chalk bag
Grip powder holder
A chalk bag is a small pouch worn on the waist or clipped to a harness, used by rock climbers and gymnasts to hold powdered chalk.
The chalk absorbs sweat and improves grip: She dipped her hand into her chalk bag before attempting the overhang.
Most have a drawstring closure and fleece lining to distribute chalk evenly on the fingers.
Informal temporary lodging
- problemMatter requiring resolution
- sendCause to arrive elsewhere
- flashBrief burst of light
- projectPlanned, effortful task
spotter · dyno · mantle · traverse · overhang · pinch · sloper · jug
Spring-gated metal link
- quickdrawRapid weapon retrieval
- harnessStraps controlling an animal
- belayAnchor a rope
- crimpPinch into folds
pitch · lead · anchor · cam · nut · trad · sport · multipitch
Fine dry particles
- drynessAbsence of moisture
- absorbentAble to soak up
- frictionResistance between touching surfaces
- secureProtected from harm
traction · moisture · coating · dust · reapply · dip · clap · refill
Balance and flexibility athlete
- uneven barsStaggered horizontal rails apparatus
- balance beamElevated narrow plank for routines
- vaultSecure storage chamber
- floor exerciseApparatus-free gymnastics event
parallel bars · pommel horse · still rings · dismount · tumbling · routine · handstand · flip
Weighted exercise apparatus
- deadliftGround-to-hip barbell raise
- squatCrouching on bent legs
- bench pressSupine barbell lift
- cleanFree of soil
jerk · snatch · powerlifting · grip strength · pull-up · kettlebell · olympic lifting · platform
crashpad
Informal temporary lodging
project · spotter · dyno · mantle · traverse · overhang · pinch · sloper · jug · heelhook
carabiner
Spring-gated metal link
crimp · pitch · lead · anchor · cam · nut · trad · sport · multipitch · rappel
powder
Fine dry particles
secure · traction · moisture · coating · dust · reapply · dip · clap · refill · drawstring
gymnast
Balance and flexibility athlete
- uneven barsStaggered horizontal rails apparatus
- balance beamElevated narrow plank for routines
- vaultSecure storage chamber
floor exercise · parallel bars · pommel horse · still rings · dismount · tumbling · routine · handstand · flip · apparatus
barbell
Weighted exercise apparatus
- deadliftGround-to-hip barbell raise
- squatCrouching on bent legs
- bench pressSupine barbell lift
clean · jerk · snatch · powerlifting · grip strength · pull-up · kettlebell · olympic lifting · platform · straps
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- climbingrock climbing, free climbing, belay, bouldering, carabiner
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- climbing gymclimbing wall, bouldering wall, climbing hold, holds, handholds