Why Climbers use chalk for climbing.
-Samuel Hawton The Science Behind Chalk Climbing chalk, is usually made from magnesium carbonate (MgCO3), which allows it to absorb the moisture on your hand (basically getting rid of sweaty palms). Our hands naturally produce sweat, especially during physically demanding activities like climbing. This sweat can make our hands slippery, significantly reducing our ability to […]
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