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8.0 Alpine Core Protect Dry Rope
Feathered Friends · Seattle, WA

8.0 Alpine Core Protect Dry Rope

$190.00

Climbing Ropes

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Feathered Friends

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Seattle, WA

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Ropes

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Made in Seattle, WA by an indie down & rain gear maker. Premium down sleeping bags and jackets made in Seattle since 1972.

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This revolutionary double rope for alpine climbing and mountaineering offers significantly better cut resistance and fulfills all the standards of a dynamic climbing rope. With the Core Protect Rope, it's all in the name: there is an extra aramid sheath between the polyamide outer sheath and core to protect the rope better from sharp crag and metal edges. In the event of a fall, this aramid sheath unfolds owing to its extra-long construction, and the rope performs just as dynamically as any other Mammut rope. Handling and abrasion resistance remain the same, but cut resistance is increased....