metolius climbing ropes Items

Load up with this package of 6 Black Diamond QuickWire quickdraws and get climbing. Straight-gate Quicksilver carabiner on top has an angled-out nose that eases clipping on far reaches. Asymmetric D-shape of the Quicksilver keeps loads where they belong. Wiregate HotWire® carabiner on the bottom of the quickdraw has a large internal space to accommodate your finger and the rope while clipping. HotWire is hot forged and features a slightly opened nose angle to ease clipping. 12cm x 10mm Dynex runner connects the 2 'biners; rubber Straitjacket™ insert in runner loop keeps wiregate carabiner in proper orientation for easy, efficient clipping. Package of 6 quickdraws.

"13 mm (0.51"") Monster Sling webbing (36% Dyneema/64% nylon)"

The Metolius Stomp crash pad delivers top-end cushioning and a proven hinged design, minus the bells and whistles to keep the price in check. At its heart is 2.5 in. of open-cell foam to absorb energy; an over layer of 1 in. closed-cell foam spreads the force of impact. Diamond 420-denier ripstop nylon shell and 900-denier polyester landing surface withstand harsh use; rounded corners resist wear. Angled hinge design enhances smooth upper surface and creates a durable folding point for compact carrying. Unbreakable aluminum buckles secure the pad in the closed position. Padded shoulder straps and an adjustable waistbelt make it easy to carry in to your favorite problems; also includes a suitcase-style, molded handle.

"Helmets, ropes and ice axes—finally, here's a cake topper for the lovely couple who live for each other and their climbing lives together! There'll be no question where the feted couple's interests lie—figurine features a man and woman decked out head to toe in climbers' gear. And it's not just for weddings! Interchangeable messages let you customize the flag to celebrate ""We Made It!"" as well as ""Just Married"". Provided messages also herald ""Bon Voyage,"" ""Happy Anniversary"" and ""Congratulations"". Durable molded construction will last to celebrate a lifetime of successes. Includes lightweight clear mounting platform and adhesive strips for attaching messages to flag."

The BlueWater Spectra Rope Guard is a completely new approach to rope pads, featuring a woven sheet of Spectra fiber with a laminate for dimensional stability. The Spectra rope guard is reversible, lightweight, low bulk and exceptionally abrasion resistant.

Ideal for the climber aspiring to move onto bigger and better things, Petzl® Adjama climbing harness is built for safety, comfort and dependability. Amateur to expert climbers who enjoy mountaineering, glacier travel and long alpine rock and ice routes will enjoy the nimble comfort of Adjama. Frame Construction design uses webbing tape along waistbelt and leg loops for strength and support; area between tape distributes weight evenly. Design provides ventilation and comfort on warm days; polyester webbing tape won't absorb moisture and is highly abrasion resistant. Polyethylene/EVA foam padded waistbelt and leg loops are extra resilient for lasting comfort. Perforations in foam and woven polyester 3-D air mesh lining aid in ventilation and fast drying, while reducing weight and chafing. DoubleBack buckle system provides an extra margin of safety by allowing adjustments while maintaining the correct double-back configuration. Offset waist buckle keeps the belay area clear of obstructions; one-handed buckle adjustments assist in getting the harness on and off easily. Safety-colored green belay loop with tie-in illustration and reinforced tie-in points help reduce tie-in errors and increase strength. High-strength mono-filament nylon mesh on exterior of harness aids in load distribution and provides excellent abrasion resistance. Droppable seat makes it easy to answer nature's call while remaining tied in to rope; haul loop on back and tool slot on belt. Two molded, rigid gear loops on the sides and two backpack-friendly soft gear loops on back help organize gear and reduce pressure points. Deluxe reusable mesh storage pouch included.

The Petzl Shunt is a mechanical replacement for self-jamming knots (Prussik, Machard...). Positioned below a descender, the Shunt acts as a back-up belay for an abseil descent. It locks onto the rope as soon as you release it and follows your descent when you press on it. Petzl Shunt Technical specifications: For use on single rope (10 to 11 mm) or double (8 to 11 mm). 188 g

If you want to go light without sacrificing comfort, the multiday REI Flash 65 women's pack is for you. It sports a balanced mix of light weight, versatile features and a comfortable suspension. Removable framesheet, stays and top lid let you create a minimalist configuration for incredible weight savings. Minimalist configuration weighs a scant 2 lbs. Precurved hipbelt is designed specifically to fit a woman's contours; it cradles the hips for a natural fit and evenly distributes load weight without sagging. Hipbelt webbing system allows you to use a natural forward pulling motion for quick, easy cinching and precise adjustment. Hipbelt has a zippered pocket for on-the-go access to essentials such as snacks and lip balm; lash points on the other side let you attach a camera bag or GPS pouch. Precurved, dual-density padded shoulder straps match your anatomy for nonbinding comfort and stability. Back panel features mesh-covered, perforated foam for breathability and a fixed suspension system for low weight and easy use. Twin aluminum tubular stays and a precurved, perforated HDPE framesheet maximize structure and minimize weight. Under the lid, an over-the-top compression strap pulls the load in close to your back and provides a place for lashing on climbing ropes or other bulky items. Over-the-top compression strap has a thin storage pocket to stash a few small essentials; includes a key clip and a rip-and-stick closure to secure cash and ID. Deep, catch-all front pocket keeps large, often-used items within easy reach. 2 mesh pockets on each side hold water bottles and other stowables. Water-resistant zippers on top and front pockets and a rip-and-stick closure on the pocket underneath the lid allow you to safely store valuables away from the elements. Multiple lash points on the top pocket and front of pack provide attachment points to carry additional gear.

FEATURES of the Verso Belay Device by Petzl ARC technology adapts to the diameter of rope used by increasing or decreasing the braking friction on the rope according to its diameter and conditions Increased friction on thinner ropes Adapted friction for efficiency with larger diameter ropes Asymmetrical grooved sidewalls decrease friction when taking in slack for greater ease of use Super compact design is easy to use and doesn't take up much space on your rack Rope friendly design separates the two strands of rope when belaying with half/twin ropes or while rappelling thus helping to prevents kinks Stiff keeper cable will not get sucked into the device - helps maintain the optimal position during use - and aids in preventing loss during transitions Usage diagram engraved on device for ease of use Use with symmetrical shaped locking carabiners (Am'D or OK) to maximize efficiency no matter which end is closest to the device. SPECIFICATIONS: Weight: 77 g Material: Hot forged aluminum body (6082 ALU) Ultra-light design: 31% lighter than the Reverso 3 - hot-forged aluminum - Weight: 57 g For use on: single ropes = 8.9 mm - half ropes = 8 mm - twin ropes = 7.5 mm 3-year guarantee ALL CLIMBING SALES ARE FINAL.

This essential guide covers everything you need to know to set rock-solid climbing anchors for intermediate to advanced climbers. Author: Craig Luebben. Softcover; 250 pages; black-and-white photos; illustrations. The Mountaineer Books; copyright 2007. Author is an American Moutain Guide Association (AMGA) certified rock guide and instructor. Read the very latest in anchoring theory and techniques, including the pros and cons of specific gear placement and anchor rigging strategies. For climbers who want to create secure and effecient anchors for top-roping, rappelling, mountaineering, sport climbing and trad climbing. Learning exercises reinforce key skills. Proper gear placement and chor rigging shown in more than 300 photos.

The LiveWire Carabiner by Black Diamond is a biner designed with a large gate opening and the super efficient wire gate.  If you are building quickdraws for the season, we suggest you using the LiveWire as your bottom biner.  With a wire gate you get almost no reverb when the carabiner hits the rock or you fall on the draw keeping your rope secure in the biner for the length of the climb. The textured, curved spine and keylock nose provide even better clipping performance than other biners.

The Metolius Techno ID chalk bag equips you for a serious workout at the rock gym. Hypalon™ panel stiffens the bag to keep it open; rim slopes downward for easy access to the interior. Zippered pocket holds an MP3 player; small hole routes the headphones out of the pocket and up to your ears. Clear pocket on side lets you display your rock gym ID or belay card. Pile fleece lining is soft to the touch. Small loop holds a brush (sold separately) for cleaning off holds. Includes a webbing belt with side-release buckle. Metolius Techno ID chalk bag comes in assorted colors only; sorry, specific color requests cannot be accommodated.

Built with tried and true Inferno carabiners, the Metolius Inferno Quickdraw 7in delivers reliable, high-strength connections for clipping bolts and cams. The Monster sling provides the confidence you need when way up and going to the big move.

The anodized ATC or Air Traffic Controller from Black Diamond is light, easy to operate and won’t lock up unexpectedly. A good choice for all-round use, the ATC performs well during rappels and belays. Black Diamond's classic design has a beefy cable at its attachment point, reducing the possibility of it being sucked into the rope during use. Its smooth feel locks your rope off and won’t kink it during rappels.

The Petzl Mini Traxion pulley has a built-in cam that acts a progress capture device, making it ideal for setting up hauling systems or moving along a tyrolean traverse. Aluminum sheave features internal, self-lubricating bushings for repeated reliable use. Spring-loaded catch can be locked in the open position for use as a simple pulley; catch is easy to manipulate with gloves on. Toothed cam works well even on dirty or icy ropes. Works with climbing ropes from 8mm to 13mm in diameter. Breaking strength as a pulley only is rated at 20kN; breaking strength as a self-jamming pulley is rated at 4kN.

Warm, comfortable, and durable; whether you're bouldering or playing the back nine, the Metolious Men's Bamboozler Fleece Zip has you covered. Focusing on quality, safety, and design excellence; Metolius Climbing has created yet another superior piece for the outdoor enthusiat. The Men's Metolius bamboo Rayon will be the first fleece you reach for when temperatures drop and you're determined to get outside anyway.

ALL CLIMBING SALES ARE FINAL. The Rack Descender by Petzl is a variable friction descender for single or double rope which allows the friction to be varied when the descender is under load to adapt to changing conditions (rope weight - terrain - etc). FEATURES of the Rack Descender by Petzl The number of bars engaged on the rope may be adjusted at any time to obtain the desired amount of friction Good distribution of friction and heat helps preserve the rope Does not twist the rope Key features Removable bars Distributes friction and dissipates heat effectively SPECIFICATIONS: Weight: 470 g Materials: stainless steel frame Materials: aluminum bars For use on a single ropes (9 to 13 mm) or double ropes (8 to 11 mm) Rope compatibility: single 9 mm 13 mm Rope compatibility: double 8 mm 11 m Primary use: Rappel device with variable braking position for descending long rope lengths Secondary use(s): Lower heavy loads

FEATURES of the Microcender Ascender by Petzl Compact and lightweight rope clamp Cam-loaded design provides superior holding force Can be installed at any point on the rope Pin - axle and cam are attached to device to help prevent loss. SPECIFICATIONS: Weight: 162 g Material: aluminum frame For use with ropes between 9 and 13 mm in diameter 3-year guarantee ALL CLIMBING SALES ARE FINAL.

The flashy Metolius Stripe chalk bag adds some color to your climbing getup. Bright neon colors and set you apart from the pack. Tapered cylinder cut fits the whole hand, allowing complete chalk coverage; fleece lining retains chalk. Stiff rim keeps bag wide open during use for easy access; no-spill drawstring keeps chalk contained when stowed. Clear vinyl pocket holds an MP3 player or your climbing gym membership card. Loop holds a brush (sold separately) for cleaning holds. Includes belt with side-release buckle. Metolius Stripe chalk bag comes in assorted colors only; sorry, specific color requests cannot be accommodated.

Grab this package of 6 Omega Pacific Dirtbag Dyneema® quickdraws to get geared up without breaking the bank. Cold-forged, bent gate carabiner offers slightly more gate opening than the straight gate to make clipping the rope quick and easy. Classic straight gate carabiner handles easily for smooth clipping into bolts and trad gear. Asymmetrical D-shaped carabiners fit comfortably in your hand. 10cm nylon sling is sewn snugly around the bent gate carabiner, helping to prevent the 'biner from shifting positions while clipping the rope. Sling offers a stout 22kN breaking strength.