Finger cracks in corners – Tutorial

In this video download the Wide Boyz take you through the hand and foot techniques to master climbing finger width cracks in corners

Running time – 17:00

Content covered:

1. Fingers in corner cracks

• Orientations of hands to best suit left and right facing corners
• Position to prevent lay backing
• Use of the forearm

2. Feet in corner cracks

• Standard foot technique
• Inside rand smearing
• Outside rand smearing
• Foot Sequencing
• Use of the lower leg
• Offwidth foot technique

3. Common things that climbers miss in corner cracks

4. Discussion on flared corners and further options for hands and feet

5. Should you layback or should you jam?