Climbing Ropes Types
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On The Ropes $10.93 On The Ropes |
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Sterling Ropes GloCord (Fall 2009) $15 Extreme reflective properties make the GloCord by Sterling Ropes vibrant when light hits it making it the ideal cord for low and no-light conditions. By retro-fitting your tent guylines – packs – zipper pulls – and even your shoes – you’ll never ever have trouble finding your tent – gear – or partner in the dark! SPECIFICATIONS of the Ropes GloCord by Sterling MBS: 270 lbs (1.2 kN) ALL CLIMBING SALES ARE FINAL. |
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BlueWater Ropes 7.7mm Ice Floss Twin Rope $107.49 BlueWater Ropes designed the Ice Floss twin exclusively for extreme alpine and ice climbing. This design is the ultimate in lightweight, compact ropes. Its smooth, single pick sheath reduces rope drag. Ice Floss is the choice of world renowned climbers because of the usual BlueWater performance and quality characteristics. Completely redesigned for 2008 with a 40 carrier braid sheath. |
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Climbing $8.83 Climbing |
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BlueWater Ropes Quantum Draws $2.95 The BlueWater Quantum Long Draw is ideal for awkward clips on sport routes. This 9" runner makes a great addition to your sport climbing rack. It’s made from BlueWater’s 18mm Quantum flat-weave nylon webbing and sewn with nylon thread. The Quantum Speed Draw is also sewn with nylon thread and features an additional bar-tack at one end to hold a bent-gate carabiner in a captive position. The Quantum Dog Bone is bar-tacked in the middle leaving a small loop at each end. The Dog Bone is sewn with nylon thread. |
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Petzl Dragonfly 8.2mm Climbing Rope $179.95 Besides being one of the lightest half ropes on the market, Petzl Dragonfly 8.2mm Climbing Rope is also durable, with over a third of its fiber content in the sheath. Ideal for ice and alpine climbing, mountaineering and wandering rock routes. |
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Moon Climbing Moon Fingerboard $69.95 Action Direct doesn’t get sent with a few extra pitches and a lot of wishful thinking. Enter the Moon Climbing Moon Fingerboard. The Moon Fingerboard is not for beginners (there’s not a single jug on the whole board). This advanced fingerboard is a highly specialized training board for the serious and well-experienced users. Designed with the Moon philosophy, less is more, this sleek, lightweight fingerboard is an ideal training supplement for both sport climbers and boulders. With an assortment of two-digit edges, two-, three-, and four-finger pockets, two types of slopers, and single-pad and half-pad crimps. The Moon Fingerboard isn’t just for hanging, it’s a unique highly-specialized training system that focuses on pure finger power. The Moon Fingerboard is to be used at your own discression. Moon Climbing provides detailed training programs, and suggestions for the board to help you crank harder and remain uninjured. |
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BlueWater Ropes 9.7mm Lightning Pro Dynamic Rope $198.49 The Bluewater 9.7 Lighting Pro Rope is the ideal rope to carry with you in alpine climbing, mountaineering or fast and light ascents. With very low bulk you can easily clip and go, without feeling the weight of a bigger rope underneath you. The best climbing ropes balance the following characteristics: light weight, low impact force, durability and superb handling characteristics because BlueWater starts with the finest nylon fiber available and process it from start to finish. BlueWater uses the Duration Thermal Stabilization (DTS) process (where the nylon undergoes the critical heat treatment) is so precise, it allows for a better balanced rope. Some of the ropes are listed as having a Double-Dry treatment, which is applied to each individual fiber in the sheath and core. Double-Dry allows just 11% water absorbtion (compared to the standard 20% – 30%) so your rope remains light and flexible under adverse conditions. Double-Dry also increases rope longevity and is an option on all of our dynamic cords. **This rope also comes with its own FREE Bluewater Logo Rope Bag. |
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BlueWater Ropes 10.5mm Accelerator Dynamic Rope (2007) $211.95 The 10.5 Accelerator Rope by Bluewater is considered one of the better all around ropes on the market.  Bluewater designed the Accelerator with performance and durability as the most important aspects of the rope.  With its 10.5 sized sheath it can run over sharp rocks and take falls over and over without losing its elongation and still have superior handling.  Bluewater starts with the finest nylon fiber and processes it from start to finish with their proprietary Duration Thermal Stabilization (DTS). This is a precise technique that puts the nylon under a critical heat treatment that allows them to acheive a better balanced rope with incredible endurance to taking falls, running over sharp rock and just being used day in and out.Some of the 10.5 ropes are dry treated for ice climbing or mountaineering. The Double-Dry treatment is applied to each individual fiber in the sheath and core allowing just 11% water absorbtion (compared to the standard 20% – 30%) so your rope remains light and flexible under adverse conditions. Double-Dry also increases rope longevity and is an option on all of the dynamic cords.These ropes also include a Bluewater rope bag to keep it free from debris, dirt and makes it easier to carry to and from the crag. |
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BlueWater Ropes 11.3mm Assaultline Static Rope $138.5 The Static Assaultline Rope by Bluewater is an 11.3mm line that is considered to be THE original low visibility, low elongation/static rope. Assaultline is designed specifically for military, police and other applications where low visibility is required. Its construction is the same superior design and quality as the BWII+ series of ropes, but with a double twist cabled polyester sheath and a double twist cabled nylon core. Now with a 3 sigma tensile strength rating of 7220 lbf!! **Please DO NOT use this rope for any type of dynamic climbing or situations where you would shock the rope. |
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Boreal Blade Climbing Shoes $134.95 Description of Boreal Blade Climbing ShoesAsymetrical shoe with a slight down curve at the toe. Due to the rigidity at the toe it offers positive support on all types of foot holds.Features:490 gr. pair. Size 6 u.k.High quality split leather upperReinforced double velcro closureIntegrated padded mesh tongue for comfortRubber reinforcement across the toesCanvas linedHalf stiff midsole with anatomic cutawayBoreal FS-QUATTRO soleThickness: 4 – 4.6 mm depending on sizeIRS sole and heelSlip-lasted construction |
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BlueWater Ropes K2 Micro Pulley $23.5 The Bluewater K-2 Micro Pulley is a crucial part of any climbers rack for long routes or wall climbing. Pulling up dead weight without a pulley device is just asking for trouble, and with the K-2 you get a super lightweight device that is worth its small weight in gold. A full size axle bushing with over 6000 lbf tensile strength in a compact size allows you to carry on your harness for quick set up. |
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BlueWater Ropes 10.5mm Accelerator Dynamic Rope $170.49 The 10.5 Accelerator Rope by Bluewater is considered one of the better all around ropes on the market. Bluewater designed the Accelerator with performance and durability as the most important aspects of the rope. With its 10.5 sized sheath it can run over sharp rocks and take falls over and over without losing its elongation and still have superior handling. Bluewater starts with the finest nylon fiber and processes it from start to finish with their proprietary Duration Thermal Stabilization (DTS). This is a precise technique that puts the nylon under a critical heat treatment that allows them to acheive a better balanced rope with incredible endurance. Some of the 10.5 ropes are dry treated for ice climbing or mountaineering. The Double-Dry treatment is applied to each individual fiber in the sheath and core allowing just 11% water absorbtion (compared to the standard 20% – 30%) so your rope remains light and flexible under adverse conditions. Double-Dry also increases rope longevity and is an option on all of the dynamic cords. **This rope also comes with its own FREE Bluewater Logo Rope Bag. |
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BlueWater Ropes 10.2mm Eliminator Dynamic Rope $201.95 The 10.2 Eliminator Rope by Bluewater is one of the most well balanced ropes on the market. Right out of the bag the 10.2 has light weight, low impact force, durability and superb handling. Bluewater starts with the finest nylon fiber and processes it from start to finish with their proprietary Duration Thermal Stabilization (DTS). This is a precise technique that puts the nylon under a critical heat treatment that allows them to acheive a better balanced rope with incredible endurance to taking falls, running over sharp rock and just being used day in and out. Some of the 10.2 ropes are dry treated for ice climbing or mountaineering. The Double-Dry treatment is applied to each individual fiber in the sheath and core allowing just 11% water absorbtion (compared to the standard 20% – 30%) so your rope remains light and flexible under adverse conditions. Double-Dry also increases rope longevity and is an option on all of the dynamic cords. **This rope also comes with its own FREE Bluewater Logo Rope Bag. |
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McNett Revivex® Climbing Rope Cleaner Concentrate $6.95 Description of McNett Revivex® Climbing Rope Cleaner ConcentrateSpecially engineered clean rinse formula! Regular household detergents leave residues that candamage the water repellent finish on technical ropes. ReviveX® Climbing Rope Cleaner removes dirt, fine rock crystals, aluminum oxide and other harmful residue and rinses off completely. Free of bleach, phosphates, fabric softeners, optical brighteners and perfumes.Features:4oz bottle |
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BlueWater Ropes 10.6mm DynaGym Dynamic Rope $299.95 The BlueWater 10.6mm Dynagym Dynamic Rope is designed exclusively for leading or top roping in gyms. Durable, long lasting, and certified to withstand the intense rigours of indoor climbing walls with a thicker sheath than normal dynamic ropes of similar diameter in order to last longer and keep indoor climbers safe. Bluewater starts with the finest nylon fiber and processes it from start to finish with their proprietary Duration Thermal Stabilization (DTS). This is a precise technique that puts the nylon under a critical heat treatment that allows them to acheive a better balanced rope with incredible endurance to taking falls, running over top anchors all day and just being used day in and out. |
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BlueWater Ropes Mixed Pattern Chalk Bag $13.49 BlueWater’s Mixed Pattern Chalk Bag, a full-block medium size bag is ideal for recreational climbing. The Mixed Pattern Chalk Bag is made from cotton fabric and features a pile lining and a drawstring closure. |
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Petzl Fuse 9.4mm Climbing Rope $224.95 A lightweight, skinny rope that can standup to the rigors of endless pitches and falls, the Petzl Fuse 9.4mm Rope features Duratec Dry treatment and a burly, tight sheath that makes it perfect for sport climbing or fast-and-light adventure climbing. Stiffer than most climbing ropes, the Fuse 9.4mm practically clips itself to draws and glides effortlessly through carabiners. The Fuse is Butterfly coiled in the factory so it ready to use right out of the bag and features a center line marker for safety and ease of use. |
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Falcon Guides Idaho: A Climbing Guide, 2nd Edition $35 Description of Falcon Guides Idaho: A Climbing Guide, 2nd EditionClimbs, Scrambles, and HikesWhether it’s a technical ascent of the great west wall of Elephants Perch or a scramble to the summit of 12,662-foot Mount Borah, here’s your key to high adventure in Idaho. Tom Lopez has updated and expanded his encyclopedic guide to more than 800 summits. All the features that made the first edition so popular are here?detailed route descriptions, difficulty ratings, summit heights, access information to hundreds of roads and trails, extensive sections on history and geology, and much, much more. You won’t find a more thorough guide anywhere! Seattle Times – Wonderfully comprehensive. Opens a lot of enticing territory. With Lopez’s guide, it took no time at all to find many beckoning high places that can be enjoyed with or without ropes, harnesses, helmets, crampons, and ice axes. Idaho Falls Post Register – Anyone interested in climbing, scrambling, or hiking on and around Ida |
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BlueWater Ropes 10.5mm Gymline LE Rope $309.95 The BlueWater Gymline LE (Low Elongation) Rope is constructed primarily for top roping and gym use. Manufactured with a unique process that allows the rope to maintain flexibility without the excess sheath slippage. Hardwearing and long lasting with no compromises. The Gymline LE is NOT intended in any way for lead climbing as its elongation length is limited. |
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Beal Stinger III Climbing Rope (Fall 2009) $183 ALL CLIMBING SALES ARE FINAL. Use the Stinger III Climbing Rope by Beal on your next onsight attempt or on surly – long routes when you don’t want a heavy rope holding you back. As one of the lightest single ropes on the market – you’ll hardly feel the Stinger III as you reach to clip the anchors. FEATURES of the Stinger III Climbing Rope by Beal An incredible number of falls for its weight and so smooth running that it results in an appreciable increase in energy when clipping. SPECIFICATIONS: Type: Single 9.4 mm DryCoVer or GoldenDry Number of UIAA Falls BEAL Guaranty: 7 Impact Force: 8.2 kN (1843 lbf) Impact force Laboratory: 7.60-7.80 kN Number of UIAA Falls Laboratory: 8-9 Number of bobbins: 40 Elongation at 1st Fall: 37% Weight (WT/M): 59 g/m Length: 60 m or 70 m Sheath slippage: 0 mm Static elongation: 9 -5 % Sheath percentage: 38% |
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Mammut 10.5 Superflash Climbing Rope $309.95 Climbing at its best on big walls or at the gym, the legendary Mammut 10.5 Superflash Climbing Rope handles with ease and is dry-treated for durability. Making it even stronger without adding weight this classic rope with Mammut’s COATINGFinish technology withstands up to 14 UIAA falls, and features a Superdry treatment that protects its integrity against moisture and dirt. The 10.5 Superflash is firmly among the top ropes in its class. |
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SuperTopo Red Rocks Climbing $24.95 Description of SuperTopo Red Rocks ClimbingBay Area Bouldering includes over 600 boulder problems within a 1.5 hour drive of San Francisco. All the classic spots are in this book: Castle Rock, Indian Rock, Mickey’s Beach as well as a number of lesser known spots on the North Coast. Sandstone, Schist, Rhyolite, Basalt and Chert are the most prevalent types of stone and each offers a very unique experience. This book includes everything from cruiser jug hauls on sandy beaches to sloper wrestling in lush forests. Author Chris Summit personally climbed and mapped almost every route to ensure the accuracy of the information.Features:Written by Greg Barnes100+ routesDifficulty: 5.5-5.11c1st Edition, January 2004 Most accurate & detailed topos ever in full color!First ascent history by Larry De AngeloEvery route personally climbed by author Greg BarnesItineraries for getting the most of your tripDetailed approach and descent betaStrategy and retreat betaPaperback14 |
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Evolv Predator G2 Climbing Shoe + Free Chalk! $124.95 The Predator G2 Climbing Shoe by Evolv is new and improved with a more sensitive, better fitting, and breathable shoe. The Predator now has a deeper heel cup with more tension, while still offering you an aggressive turned down toe for steep climbing, great for the walls of Red River or the roofs of Priests Draw. Front point and pull on tiny footholds easily and toe in on pockets with surgical precision, and the upper does not stretch giving you a load of edging power for the faces of vertical faces. The new Predator has a redesigned heel cup for a more secure fit giving you more power on heel hooks, while the TRAX rubber provides awesome friction on all types of rock. |
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Against The Ropes $15.79 Against The Ropes |
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Mammut Togir Slide Climbing Harness $99.95 With special two-part webbing construction to ensure maximum comfort during wear and suspension, the Mammut Togir Slide Climbing Harness is ergonomically cut and a versatile all-rounder ideal for all types of rock and ice climbing. Providing optimum freedom of movement, this climbing harness features two-layer foam construction for the perfect balance between stability and comfort, new and exclusive Mammut Slide Bloc buckles that eliminate the need to double-back, patented tie-in protector that prevents the harness from abrasion damage, 4 specially shaped gear loops made from high-quality synthetic material, attachments for two ice screw carabiners, ultra-strong haul loop, convienent drop seat clip buckle, and three Slide Bloc buckles. The Togir Togir Slide Climbing Harness is the perfect combination of features for technical climbing pursuits. |
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Beal Stinger III 9.4mm GoldenDry Climbing Rope (Fall 2009) $238 ALL CLIMBING SALES ARE FINAL. Use the Stinger III by Beal on your next onsight attempt or on surly – long routes when you don’t want a heavy rope holding you back. As one of the lightest single ropes on the market – you’ll hardly feel the Stinger III as you reach to clip the anchors. FEATURES of the Stinger III 9.4mm GoldenDry Climbing Rope by Beal An incredible number of falls for its weight and so smooth running that it results in an appreciable increase in energy when clipping. SPECIFICATIONS: Type: Single 9.4 mm DryCoVer or GoldenDry Number of UIAA Falls BEAL Guaranty: 7 Impact Force: 8.2 kN (1843 lbf) Impact force Laboratory: 7.60-7.80 kN Number of UIAA Falls Laboratory: 8-9 Number of bobbins: 40 Elongation at 1st Fall: 37% Weight (WT/M): 59 g/m Length: 60 m or 70 m Sheath slippage: 0 mm Static elongation: 9 -5 % Sheath percentage: 38% |
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Mammut Bionic HMS Screwgate Carabiner $14.95 The Mammut Bionic HMS Screwgate Carabiner is a great choice for all types of climbing. Mammut uses a beam technology that is a high precision hot forge method which allows for lightweight construction while maintaining incredible strength. With a key lock nose, its easy to get in and out of belays or your harness and has a locking device that reduces the chance of accidental openings. The wide pear shape offers the ability to use with large ropes, belay devices and can be used with the Munter hitch. |
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Petzl Reverso 3 Belay Device (Fall 2010) $34.95 FEATURES of the Reverso 3 Belay Device by Petzl Ultra-light design: minimalist construction – hot-forged aluminum – weight: 77 g A single device for all rope types: effective braking on half and twin ropes = 7.5 mm – effective braking on single ropes = 8.9 mm – can belay the leader – one or two seconding climbers and can be used for rappelling – independent and simultaneous belaying of one or two seconding climbers in Reverso mode – quick changeovers from Reverso mode to belaying the leader when climbing multi-pitch routes V-shaped friction channels: increased friction on thin ropes – friction is adapted for larger diameter ropes – increases the locking pressure on the ropes in Reverso Mode Asymmetrically grooved sidewalls: increased braking power during a leader or top rope fall or while rappelling – rope smoothly slides through device when taking up slack Carabiner hole to release device when loaded? in Reverso mode: allows the loaded device in Reverso mode to be easily and gradually released with only a carabiner Rope friendly – facilitates belay and rope handling: will not kink the ropes regardless of the mode used – separates the two strands of rope when belaying and rappelling Intuitive use: Reverso mode attachment point is easy to identify – keeper cable keeps the device from moving up the rope when belaying and reduces chances of losing the device – usage diagrams (standard belay and Reverso modes) engraved on device 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) 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. |

what type of rope using for wall climbing?
A Dynamic Rope, it stretches to act as a shock absorber.
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