Smearing on Glass
Trusting your feet when there are no footholds. We dive deep into the physics of friction and rubber deformation on smooth granite slabs.
Read ArticleRubber: Vibram XS Grip 2
Stiffness: Medium
Material: Cordura
Capacity: 3L
Buckles: Speed Adjust
Weight: 320g
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Trusting your feet when there are no footholds. We dive deep into the physics of friction and rubber deformation on smooth granite slabs.
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