Petzl Cordex Plus Gloves
Best durable hand protection for frequent belayers and rappellers.
These gloves strike a balance between rugged protection and the tactile sensitivity needed for technical rope work. They are an essential tool for managing heat during long rappels while remaining flexible enough for precise knot tying.
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Who it's for
- Belayers and rappellers needing long-term hand protection
- Climbers requiring precise rope handling and knot manipulation
- Active climbers needing temperature regulation and harness accessibility
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious climbers seeking basic rope protection
- Trad climbers needing maximum tactile sensitivity for gear placement
- Alpine climbers operating in wet or snowy environments
Performance breakdown
Heat dissipation
Double-layer leather construction handles intense friction from long rappels with ease.
Tactile dexterity
Maintains enough sensitivity for precise rope handling and knot manipulation.
Abrasion resistance
Rugged materials withstand sharp rock edges and abrasive via ferrata cables.
Wrist mobility
Neoprene cuff offers a secure fit without restricting essential wrist movement.
Attachment convenience
Integrated harness clip hole makes storage quick and hassle-free.
Knuckle protection
Stretch nylon panels shield knuckles without compromising overall hand flexibility.
Key Specs
Material
Goatskin leather, stretch nylon
Weight
100 g
Palm
Padded for heat protection
Reinforcement
Double layer of leather in high-wear areas
Closure
Neoprene cuff with Velcro
Certifications
CE EN 420, CE EN 388 (3133)
Features
Carabiner hole for harness attachment
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