Atomik Basic Slopers
Best training tools for developing open hand strength in climbers.
These slopers are the ultimate tool for building open-hand strength without the finger-tweaking aggression of crimps. While they lack the immediate, locked-in security of positive edges, they force you to master body tension and friction, making them an essential, forgiving foundation for any serious training wall.
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Atomik Climbing Holds
Who it's for
- Climbers seeking to improve open-hand strength and core engagement.
- Route setters and home wall builders needing adaptable training holds.
- Gym owners and serious climbers prioritizing longevity and resilience in equipment.
Who should skip it
- Novice climbers or those with developing hand and finger strength.
- Climbers specifically targeting isolated finger strength development.
- Climbers who prefer holds that are more forgiving of technique.
Performance breakdown
Texture Consistency
The smooth finish ensures a predictable, uniform feel across every hold.
Training Versatility
Adapts seamlessly from vertical warm-ups to challenging, steep bouldering projects.
Ergonomic Comfort
Thoughtful shaping minimizes joint strain during long, high-volume training sessions.
Mounting Flexibility
Screw-on design allows for creative placement anywhere on your wall.
Surface Area
Generous dimensions provide ample space for varied, open-hand grip positions.
Durability
Robust construction holds up well in both indoor and outdoor environments.
Key Specs
Hold Type
Sloper
Number of holds in set
5
Average hold size category
X-Large
Texture
Atomik 2.0 Smooth
Mounting type
Screw-on
Mounting hardware included
No
Projection
3.25 inches
Wall angle suitability
Vertical
Intended discipline
Bouldering
Grip difficulty
Intermediate
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