Polish language/Rock climbing/Polish terminology
English-Polish dictionary of equipment:
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This section presents a basic list of items which were not borrowed from the English language.
In order to explain the meaning and usage of less known climbing material, definitions, or links
are provided.
- chalk – magnezja
( A white powder used by climbers to put on hands to prevent sweating ) Check here:Chalk
- chalk bag – woreczek na magnezję
( A material bag used to carry chalk while climbing or bouldering)
- climbing shoes – buty wspinaczkowe
- harness – uprząż (A piece of climbing gear that allows a climber to tight himself to the rope and perform a climb.) Check here: Harness
- head lamp – czołówka
(A small lamp attached to a material string that can be put on head and used while climbing or walking while it's getting dark. It is frequently used by climbers on the camping site)
- helmet – kask
- nuts – kostki Check here:Nuts
- rope – lina
- quickdraw – ekspres Check here: Qickdraw