climbing chalk

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A close up of a climber's hand as they slip off the rock

Hand care for climbers: 7 tips to avoid splits and flaps

By Julia Clarke published

Tips to help you find the delicate balance between the protection of calluses and maintaining essential finger sensitivity for all those crimpy holds

Climbing & Mountaineering
A climber reaches back into their chalk bag

What is climbing chalk?

By Julia Clarke published

What is climbing chalk? We get to grips with the pros and cons of this climbing staple, from whether it actually works to how it impacts the environment

Climbing Gear