🏋️ Fitness & Wellness Sep 22, 2026 · Maya Silver

Life Lessons From the Climbing Couple Who Became Dirtbags in the 1940s

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Life Lessons From the Climbing Couple Who Became Dirtbags in the 1940s
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A new documentary currently in the film festival circuit, Catching Pinecones, profiles Herb and Jan Conn, who made over 200 first ascents across the country while living a pure dirtbag lifestyle. We preview the film and interview the directors to find out what the Conn story can teach climbers in 2026, and where they can watch it.
Before there were Stonemasters squatting in Camp 4, before Fred Beckey and his dilapidated station wagon, before Yvon Chouinard and his diet of porcupines and cat food

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