Atomik Basic Split Crimps
Best reliable fasteners for straightforward rigging tasks.
These crimps prioritize hand-friendly comfort without sacrificing training intensity. The unique split design forces your fingers into varied orientations, turning a standard hold into a dynamic puzzle. You trade the simplicity of a traditional edge for a more nuanced grip that builds real-world finger strength across any wall angle.
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Atomik Climbing Holds
Who it's for
- Anglers seeking an easy, reliable method for attaching weights and swivels.
- Budget-conscious fishermen and those stocking up on fundamental tackle components.
- Recreational anglers needing versatile components for diverse freshwater and light saltwater fishing.
Who should skip it
- Serious anglers targeting big game or requiring maximum tackle integrity.
- New users without existing crimping pliers or those seeking an all-in-one solution.
- Anglers using specialized lines like ultra-light fluorocarbon or heavy braided leaders.
Performance breakdown
Skin Friendliness
The smooth texture minimizes abrasion during high-volume training sessions.
Ergonomic Comfort
Rounded edges reduce pressure points, allowing for longer, pain-free hangs.
Training Versatility
Split design forces finger adjustment, keeping workouts fresh and challenging.
Installation Flexibility
Screw-on mounting allows for precise placement on almost any surface.
Progression Potential
Adjustable difficulty scales effectively from beginner vertical to steep overhangs.
Grip Security
The incut provides a reliable hold, though requires active finger engagement.
Key Specs
Number of holds in set
10
Hold type
Crimps
Mounting type
Screw-on
Texture
Atomik 2.0 Smooth
Average hold size category
Small
Projection
1.0 to 1.25 inches
Wall angle suitability
Vertical to steep
Grip difficulty
V1 to V5+
Mounting hardware included
No
Ergonomic design
Yes
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