I'm doing a book talk in my hometown of Charlotte, NC on Thursday May 24th at The Light Factory and NBC affiliate WCNC pried me out of bed yesterday morning to discuss it:
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Photo District News talks with me about 'The Climbers' in their March 2018 print issue, on newsstands now.
Online here:
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I was hoping my debut in the New York Post would have a headline at least as juicy as “Headless Body in Topless Bar” but still happy to be in the rag that nobody admits to reading.
https://nypost.com/2018/03/10/required-reading-164/
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Amazon's Omnivoracious book blog talks to me about The Climbers:
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December 19: ABC's Good Morning America show picks The Climbers as one of their top books to buy for Christmas.
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"In the 1990s, after more than a decade of climbing in the Sierra Nevada, Jim Herrington embarked on a journey to photograph some of the most formidable mountaineers of the past generation. In this episode, rock-and-roll photographer Herrington discusses his recently released coffee-table book The Climbers and some of the stories from behind the scenes. Plus, a tribute to Fred Beckey."
Listen here: http://alpinist.libsyn.com
https://soundcloud.com/user-595935032/the-climbers-jim-herrington
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Honored to have the talented writer Bruce Willey review my book The Climbers for the December 2017 issue of Adventure Sports Journal.
http://adventuresportsjournal.com/the-climbers/
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I talked with WBUR Boston's Martin Kessler about my book The Climbers on National Public Radio.
Listen here:
http://www.wbur.org/onlyagame/2017/12/01/jim-herrington-riccardo-cassin-climbers
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While in London last week I talked about The Climbers with Robert Bound and Tom Edwards on Monocle 24, Monocle Magazine’s internet radio program.
Listen here:
https://monocle.com/radio/shows/the-monocle-weekly/438/jim-herrington/
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Climbing Magazine recommends The Climbers.
https://www.climbing.com/gear/climbing-holiday-gift-guide-the-climbers-book/
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I talk about my book The Climbers on BBC World News, November 22, 2017.
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"20 years of gorgeous photos by Mr. Herrington. A gift of beauty and grit.”
— The Wall Street Journal, Nov. 16, 2017.
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Interview with Natalie Berry at UKClimbing.com.
https://www.ukclimbing.com/articles/page.php?id=9692#1
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I recorded an interview at NPR's New York studios today with the WBUR Boston radio show 'Only A Game'. We talked about The Climbers. It will broadcast soon, watch this space.
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The Climbers won the Grand Prize at the Banff Film & Book Festival last night, as well as winning the 'Mountaineering History' category.
I was speechless but still had to make a speech. Thanks everyone!
https://www.banffcentre.ca/2017-banff-mountain-book-competition-awards
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The fine gentlemen at The Project Magazine have given me a Part 2 to the book review they did last week for The Climbers.
https://www.theprojectmagazine.com/features/2017/10/27/focus-jim-herrington-interview
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Very honored that David Roberts gave a glowing review of The Climbers in Sierra Magazine.
http://www.sierraclub.org/sierra/new-routes-first-ascents-captured-faces-climbers
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My book, already vertically oriented as a theme, is now literally so. The Climbers will be featured on the StandardVision billboard at 900 West Olympic Blvd. in downtown Los Angeles from October 23 until November 5.
Watch the video here: https://vimeo.com/239688878
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"We have all had good ideas but it takes a certain level of commitment, and dare I say it, obsession, to pursue an idea like this to its conclusion. We are indebted to Herrington for his persistence and vision, as we are left with a truly remarkable body of work: A set of portraits of characters from a golden age in climbing's history..."
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"There’s a climbing maxim that goes, “There are old climbers and bold climbers, but there are no old, bold climbers.” Photographer Jim Herrington’s new book, The Climbers, dashes that adage like a chromoly piton driven into friable stone."
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