New bars in Seattle can be fun ... where kids sit around a fake campfire and look at compasses. The Mountaineering Club is a cool rooftop bar at the Graduate Hotel. The space is designed as ...

Mike Seely, a lifelong Seattleite, is the former editor in chief of Seattle Weekly and the author ... country-tinged music club, adorned with tires, black-and-white photos and a longhorn skull ...

The Seattle Times spoke with Zimmerman about his debut book, the evolution of his climbing career and why now is an important time to tell his story.