Edelrid Python
Best durable rope for frequent gym and outdoor climbing.
A dependable, high-quality option for those beginning their climbing journey. It balances durability with ease of handling, making it an ideal choice for gym sessions and outdoor crag days alike.
$219.95
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Who it's for
- Climbers seeking a long-lasting rope for regular gym or outdoor sessions.
- Beginners learning to belay and experienced climbers valuing reliable rope feel.
- Climbers needing one dependable rope for diverse climbing disciplines.
Who should skip it
- Alpinists and sport climbers prioritizing minimal weight for performance.
- Climbers with limited pack space or those carrying extensive gear.
- Redpoint climbers and those tackling extended, complex sport routes.
Performance breakdown
Handling and Suppleness
The 10mm diameter offers a smooth, predictable feel through belay devices.
Sheath Durability
Robust construction stands up well to repeated abuse on sharp rock.
Knotability
Ties clean, secure knots that remain easy to untie after loading.
Weight-to-Durability Ratio
Heavier than skinny cords, but built to survive high-volume gym sessions.
Drag Resistance
Standard diameter creates slightly more friction on wandering, complex sport routes.
Versatility
A true workhorse that transitions seamlessly from indoor gyms to crags.
Key Specs
Diameter
10.0 mm
Length
60 meters
Rope Type
Single
Intended Use
Sport climbing, Gym climbing
Manufacturer Number
71080
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