Metolius Belay Glove
Best durable protection for frequent belayers and rappellers.
Built for durability and comfort, these gloves feature high-grade leather and reinforced palms to handle the rigors of rope management. The updated fit ensures dexterity, while the secure wrist closure and harness-friendly design make them an essential tool for any climber's kit.
$44.95
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Inner Mountain Outfitters
Who it's for
- Climbers seeking reliable hand protection for frequent belay use.
- Belayers prioritizing a confident and secure hold on their climbing ropes.
- Individuals desiring a glove that molds to their hand for long-term comfort.
Who should skip it
- Climbers needing maximum finger dexterity for intricate tasks at the belay station.
- Users who frequently climb in wet or humid outdoor conditions.
- Climbers expecting immediate out-of-the-box flexibility and comfort.
Performance breakdown
Rope Handling Durability
Triple-stitched cowhide palms easily withstand the friction of heavy rappelling.
Tactile Sensitivity
Leather thickness balances essential protection with necessary rope feel.
Ergonomic Fit
Updated patterning minimizes bunching for a natural, comfortable hand position.
Debris Protection
Secure wrist closure effectively seals out grit and climbing dust.
Harness Integration
Integrated carabiner hole makes clipping to your harness seamless.
Break-in Time
Stiff cowhide requires a few sessions to soften and mold perfectly.
Key Specs
Material
Cowhide leather
Palm material
Triple-stitched split cowhide
Closure type
Hook and loop
Finger style
Full finger
Attachment
Carabiner clip-in hole
Color
Natural/Brown
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