken. On a bright morning in a high valley of the Hindu Kush, the doomed bird lay pinned atop a low stone wall that had been built by local goat herders. One sharp birdie eye looked up into the cloudless sky, the heavens a...
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Jan 14, 19 •
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The following is Vic Zeilman’s piece “Reflections In The Black”, written for the recently released Volume 9, The New School Issue. Zeilman is the author of the recently released, “The Black”, a comprehensive climbing guide to...
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Jan 10, 19 •
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Most women, at some point in their lives, get discouraged about their appearance because they may not possess the ideal body, according to societal standards. I was no different. I have always lived in predominantly white communities, and with that, feminine...
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Jan 9, 19 •
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Greg Cairns and Luke Mehall have finished their second short film together, called “Just a Climber, For Bears Ears” and the film will premier on February 14th at the Flagstaff Mountain Film Festival. The short is a follow up to their first project...
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Jan 8, 19 •
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Joshua Tree National Park is a refuge. I don’t know if I’d decided this by then, sitting folded into the crook of Cyclops Rock, but I felt it. The stone bench was smooth, from water and wind and hands and feet and seats, narrow enough to let our legs...
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Jan 6, 19 •
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The sun’s last rays glance across the underside of a cloud-swept November sky as it sets south of the La Sal Mountains’ pointed peaks. The light, poking through a swath of blue above the horizon, sets the cloud bellies on fire, creating a tapestry of...