FrictionLabs
We have paired up with Elite Gymnastics because Gymnasts like climbers deserve the best product on the market!
We are a group of experienced climbers who realised that quality chalk, like a quality climbing shoes, makes a big a difference on the rock.
After rigorous testing on and off the rock with the some of the best climbers in the world, we developed a proprietary chalk product that, like a down-turn climbing shoe, truly gives every climber that extra edge toward success.
We are confident that our knowledge with climbers will also benefit gymnasts!
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Friction Labs Quick Grip Secret Stuff Liquid Chalk.
QUICK, CONFIDENT GRIP: If you’re unsure of your grip, you hold back, make mistakes and don’t perform at your best. Whether it’s from sweat, moisture, humidity, or oils, Secret Stuff gives power and control to any athlete who needs dependable...
£13.95
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FrictionLabs Fine Unicorn Dust Chalk
Who is FrictionLabs? We are a group of athletes and scientists who realised that all the chalk out there was just awful - both for performance and for health. As we tested and developed our products, the reaction we got...
£7.90
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FrictionLabs Chunky Gorilla Grip Chalk
Who is FrictionLabs? We are a group of athletes and scientists who realised that all the chalk out there was just awful - both for performance and for health. As we tested and developed our products, the reaction we got...
£7.90
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FrictionLabs Super Chunky Bam Bam Chalk
Who is FrictionLabs? We are a group of athletes and scientists who realised that all the chalk out there was just awful - both for performance and for health. As we tested and developed our products, the reaction we got...
£7.90
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FrictionLabs Magic Refillable Chalk Sphere
£12.50
£11.50
FrictionLabs Magic Refillable Chalk Sphere
Magic is a reusable chalk ball is filled with 2.2oz/63g of premium chalk. It comes in a permeable cotton fabric and is perfect for keeping in your chalk bag - on its own or floating in one of our loose chalk...
£12.50
£11.50
Gymnastics Trampoline & Artistic Gymnastics Shoes FAQs
Trampoline shoes are specifically designed to provide grip, flexibility, and precision while bouncing on a
trampoline bed. Artistic gymnastics shoes are made for floor exercises, vaulting, and training, offering
lightweight protection and improved traction on gym surfaces.
Trampoline shoes help improve grip and control during routines while protecting the feet from friction and
impact. Their lightweight construction allows gymnasts to maintain excellent feel and responsiveness on the
trampoline.
Competition requirements vary by federation and event. Many trampoline competitions recommend or require
approved trampoline shoes to ensure safety, performance, and consistency during routines.
While artistic gymnastics shoes may offer some grip and comfort, they are not specifically designed for
trampoline performance. Dedicated trampoline shoes provide better flexibility, control, and contact with the
trampoline bed.
Gymnastics shoes should fit snugly without restricting movement. A close fit helps improve control and
prevents slipping inside the shoe during training and competition.
Most gymnastics shoes are made from lightweight materials such as leather, synthetic leather, stretch fabric,
or breathable mesh. These materials provide flexibility, comfort, and durability while keeping the shoes
lightweight.
Measure your foot length and compare it to the manufacturer's sizing chart. If you're between sizes, check the
brand's recommendations, as some gymnastics shoes are designed to fit very closely to the foot.
Yes. Gymnastics shoes can help beginners develop confidence, improve grip, and protect their feet during
training. They are suitable for gymnasts of all skill levels.
Most gymnastics shoes can be wiped clean with a damp cloth after use. Allow them to air dry naturally and
avoid direct heat sources, which may damage the materials or affect the fit.
The lifespan depends on training frequency, intensity, and care. Regular gymnasts may replace their shoes every 6–12 months, while occasional users can often enjoy a longer lifespan with proper maintenance.