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ThomasKeefer

Trad climber
San Diego
Topic Author's Original Post - Apr 24, 2015 - 06:55pm PT
The best climbers seem to have them.... Except Honnold

Concur?

I have a modest ape index but my fingers are what makes me weak - too long. My only remaining viable excuse.
Gnome Ofthe Diabase

climber
Out Of Bed
Apr 24, 2015 - 07:01pm PT
I was just going to start the same thread lets see who has digits like Sausages,
Any one with the Mega-strong 'toe like' fingers? that have no finger nail over the Tip?
Post up some Hand shots
pictures of climbers hands Like the Thumb-less digi-tized, or any thing . . .
Got a hand Tattoo?
labrat

Trad climber
Erik O. Auburn, CA
Apr 24, 2015 - 07:05pm PT
'toe like' fingers?

Please define or post picture....
Gnome Ofthe Diabase

climber
Out Of Bed
Apr 24, 2015 - 07:09pm PT
While I do not have the structure of 'toe like' fingers I have seen thru the years that the strongest hand structure is one that has no nail extending past the tip,
Here just a far off of the Broke finger on Me.
this was the other thread:

http://www.supertopo.com/climbers-forum/2607100/Man-hands
ß Î Ø T Ç H

Boulder climber
extraordinaire
Apr 24, 2015 - 07:47pm PT
Short fingers...
That's what SHE said.
Clint Cummins

Trad climber
SF Bay area, CA
Apr 24, 2015 - 08:11pm PT
It's not the length, it's the taper!
ECF

Big Wall climber
Colona, Colorado
Apr 25, 2015 - 02:41am PT
How about "sawed-offs"?

Great for bottoming cracks, lousy for wiping your ass.
Daphne

Trad climber
Northern California
Apr 25, 2015 - 12:26pm PT
https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/naturally-selected/201205/what-do-your-fingers-tell-about-your-hormones-personality-and
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