Types of Holds
Climbing Moves
Types of Climbing
Gear
100

Comfortable hold you can grip with your whole hand

What is a jug

100

Explosive move where you essentially jump to the next hold

What is a dyno

100

Competitive type of climbing where two climbers race up a preset standard wall

What is speed climbing

100

The thing that you wear to be safe while lead/toprope climbing

What is a harness
200

Hold where you need to maximize the amount of friction to stay on

What is a sloper

200

Move where you latch on to a hold using your foot to balance

What is a toe/heel hook

200

Indoor/outdoor climbing style on short walls

What is bouldering

200

Thing you wear on your head to protect from falling rocks

What is a helmet

300

Small hold you can only fit your fingertips on

What is a crimp

300

Move where you wedge your lego into a gap in the wall to rest

What is a knee bar

300

Climbing style where you clip in as you ascend

What is lead climbing

300

The thing that is attatched to the wall that you clip on to

What is a cam
400

Only hold that requires you to use your thumbs

What is a pinch

400

Move where you use friction from a flat part of the wall as a foothold

What is smearing

400

Type of climbing where you place your own equipment as you ascend

What is trad climbing

400

Assisted belay device

What is a grigri

500

Hold that you can only fit one finger on

What is a mono

500

Move where you hook both feet on a hold and dangle upside down

What is a bat hang

500

Climbing style requiring a pickaxe

What is ice climbing

500

Unassisted belay device

What is an ATC

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