Section 03
Measure
03 entries · What counts as a lift.
Broken from the ground, held at the waist, locked overhead, carried a distance: every tradition draws the line somewhere different, and the line is what makes a figure comparable. This section is about the rules rather than the objects — including the rule this site applies to its own figures.
Everything filed under Measure
Complete for this section- What counts as a liftEntryLocked out, held, carried, or simply broken from the ground — every tradition draws the line somewhere different.
- Weight versus shapeEntryA round stone with no handle is harder than a heavier one with a ring, which is why comparing across traditions rarely works.
- Documented and traditionalShort entrySome feats have witnesses and dates; others have only repetition, and the difference should be stated.