Chalk: Sock Or Not

I keep my block wrapped in aluminum foil (the standard stuff used for cooking) in my sports bag, gymnast chalk (magnesium carbonate)

[quote]Hanley wrote:

I’ve used both liquid and real chalk. Real chalks obviously better, but the liquid chalk they sell on liftinglarge.com is passable.[/quote]

I use the Liquid and it works fine, but I haven’t used real chalk.

FWIW