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October 29, 2025

The Art of Being Crusty by Luke Mehall

Climbing CultureBy LukeOctober 29, 20252 Comments

Me and my higher self, We often would speak Somehow we lost the connection, Might meet at Joshua Tree —Nas, “Nobody”   Banner photo of Hobo Greg by Emmie Snead   My greatest fear as a climber is becoming crusty. Not the good kind of crusty but the bad kind of crusty. The crust that…

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