Habit

By Climbers For Climbers

As climbers, our passion for the sport is poured into each hold we make. We take pride in meeting the needs of gym owners and routesetters by manufacturing high quality holds at an affordable price.

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Climbing Terms

New to climbing? No worries! Everybody was a beginner once!

We’ve created a list of climbing-specific lingo to help you feel more comfortable in the strange and wonderful world of rock climbing. Click on the heading to read more.

Styles of Rock Climbing - Bouldering, Problem, Sports Climbing, Trad, and route.

Types of Climbing Hold - Crimps, Edges, Features, Incuts, Jugs, Slopers, Pinches, Pockets, Jibs and Chips.

Climbing Wall Descriptors - Arete, Dihedral, Slab, Overhang, Roof, High-Ball, Low-Ball

Climbing Gear - Crash Pads, Harnesses, Ropes, Belay Devices, Chalk, Brushes, Carabineers, Quickdraws, Nuts, Nut Tools, Cams, Tricams

Climbing Actions - Belay, Catch, Take, Spot, Dyno, Lunge, Deadpoint, Back Step, Drop Knee, Stem, Kneebar, Heel Hook, Smear, Flag, etc.

Featured Brands

ClimbTech

For the last 27 years, ClimbTech has been designing and manufacturing industrial and rock climbing anchor equipment. Started by two rock climbers ClimbTech has grown to achieve a reputation of dependable and innovative products.

Fixe

Started in 1992, Fixe's anchoring products are designed for the needs of the indoor and outdoor climbing communities. Fixe produces high quality products that pass the CE / UIAA certification process.

Lapis

Lapis produces boar's hair brushes that clean holds quickly and thoroughly without damaging or polishing their texture.

Pads

Flooring

With our Habit Flooring System, you can drastically reduce service intervals, injury count, and employee time spent on cleaning and maintaining. This will result in increased operational efficiency as well as profitability. Through extensive in-house testing, we have developed what has rapidly become the most durable, aesthetic and cleanable impact attenuation system on the market.

Our ballistic system has been tested and is currently in use at some of the nation's most premier climbing and training facilities, and is perfect for high traffic applications that need superior abrasion, puncture and tear resistance. When compared to the various vinyl materials and other woven nylon products used by many our of competitor's systems, our material has been ASTM-tested to be up to twice as strong.

Custom made Habit Flooring System at the Front Ogden.