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Actual night out outfits

UncategorizedBy LukeMay 1, 2019Leave a comment

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The Desert – is now officially released (plus Spring Book Tour)

UncategorizedBy LukeApril 23, 2019Leave a comment

“I’m not saying I’m going to rule the world, or I’m going to change the world, but I guarantee you…

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The Desert (Mehall’s fifth book)

UncategorizedBy LukeNovember 12, 2018Leave a comment

The Desert, Luke Mehall’s fifth and final book in his “dirtbag climber series” begins a Kickstarter campaign today to fund…

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Dirtbag Paradise by Amber Roepke (a poem)

UncategorizedBy LukeMay 2, 2018Leave a comment

It’s your mom’s minivan pimped out And only seats two Because if it wasn’t hard enough to live in a…

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Keep Calm and Climb On by D. Scott Borden

Climbing Culture, UncategorizedBy LukeMay 1, 2018Leave a comment

Squish Squash, Squish Squash, Squish, the English mud through my toes feels soothing as I perch 30 feet above a…

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Looking Out The Window While Driving by Matt Spohn (a poem)

UncategorizedBy LukeApril 3, 2018Leave a comment

Dusk comes gold Off the dust of farmlands Where tractors still plow Fields nestled below mountains Dressed in ribbons of…

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Volume 12 now available

UncategorizedBy LukeMarch 2, 2018Leave a comment

Volume 12 is now printed and can be ordered here.  The story only version is also available on Kindle.  Below is a list…

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Fresh Zine Store and New Access Fund Member Discounts

UncategorizedBy LukeFebruary 1, 2018Leave a comment

The Climbing Zine has recently updated our online store – with your experience in mind – and we’ve even added…

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Luke Mehall 2018 Book Tour/Presentation Schedule

UncategorizedBy LukeJanuary 28, 2018Leave a comment

Luke Mehall, Publisher of The Climbing Zine will be embarking on a modest U.S. book tour this year, celebrating the…

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J Tree Dreaming by Brooke Sandahl (from the old school photo essay)

UncategorizedBy LukeJanuary 7, 2018Leave a comment

Steve Byrne on Equinox, Joshua Tree – CA (1986) Photo and Essay: Brooke Sandahl Note: This is included in Sandahl’s photo…

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Old School-South Face of Mount Watkins by Brooke Sandahl

UncategorizedBy LukeJanuary 1, 2018Leave a comment

The single most important choice you’ll make before any big (or little) climb is your partner. The right partner hopefully…

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Volume 11 – Solos, Choss, and Reflection (plus new subscription rates)

UncategorizedBy LukeDecember 20, 2017Leave a comment

As we’ve grown from a black and white stapled together zine to our full color book/magazine hybrid we currently have…

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Just A Climber, For Bears Ears Needs Your Footage

UncategorizedBy LukeDecember 5, 2017Leave a comment

To all our Climbing Zine friends and family: for the last year Greg Cairns and I have been working on our follow…

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Lizard Head (from the Choss photo essay) by Steve “Crusher” Bartlett

UncategorizedBy LukeNovember 21, 2017Leave a comment

And then there’s Lizard Head. I have never climbed such rotten volcanic rock in my life. I didn’t know volcanic…

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Creeksgiving: Rising In Flame/Out of Darkness/With The Sun by Sara Aranda

UncategorizedBy LukeNovember 6, 2017Leave a comment

Creeksgiving, 11.24.2016 Hungry, fervent hyenas, eyeing the foil and fire, giggling with the steam and prospect of turkey. Side dishes…

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