Metolius Block Chalk
Best reliable grip for serious climbers seeking consistent performance.
A straightforward, high-purity chalk solution for climbers who prefer the tactile control of breaking down their own blocks. It provides a reliable, consistent grip without unnecessary additives, perfect for stocking up your gear bag.
$23.60
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Who it's for
- Climbers seeking reliable hand dryness and enhanced hold on difficult routes.
- Budget-conscious climbers desiring durable chalk that minimizes frequent reapplication.
- Environmentally conscious climbers and those who prefer a tidier climbing experience.
Who should skip it
- Impatient climbers wanting immediate, ready-to-use chalk without preparation.
- Detail-oriented climbers who prioritize an extremely fine and uniform chalk layer.
- On-the-go climbers and travelers prioritizing compact, mess-free chalk solutions.
Performance breakdown
Moisture Absorption
Pure magnesium carbonate formula keeps hands bone-dry on humid days.
Friction Consistency
Provides a reliable, tacky surface that holds up during intense cruxes.
Customization Control
Solid block format lets you choose your preferred texture and granularity.
Skin Compatibility
Gentle on the hands, minimizing irritation during long, multi-pitch sessions.
Application Efficiency
Requires manual breakdown, which can be messy compared to pre-crushed chalk.
Longevity Per Use
Stays on the skin longer, reducing the need for frequent re-chalking.
Key Specs
Weight
16 oz (448 g)
Quantity
8 blocks
Material
100% Magnesium Carbonate
Form
Block
Sport Type
Rock Climbing, Bouldering
Application Area
Hands
Skin Safe
Yes
Long Lasting Grip
Yes
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