Metolius Ultralight Master Cam
Best lightweight protection for climbers seeking precision and weight savings.
These cams offer a reliable, lightweight solution for filling gaps in a rack, particularly in smaller sizes. While the lack of a thumb loop is a drawback for some, their durability and ability to fit into awkward, narrow placements make them a standout value for climbers.
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Who it's for
- Alpine climbers tackling long approaches and weight-sensitive objectives
- Trad climbers seeking secure placements in tight or pin-scarred cracks
- Climbers prioritizing safety and speed with visual placement confirmation
Who should skip it
- Climbers needing maximum expansion range from fewer pieces of gear
- Users prioritizing maximum durability over ultralight weight savings
- Budget-conscious climbers building a rack on a strict limit
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Significant weight reduction makes carrying a full rack noticeably easier.
Placement Precision
CNC machining ensures smooth, reliable action in tight, technical cracks.
Holding Power
Optimized cam angle and shark fin teeth bite securely into rock.
Ease of Sizing
The Range Finder system takes the guesswork out of selecting placements.
Handling Ergonomics
Thumb piece and trigger design allow for confident, one-handed operation.
Long-term Maintainability
Replaceable slings extend the functional lifespan of the unit significantly.
Key Specs
Brand
Metolius
SKU
METO-000602150479431
Gender
Unisex
Color
Black/Purple
Size
5-8
Age
Adult
MPN
MAST212
UPC
602150479431
Ship Dimension
12 x 14 x 8 inches
Ship Weight
4lbs.
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