The Wide Boyz’ Epic Quest to Send One of the World’s Toughest Cracks
The story so far of Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker's journey to send The Recovery Drink (5.14c) in Jøssingfjord, Norway.
The story so far of Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker's journey to send The Recovery Drink (5.14c) in Jøssingfjord, Norway.
Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker have completed what the former called “one of the best bits of crack climbing” of his entire life. The climb is slated to appear in Reel Rock 16.
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Trango Tower? Mt. Thor? Lotus Flower Tower? Puh-lease. Those things aren't even near to the longest climbs in the world. For that you need to go sideways.
Learn the tricks for dialing in finger cracks from expert Pete Whittaker.
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In this video, Tom Randall and Pete Whittaker tie a hand crack to a car to find out.
This problem takes the phrase "dime edge" to a whole new level.
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Just a few bits of wood and expert know-how are all you need to master the art of hand jamming.
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Finding—much less sending—the hardest crack in the world isn’t easy. Then add in the hazards of spiders, scorpions, and snakes.
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Pete Whittaker and Tom Randall, Sheffield, England
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