hangboards

Wall-mounted finger holds

Hangboards are training devices used by rock climbers to build finger and grip strength.

Mounted to a wall or door frame, they feature edges, pockets, and holds of varying depths that climbers hang from: She does hangboard exercises every morning.

Also called fingerboards.

grip

crimp

Pinch into folds

pocket · edge · jug · deadhang · forearm · squeeze · hold · clasp · grasp · tension

climbing

crimp

Pinch into folds

  • sloperFitted pattern template
  • pinchSqueeze with fingertips
  • pocketFabric compartment in clothing

edge · jug · campus · deadhang · fingerboard · boulder · send · project · route · dyno

equipment

portable

Able to be carried

rungs · edges · pockets · jugs · mounting · doorframe · wall-mounted · adjustable

anatomy

fingers

Appendages of the hand

forearms · ligaments · joints · phalanges · calluses · skin · flappers · A2 · A4 · synovial

training

deadhang

Motionless suspension by hands

reps · regimen · routine · progression · protocol · periodization · warm-up · cooldown · recovery · rest

Categories
Opposites
training surface authenticity

hangboardsboulders

Large rounded stones

crag · rock walls

training approach

hangboardsoutdoor climbing

Ascending natural rock formations

rock climbing · bouldering · sport climbing · lead climbing · free climbing

training surface type

hangboardsboulders

Large rounded stones

granite walls · sandstone · limestone

Family

hangboard

Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Rated G