I finally realized that it’s better to cup and twist (a good tape job helps with this). Cup your hand with your fingers straight, tips pointing into the crack. Then twist towards your pinky (clockwise for your right hand, counterclockwise for your left, regardless of whether your hand ...
As every Gi player (and Judoka, for that matter) can testify, grappling after a few years is impossible without the heavy use of BJJ finger tape. Whether it is used on a certain finger, joints, a few fingers or all of them you’ll see it everywhere. It is so prevalent that people ...
Sierra Blair-Coyle buckled into her first harness at age eight. We asked her about what it takes to start rock climbing.
Sierra Blair-Coyle buckled into her first harness at age eight. We asked her about what it takes to start rock climbing.
Small cracks (perfect fingers or smaller) are too thin for foot or toe jams, so you’ll have to cobble together a combination of face climbing and friction-jamming moves. Smearing and edging on the faces adjacent to the crack is the typical workaround, but when the joint offers pods and...
I want you to stay I'll touch your face with my fingers and my thumbs You gave me some poppyseed and we lay here for hours Heal these blisters sacred sister I will miss her so Heal these blisters sacred sister I will miss her so I will miss her so, I will miss her so, I will...
The boat took off faster than I was anticipating, and soon I was wet and spluttering, fingers grasping at the rope as the ramp disappeared beneath my feet. My dad jumped into action, pulling me in by the shoulder straps of my purple PFD. He grinned. I slunk to the bank of the raft...
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Don’t use duct tape:“We hate duct tape,” Schill explains. “It leaves a super bad residue which really sucks to repair.” Don’t try to sew it: Needle holes will create new places for tears to sprout and leave your down jacket susceptible to water logging even if they manage not ...
Metolius Climbing Tape Your hands and fingers can get beat up when climbing, especially when your skin isn’t used to it. If you start getting sore spots or rips and want to keep climbing, you’ll need a roll of tape handy to protect yourself. $9 at REI Metolius Boar Brush ...