crash pad
noun
1
: protective padding (as on the inside of an automobile or a tank)
2
: a place to stay temporarily
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Instead of dropping a crash pad in the heel for landing, the Zoom Air in the forefoot focuses on quick movements.
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Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
The climbing here is not on ropes so it's recommended to use crash pads to reduce the risk of injury, even if they may not be required for all climbs.
—Matthew Tostevin, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
The Rooms 1 of 2 Interior of a Ocean View Suite guest room
Edmund Sumner/Courtesy of Hotel Humano
My nearly 600-square-foot Ocean View Suite made for the coolest luxury crash pad.
—David Shortell, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2025
Picked up in 2009 for $1.99 million, the 4,100-square-foot Music City crash pad features three bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms, with soaring floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of Music Row.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 May 2025
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Tim Newcomb, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
The climbing here is not on ropes so it's recommended to use crash pads to reduce the risk of injury, even if they may not be required for all climbs.
—Matthew Tostevin, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 July 2025
The Rooms 1 of 2 Interior of a Ocean View Suite guest room
Edmund Sumner/Courtesy of Hotel Humano
My nearly 600-square-foot Ocean View Suite made for the coolest luxury crash pad.
—David Shortell, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2025
Picked up in 2009 for $1.99 million, the 4,100-square-foot Music City crash pad features three bedrooms and four-and-a-half bathrooms, with soaring floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views of Music Row.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 2 May 2025
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“Crash pad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crash%20pad. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.
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