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Author Luke Mehall to present new climbing book Thursday

Climber Luke Mehall’s latest book is “The Desert: A Dirtbag Climbing Book.”

Climber and author Luke Mehall will present his new book, “The Desert: A Dirtbag Climbing Book,” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, May 16, at Pine Needle Dry Goods, 858 Main Ave., No. 101.

“The Desert,” Mehall’s fifth and final book in his dirtbag climbing series, chronicles nearly two decades of climbing experiences, beginning with a trip to Indian Creek in 1999.

Maria’s Bookshop will co-host the event.

A Durango resident, Mehall is also the publisher of The Climbing Zine, an independent print publication and website, and he is the author of “American Climber,” “Graduating From College Me,” “The Great American Dirtbags” and “Climbing Out of Bed.”