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Locksport competitions, meetings, and events list

Locksport competitions, meetings, and events list

Lock picking is a sport that involves unlocking locks without the use of a key or combination. It requires a combination of dexterity, patience, and mental focus.  Over the years,...

Locksport competitions, meetings, and events list

Lock picking is a sport that involves unlocking locks without the use of a key or combination. It requires a combination of dexterity, patience, and mental focus.  Over the years,...

Finding the Right Tension: How Much Pressure Do You Need to Pick a Lock?

Finding the Right Tension: How Much Pressure Do...

How much tension do you need to pick a lock? It would help when picking a lock if you knew what kind of force you needed to exert. In this...

Finding the Right Tension: How Much Pressure Do...

How much tension do you need to pick a lock? It would help when picking a lock if you knew what kind of force you needed to exert. In this...

From Locksport Noob to Intermediate Picker: An Interview with Lock Noob

From Locksport Noob to Intermediate Picker: An ...

When Lock Noob created his YouTube channel in 2016, he was quite literally a noob to locksport.  Using his channel as a video diary to document his progress while educating...

From Locksport Noob to Intermediate Picker: An ...

When Lock Noob created his YouTube channel in 2016, he was quite literally a noob to locksport.  Using his channel as a video diary to document his progress while educating...

Top 6 Mistakes That Beginner Lock Pickers Make

Top 6 Mistakes That Beginner Lock Pickers Make

Lock picking is one of life’s essential skills. Although many people see it as something “criminal,” no one feels that way when they can pick a lock successfully because they’ve...

Top 6 Mistakes That Beginner Lock Pickers Make

Lock picking is one of life’s essential skills. Although many people see it as something “criminal,” no one feels that way when they can pick a lock successfully because they’ve...

Can Any Lock Be Picked?

Can Any Lock Be Picked?

You’ll run into passionate debates about the pick-ability of certain locks. The reality of this technology is that nearly any lock can be picked. If someone struggles to get past the mechanism,...

Can Any Lock Be Picked?

You’ll run into passionate debates about the pick-ability of certain locks. The reality of this technology is that nearly any lock can be picked. If someone struggles to get past the mechanism,...

Do Burglars Pick Locks?

Do Burglars Pick Locks?

Although we see burglars picking locks on TV shows and movies all of the time, the real world tells us a different story. How do most thieves get into homes...

Do Burglars Pick Locks?

Although we see burglars picking locks on TV shows and movies all of the time, the real world tells us a different story. How do most thieves get into homes...