UKC Gear – Training Aids
Training Aids News
Announcements direct from the manufacturers
Get strong this winter with Metolius. As the nights draw in and summer comes to an end (!), thoughts start to turn next year's... [ full story ]
Progression and Transgression Hang Boards: a new way to more power.
Chris Gore describes a way to more power and greater... [ full story ]
Metolius offer bolt-on climbing holds, which attach to your climbing wall with a 3/8 inch bolt that screws into a T-nut and is... [ full story ]
The Climbing Academy are the importers and retailers of Ice Holds. Here Tim Emmett trys them, taking winter training to a new and... [ full story ]
Metolius Gripsaver Plus - now available in Hard! [ full story ]
The Wood Grips boards include rounded jugs, slopers and a mix of 2-, 3- and 4- finger pockets. Made from sustainable Alder, the... [ full story ]
Altissimo Macro Volumes were chosen to completely fit out the climbing wall for the International Climbing Championship of... [ full story ]
Metolius Rock Rings - the portable training aid. [ full story ]
3 large holds with unusual shapes forcing open hand, crimp and pinch positions. Their specific design will force you to optimise... [ full story ]
To celebrate its 15th year as the French climbing specialist, Altissimo is offering its unique series of climbing holds in the... [ full story ]
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Training Aids Reviews
Independent reviews from the UKC gear testers
Steve Long and other Mountain Training UK staff have been getting to grips with a pre-production sample of Metolius' new Contact... [ full review ]
Jack Geldard tests a set of holds from the UK based company - Planet Holds.
"The holds in general are very basic in shape, no... [ full review ]
Simon Lee steps in to the seedy back streets of Sheffield and gets his mitts on the new Beastmaker 2000.
"Ned appeared and let... [ full review ]
During the summer The Depot Climbing Centre in Leeds were selected to test some of the new Dream Holds, from Extreme Dream in... [ full review ]
Holdz sent me four sets of crimps, pinches and jugs to test. And test I did. I opened the boxes with a slight smile - imagining... [ full review ]
Sheffield-based Indoor Rock is a climbing holds broker, providing a huge range of bolt on holds, features and fixings for your... [ full review ]
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