climbing hook

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• hook-climber — hookˈ climber noun A climbing plant that clings to its support by means of hooks • • • Main Entry: ↑hook …   Useful english dictionary

• Climbing equipment — A wide range of equipment is used during rock climbing. The most popular types of climbing equipment are briefly described in this article. The article on protecting a climb describes equipment commonly used to protect a climber against the… …   Wikipedia

• Climbing technique — A climbing technique is any type of body postures, movements and holds used in climbing.ExamplesHeel hookUsing the back of the heel to apply pressure to a hold, for balance or leverage; this technique requires pulling with the heel of a foot by… …   Wikipedia

• hook climber — noun : a plant (as a climbing rose) that climbs by hooks or prickles …   Useful english dictionary

• Glossary of climbing terms — This page describes terms and jargon related to climbing and mountaineering. Contents: Top · 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A …   Wikipedia

• List of climbing techniques — …   Wikipedia

• List of climbing topics — This is a list articles related to climbing and mountaineering.See also: * Glossary of climbing terms for climbing jargon. * List of climbers for people associated with climbing. * List of climbing areas for regions associated with… …   Wikipedia

• Rock-climbing equipment — Rock climbing History Styles Technique Equipment and protection Grades (difficulty of climb) Terminology Belaying Abseiling …   Wikipedia

• Fifi hook — The fifi hook is an integral part of aid climbing. It is used quickly to connect oneself to gear and so provide a third hand. The fifi is also highly useful for technical climbing, alpinism and mixed climbing.The FifiA fifi hook is a question… …   Wikipedia

• Skyhook (climbing) — In technical climbing, a skyhook is a very small hook which gives hold on smallest protrusions, or watery and slippery grips.They are most often used for placements, often extremely marginal, in aid climbing, although they also feature in some… …   Wikipedia

• Heel hook — may refer to: * heel hook, in grappling * A climbing technique …   Wikipedia