The Liquid Chalk liquid magnesia from PULLUP & DIP offers sports enthusiasts a revolutionary solution for improved grip and performance. In various sports such as climbing, bouldering, calisthenics and weightlifting, this product offers an impressively strong grip. Thanks to its innovative formula, excessive sweating of the hands is reduced, resulting in an optimal grip and minimizing the risk of slipping and injury. A notable feature is the removal of uncomfortable gloves, as this liquid magnesia offers an ideal alternative. Easy cleanup after training with soap adds to the convenience. The dust-free formula also allows use in gyms and climbing gyms without leaving annoying chalk marks. The high yield is also impressive, as even a small amount is sufficient for a long-lasting effect. The handy, resealable 200 ml bottle not only ensures easy application, but also problem-free transportation.
Advantages
✅ Unique grip
✅ Versatile application possibilities
✅ Prevents annoying sweating of the hands
✅ Dustproof and quick-drying
Disadvantages
❌ none
The test
General information
We took a close look at and tested the product in a practical test. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
ℹ️ Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Product protection | Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected | 100 points |
| Sustainability Packaging | No unnecessary packaging waste was produced | 100 points |
| Package contents & scope | completely included | 100 points |
| Instructions for use | on the bottle | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
From an institutional point of view, the product presents itself with an outstanding focus on product protection and the sustainability of the packaging. The first impression reveals a sturdy cardboard box that reliably protects the product inside. This underlines the care taken in the design of the packaging in order to deliver the product to the customer in the best possible condition. In terms of sustainability, unnecessary packaging waste was deliberately avoided. This demonstrates a responsible approach that takes into account both environmental concerns and customer satisfaction. The package contents are guaranteed to be complete and the product is limited to a single part. This combination of product protection, sustainability and clearly defined pack contents reflects the manufacturer’s focus on quality and environmentally conscious thinking, making it a compelling choice for discerning customers.
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
ℹ️ Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Visual appearance | appealing | 100 points |
| Processing | high quality | 100 points |
| Sustainability of the product | no information | 80 points |
| Total | 94 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
When youfirst touch the product, you are particularly impressed by its appealing visual appearance and the clearly recognizable high-quality workmanship. The product has an eye-catching shape and its design reflects a successful combination of aesthetics and functionality. The materials used and the type of workmanship indicate high quality, which is also reflected in the feel of the product. Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the sustainability of the product, which is a relevant criterion for many buyers these days. Clear information on ecological aspects could further round off the overall picture of the product. In summary, the product leaves a promising first impression thanks to its attractive appearance and high-quality workmanship.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
ℹ️ Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Adhesive strength | Adheres strongly to various surfaces | 100 points |
| Drying time | Dries quickly and leaves no residue | 100 points |
| Odor | Pleasant odor, barely perceptible | 100 points |
| Yield | Small amount is sufficient | 100 points |
| Skin compatibility | Does not cause skin irritation | 100 points |
| Total | 100 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
Our extensive institute test on the Liquid Chalk product examined important criteria in detail and achieved significant results. The adhesive strength of this product proves to be impressive, as it adheres strongly to various surfaces and thus enables reliable application . The drying time is pleasingly short and no residue is left behind, making it extremely convenient to use. Another positive aspect is the pleasant smell , which is barely noticeable and therefore does not impair the user experience. In terms of skin compatibility, this product is exemplary, as it does not cause skin irritation or allergic reactions, which is particularly important for long-term use. The coverage is also remarkable, as even a small amount is sufficient for numerous applications. These comprehensive positive properties underline the high quality and applicability of Liquid Chalk.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
ℹ️ Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
| Criterion | Remark | Score achieved* |
|---|---|---|
| Price / performance ratio | very good | 90 points |
| Rating cut | 4.5 out of 5.0 on Amazon | 70 points |
| Total | 80 points |
*The maximum score is 100 points
The customer reviews on the Amazon platform paint an overall positive picture of the product with an average rating of 4.5 stars. Some consumers emphasized that the Liquid Chalk provides a firm grip on the barbell, although this aspect is difficult to distinguish from other products. The easy removal of the product was particularly positively emphasized compared to other products tested. Another plus point is the fact that the skin is not immediately affected after application. The quick drying of the product was also praised, and just a small drop is enough to effectively cover both hands. Users emphasized the longevity of the bottle due to the small amount needed per application. Some buyers noted that crumbling or white marks may occasionally remain on appliances during use, but this is less significant for them. Overall, the customer reviews confirm the effectiveness of the “Liquid Chalk” for strength training and weight lifting, with the ease of use and durability standing out positively. The practical test showed that the adhesive strength and drying time were convincing, while occasional crumbling was noted as a slight disadvantage.
Prices of up to €35 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very cheap products are available from as little as €11. The Liquid Chalk from PULLUP & DIP is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €13.90. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
| Weighting | Score achieved* | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. packaging & contents | 20% | 100 points |
| 2. product processing & appearance | 20% | 94 points |
| 3. in the practical test | 45% | 100 points |
| 4. price/performance & consumer ratings | 15% | 80 points |
| Total | 96 points |
The Liqwuid Chalk from PULLUP & DIP was awarded an overall score of 1.2 and thus successfully qualified for our test seal. The test was carried out in the test period 08/23 and is stored in our database under the license number 230717030. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.
Test result:
1,2
