Tips for crack climbing by Tom Randall

Are you planning a trip to the Trad climbing area Cadarese, the Yosemite Valley or just want to know how to make a finger jam? One of the Wide Boyz, Tom randall, shows you how to do it.

Tom Randall: You have to watch out for the finger jam

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