Adventures With Two Tent Timmy by Luke Mehall
“If Jesus can’t save you, life starts when the church ends.” Empire State of Mind by Jay Z Some call…
Wearing our heart on our chalk bags.
“If Jesus can’t save you, life starts when the church ends.” Empire State of Mind by Jay Z Some call…
“There were no girls when I started climbing [in England],” Alan said, in a tone more serious than joking. I’d…
In Memory of Towyn Williams (1926 – 2016) I associate much of my childhood with a little white farmhouse in…
As I listened to my boyfriend make his tenth phone call of the hour, I absentmindedly stirred vegetables and reflected…
The granite escarpments of Castle Crags silhouetted the western skyway, massive gargoyles hunched and staring. I thought of my mother’s…
“Whatever you can do, or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power and magic in it.” Goerte I…
I’ve heard some describe Yosemite as a vortex, and so is the culture that comes with it. I am sucked…
At some point in my early to midtwenties, I came to the conclusion that life is not about rock climbing.…
Do only writers cry when a writer dies? Do only musicians cry when a guitar player dies? Do only climbers…
Man what a route! As a child, I remember looking at photos of it in my Dad’s climbing books thinking,…
This is part 2 of Pat Ament’s essay, published in Volume 17. If you missed part 1, you can read…
Editor’s note: Longtime Climbing Zine contributor D Scott Borden wrote this piece for Volume 7, and sadly as the Zine…
UPDATE: the second edition of Squeak! has been released. Same great story, with a couple updates, including The Climbers Pact…
Back in May, while hanging out in El Cap Meadow, I overheard a friend talking about Leah’s goal to climb…
I guess you could call it a town. It’s open three or four months per year. Driving east, hues of…