Holds
Types
Terms
Misc
100

Similar to a basketball on the wall

Slopper

100

Climbing without a harness

Bouldering

100

When a wall you are climbing is straight up and down

Slab

100

Name 3 things Climbers normally have on them when climbing

Climbing Shoes, Chalk/Chalk Bag, Harness (Any 3 out of the 4)

200

The bottom of your kitchen table

Under cling

200

Climbing with a Harness (normally inside a gym) without a second person

Auto Belay

200

When the wall you are climbing leans over so you have to lay back to climb up it

Over Hang

200

What Letter goes in front of bouldering grades

V eg. V2

300

Similar to holding a book in between your hands

Pinch

300

Climbing with a harness, with a second person on the ground and the rope is above you

Top Rope

300

When your finished climbing and you want to get down without jumping

Down Climb

300

What is the first number in any route grade

5 eg. 5.9

400

Has a hole in the hold big enough for a few fingers

Pocket

400

Climbing with a harness and a second person on the ground. But the rope is below you

Lead

400

A group of holds of the same colour set in a specific path for bouldering

Problem

400

What is the safety device used by a belayer called

Gri Gri

500

The hand can fit comfortably behind hold, very secure. 

Jug

500

Climbing on icy walls using a harness and ice pics

Ice Climbing

500

A group of holds of the same colour set for a specific rope climb

Route

500

When you climb side to side instead of up and down

Traverse