Chasing History, Yosemite Climbers Sand and Superglue Their Fingers

Tuesday, January 13, 2015 - 17:30 in Biology & Nature

As Tommy Caldwell and Kevin Jorgeson scale El Capitan's Dawn Wall, they do what it takes to keep their hands in shape, which means beeswax and "Miami thongs."

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