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The Climbing Zine is a creative collective fueled by passion, dirt, and rocks.
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Jan 3, 20 •
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Dirtbagging •
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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. The Desert by Luke Mehall $17.99 Volumes 12-17 for $29.99 We are also psyched you can now make...
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Jan 2, 20 •
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Climbing Culture •
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The Climbing Zine is always accepting stories, photography, and art. Below are our loose guidelines, informal pitches from solid writers are always accepted. Words The Climbing Zine publishes thought provoking essays, stories and rambles. Word count can be...
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Jan 1, 20 •
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Climbing Culture •
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Chuck Pratt: Liquid Sunshine by Pat Ament (note the full version of this piece was published in Volume 17, which is now available in print.) Banner photo by the author. Ascetic solitude is difficult. You withdraw from the world to get a clearer glimpse of who...
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Dec 24, 19 •
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Climbing Culture •
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For 10 years we’ve been publishing The Climbing Zine. We started off with print runs of 100, then 500, then 1,000, and now these days we are at 10,000 per issue. As we’ve grown the interest in our old zines as collector’s items. Those have...
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Dec 23, 19 •
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Locations •
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This last month, as we raise funds for The Climbing Zine Book, I’ve been telling a lot of stories about how The Zine came to be. I thought over the course of the month I’d run short on material, but now 29 days into it, I realized I have so many stories...
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Dec 22, 19 •
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Climbing Culture •
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“There were no girls when I started climbing [in England],” Alan said, in a tone more serious than joking. I’d just met Alan Carne only twenty-four hours before, on a warm September day seeking refuge in the shade of the 4×4 Wall at Indian Creek,...
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Dec 18, 19 •
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Since November, I’ve been in Modesto, California, with my family and, while here, digitally archiving the multitude of slides, negatives, writings, etc., that occupy nearly every corner of our home. Luke and I had discussed doing this photo essay months...
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Dec 13, 19 •
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It would have been hard to write about Phil Schaal even if he were still here—here meaning still alive. Alive meaning still breathing and walking. With anything that involved Phil, he would have been critical, demanded better, demanded the best. by Cyrena...
