WOD&DONE Custom Hand Protection Athletic Tape Grips for Pullups - Thin

In this review of the WOD&DONE Custom Hand Protection Athletic Tape Grips, the bottom line is simple: this product is for athletes who want thin, skin-like coverage to protect hands during pullups, gymnastics, and functional fitness. The reviewer found the grips provide reliable protection against rips and calluses while remaining low-profile on bars and rings. Our review highlights a single biggest reason to buy: the combination of a skin tight custom fit with 3 in width that covers most of the palm without adding bulk, making them especially suited to athletes who prefer a minimal feel.

Key Features

• Self Adhesive and Single Use: Designed for one-session convenience, the adhesive backing keeps the grip in place without complicated straps or buckles.
• Skin Tight Custom Fit: The thin, flexible construction conforms closely to the contours of the hand so the tape feels like a second skin on bars and rings.
• 3 in Wide Coverage: At 3 in wide, the grip covers the main contact area of the palm to reduce the risk of rips and calluses during pulling movements.
• Chalk and Sweat Friendly: The material tolerates chalk use and sweaty conditions, so grip performance remains consistent in high-intensity sessions.
• Individually Packaged Pair: Each pair comes separately sealed, which keeps the grips clean and ready for travel or a single workout.

Who It's For

The grips are aimed at CrossFitters, gymnasts, and functional fitness athletes who want protection without bulk, particularly those who perform frequent pullups, muscle-ups, or bar work and who value a near-bare-skin feel. Users who prefer disposable, hygienic options that are easy to stash in a gym bag will appreciate the individually packaged pairs.

Those who need reusable leather-style grips or heavy-duty palm shielding for long multi-hour outdoor rope work should look elsewhere, as these are designed as single use protective tape grips rather than long-term replacements for thick, permanent grips.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Thin, flexible construction that feels like bare skin on the bars for natural hand placement.
• 3 in width offers substantial coverage across the palm to prevent rips and calluses during pullups.
• Individually packaged pairs make them convenient for travel and single-session hygiene.
• Works well with chalk and maintains performance when hands get sweaty.

Cons

• Adhesion was reported as mixed by some customers, so fit and stickiness may vary by skin type and conditions.
• Single-use design means recurring cost and more frequent replacement compared with reusable grips.

Specifications

Brand	WOD&DONE
Product Type	Athletic tape grips for pullups and gymnastics
Adhesive	Self adhesive, single use
Width	3 in
Packaging	Each pair individually packaged
Performance Notes	Chalk and sweat friendly

Our Verdict

These tape grips are a good value for athletes who want reliable hand protection without bulk; the skin tight custom fit and 3 in coverage make them especially useful for pullups and gymnastics where a natural feel is important. If adhesion consistency and single-use cost are acceptable, they are a practical, hygienic choice for regular training sessions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these reusable?
No, the grips are designed as self adhesive and single use for hygiene and simplicity.

Will they work with chalk?
Yes, the material is chalk and sweat friendly and performs well with chalked hands.

How much of the palm do they cover?
Each grip is 3 in wide to cover the primary palm contact area for most pullup and bar work.