Living Philosophy Podcast—my conversation with Dr. Todd Mei
Thoroughly enjoyed my conversation with Dr. Todd Mei for his “Living Philosophy” podcast. He got me talking about history, writing, adventure, and t...
Category: Enduring Patagonia
Posts related to climbing and my book, ENDURING PATAGONIA
“Valley Walls” by Glen Denny, reviewed by Gregory Crouch for the WSJ
My review of "Valley Walls: A Memoir of Climbing & Living in Yosemite" by Glen Denny, in today's WSJ: Congealed bloodstains dripping down the sides of a fl...
The best piece of writing advice I have ever given
I’ve been threatening to write this story for 12 years… Sundance Shenanigans: The Best Piece of Writing Advice I have Ever Given
The Triumph and Tragedy of Ryan Jennings
It's a story I wish I'd never had to write, but here it is, "Life Interrupted," about hardman, family man, and all around great guy Ryan Jennings. By the time w...
The Sharp End by Katie Ives, featuring Enduring Patagonia
Thrilled to see Enduring Patagonia featured in "The Sharp End," Katie Ives' editorial, right at the beginning of the new issue of Alpinist (No. 54)
Thrilled to see Enduring Patagonia on this 10 best list
I'm delighted to see Enduring Patagonia on TheCultureTrip's list of The Ten Best Books About Argentina and deeply honored to be on a list with Cortázar, Chatwin...
Alex Honnold’s “Alone on the Wall,” reviewed by Gregory Crouch
Alex Honnold is probably the most interesting climber active in the world today. Here’s “Free Spirit,” my review of Honnold’s new book A...
Patagonia in the New York Herald in 1848
"An almost unknown country, at the southern extremity of South America..." Or so said The New York Herald--in 1848!
Rope Diplomacy FREE for the next five days!
In honor of the nuclear deal just struck with Iran, I've made my eStory "Rope Diplomacy: On the Steeps in Iran" FREE for the next five days!
Adorable cat with dubious literary taste
Adorable photo of Ginger the Cat, courtesy of June Creson. June recently retired from Boeing, where, as the person who coordinated the string of Ed Wells Book C...