Snap BOUNCE
The BOUNCE is a large hinged pad from Snap for mid-height problems, highballs and traverses. Open it is 150 x 100 cm and 11 cm thick, 1.5 m² of landing at 7.5 kg. Two layers of open-cell and closed-cell foam, firm, with high impact protection. In stock at 3 shops from 270.32 EUR.
Among the 157 crashpads we track it has a bigger landing than 61%, is thicker than 60% and lighter per m² than 27%.
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BOUNCE landing and protection
| Impact protection | High |
| Foam firmness | Firm |
| Foam layers | 2 |
| Foam | open-cell, closed-cell |
| Hinge protection | No |
| Durability | High |
What the BOUNCE is for
Best for midrange, highball and traverse.
Strengths & Trade-offs
BOUNCE strengths
- Huge 1.5m² landing zone that splits into two separate pads via velcro
- 11cm dual-layer foam (15mm EVA + 10cm PU) for solid impact absorption
- 900D recycled polyester top with non-slip TPU-coated base
- Folds in half or quarters for flexible carry and storage
- Metal buckle belt and detachable straps for transport
BOUNCE trade-offs
- Heavy at 7.5kg - best for short approaches or roadside bouldering
- No waist belt or hip support - hauling distance is limited
- No hinge protection over the fold gap
- Large footprint when folded (75×50×22cm) takes up car space
BOUNCE specifications
| Open size | 150 × 100 cm (59 x 39 in) |
| Thickness | 11 cm (4.3 in) |
| Weight | 7.5 kg (16.5 lb) |
| Fold style | Hinge |
| Closure | Buckle |
| Shell | 900 D |
| Bottom coating | TPU coated |
| Reconfigurable | Yes |
| Released | 2024 |
| Shoulder straps | Yes |
| Waist belt | No |
| Chest strap | No |
| Carry handles | 4 |
| Bandolier strap | No |
| Gear storage | Minimal |
Sustainability: partial recycled.
Extras: Shoe wipe.
What the BOUNCE costs
Prices checked 15 Oct 2026 across 3 shops that currently stock it (270.32 to 293.50 EUR). Cheapest current offer: 270.32 EUR at blackisard.com, 31% below the 389.00 EUR list price.
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| blackisard.com | 270.32 EUR |
| hardloop.de | 275.90 EUR |
| bergfreunde.de | 293.50 EUR |
Alternatives to the BOUNCE
- Mad Rock Duo
- Organic Big Pad 4 Inch
- Mammut Crashiano Pad
- Asana SuperHero
- Beal Triple Air Light
- Escape Climbing XL Zone Plus
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