he pursuit of crack climbing requires the shoving of fingers, fists, and entire bodies into seams in the stone, a brutal blend of friction and balance propelling practitioners skyward. “There’s an initial awkward stage,” says Zach Lentsch, who owns climbing instruction company Wyoming Mountain Guides in Thermopolis. “But once you power through, you learn all these techniques that
ALL IT’S CRACKED UP TO BE
May 27, 2022
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