Sports Equipment Maintenance How does salt from sweat affect tack, and how can I clean it? February 7, 2026 by Riding Sweat can significantly impact the tack of sports equipment, especially in activities requiring a strong grip, such as rock climbing or gymnastics. The salt from sweat can accumulate on surfaces, reducing grip effectiveness and potentially leading to safety concerns. Regular cleaning can mitigate these effects, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of your equipment. How Does […] Read more »