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hands on crack

Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2003 1:25 pm
by canadaclimbergirl
hey guys,

any of you have a pic of some torn up hands from a fine day of crack climbing? I'm teaching a class to beginners, and I am doing a quick slide show of some of climbings uh.....well....finer points. :lol:

thx!

Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2003 2:05 pm
by StephyG
after "when doves cry" (w/o tape) and the "inhibitor" (with tape):

http://www.pbase.com/image/21620104

After "Lucile" in Vedauwoo (w/ not enough tape):

http://www.pbase.com/image/21620139

Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2003 2:07 pm
by StephyG
I got some pictures of torn up arms and shoulders from offwidths too - carnage makes for great photos!

Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2003 2:09 pm
by canadaclimbergirl
I figure it will scare away the ones who think climbing is about the glitz and glam.

:twisted:

thanks for the pics!!

Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2003 2:30 pm
by Christian
Dear MauDib: You have very hairy arms. I like that. :wink:

Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2003 6:10 pm
by StephyG
Thank ya. I like them too, especially the arm in the second picture! I can't claim the arm in the first one. But the second, yep its mine!

Posted: Tue Sep 23, 2003 7:15 pm
by Christian
:oops:

Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2003 2:19 am
by tonybubb
Ref:
http://www.climbingboulder.com/communit ... /2820.html

Was not from crack, but you can show carnaige anyway.

Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2003 3:13 am
by SCIN
Current state of my hand from crack climbing:
Image

Posted: Fri Oct 03, 2003 3:19 am
by Wes
Damn dude. You should tape next time you try roadside.

Wes