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HANGBOARD [1 record]

Record 1 2014-11-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sports Equipment and Accessories
  • Physical Fitness Training and Bodybuilding
  • Mountain Sports
CONT

Instead of having a round bar, the hangboard is a flat board covered with various climbing holes.

CONT

Hang boards, first introduced in late 1986, are wooden or molded-resin boards (usually about a foot high by 2 1/2 feet long) that are mounted up high like a pull-up bar. The "board" features various holds resembling those on a climb ...

Key term(s)
  • fingerboard

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement et accessoires de sport
  • Conditionnement physique et culturisme
  • Sports de montagne
DEF

Poutre munie de prises diverses à laquelle on se suspend pour effectuer des exercices de musculation.

CONT

[...] les poutres de musculation sont fixées au mur ou au plafond. Elles offrent diverses prises d'escalade et sont utiles pour l'entraînement.

OBS

poutre de traction : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 20 août 2014.

Spanish

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