The Vulnerable Man — My experience writing American Climber
Without climbing I’d be dead or in jail. This is not the first piece I’ve ever started off with those…
Wearing our heart on our chalk bags.
Without climbing I’d be dead or in jail. This is not the first piece I’ve ever started off with those…
After a decade of writing, and re-writing, my memoir, American Climber is finally complete. It is a 75,000 word tale…
Note: this article was originally published in The Durango Telegraph. Last week my monthly contribution to the Durango Telegraph was…
“Once in a while you get shown the light In the strangest of places if you look at it right”…
My second book, The Great American Dirtbags is now available in the printed form, and as an e-book. by Luke…
“I was crazy and I was wild and I have seen the tiger smile.” Drive On by Johnny Cash This…
As I start this piece it’s that time of the year when the Animas River here in Durango looks like…
I always think I’ll write about something else, but these stories keep happening. Then I realize that is the channel…
The sixth volume of The Climbing Zine is now live on Kindle and available in print. Titled “Prose and Parables From…
“The world has enough for man’s need, but not enough for man’s greed.” Gandhi Where do we look for hope,…
It’s amazing that climbing El Capitan in Yosemite is no big deal for a lot of people: routes that originally…
The good times are moving fast these days, zipping by as we fly through space on this big ball of…
Canadians are nice, it rains a lot in the Cascades, and Idaho is quiet and quaint. I’d heard these things…
In the deep of the twilight, the night, buzzed on something, spirits, smoke, the usual, a change occurs: an athletic…
When I was in my later years of being a teenager I was convinced that I was born too late.…