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Explanatory
Explanatory

Dispatch from the 2026 Edition of the BNP Paribas Open
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Yosemite Falls: Reckoning with California History and the Gospel of John Muir: Book Review
Frost: The Story of a Lifetime
Dispatch from the 2026 Edition of the BNP Paribas Open
Investigative
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Alta Folio, Summer 2025, print and online: I Went Southwest: The Death and Afterlife of Lew Welch
Outside Magazine Online: Winging It with the New Backcountry Barnstormers
Outside Magazine Online: Antisemitic Statements by a Climbing Pioneer Prompt the American Alpine Club to Rename a Prestigious Honor
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The Alchemist: Ascent 2014 (climbing’s premier literary annual)
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Dispatch from the 2026 Edition of the BNP Paribas Open

Yosemite Falls: Reckoning with California History and the Gospel of John Muir: Book Review

Frost: The Story of a Lifetime

Adventure Journal 40: “Zen Bivy” — Poet Albert Saijo and Ultralight Backpacking

Ice Axes to Axe Handles: The Mountaineering Sensibility of Gary Snyder

Alta Folio, Summer 2025, print and online: I Went Southwest: The Death and Afterlife of Lew Welch

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Dispatch from the 2026 Edition of the BNP Paribas Open

In production. Alta Journal, Fall 2026.

Brad Rassler lives and writes in the Tahoe Sierra.

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