MichelleRaneeJohnson

The hands of a climber

The hands of a climber

Climbing can be such a meditative practice. The minute a climber touches the rock, the entire mind focuses on the route or problem at hand. One's body and ...
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Climbing can be such a meditative practice. The minute a climber touches the rock, the entire mind focuses on the route or problem at hand. One's body and mind must work together to get the climb done. This shot is of my friend Hayley Brown's hands as she is working Slap Shot, a v8 boulder problem in Yosemite.
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NIKON D7100

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Aperture f/6.3 ISO 800 Shutter 1/13 Focal Length 85/1

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Aug, 2015

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