Bouldering Gear Reviews

Find the perfect climbing shoes for your level, from beginner-friendly flats to aggressive downturned models for overhang specialists.

Find the best climbing chalk bags for bouldering and rope climbing — from compact waist bags to large chalk buckets.

Find the best climbing chalk to keep your hands dry and your grip strong — loose, liquid, block, and chalk balls.

Essential protection for outdoor bouldering. Compare the best crash pads by size, foam quality, portability, and value.

Build finger strength and power at home with hangboards, fingerboards, and training systems for every level.

Protect your skin and support your fingers with the best climbing tape for crack climbing, bouldering, and injury prevention.

Keep holds clean and friction-ready with the best bouldering brushes for indoor and outdoor climbing.

All-round rock climbing shoes for sport, trad, and indoor climbing — from beginner-friendly to performance models.

Find the best climbing harnesses for indoor and outdoor rope climbing — from beginner gym harnesses to lightweight alpine models.

Compare the best belay devices for indoor and outdoor climbing — from assisted-braking to tubular and guide-mode options.

Find the best climbing ropes for indoor and outdoor use — dynamic, static, and gym ropes for every climbing discipline.

Compare the best quickdraws for sport climbing — from budget starter packs to lightweight performance draws.

Protect your head on the wall and at the crag with the best climbing helmets for sport, trad, and indoor climbing.

Build your own climbing wall with the best climbing holds for home walls, kids play sets, and training boards.

Essential locking carabiners for belaying, anchors, and rappelling — the safety link between you and the rope.