Astro
Best reliable and easy to use carabiner for diverse climbing needs.
A masterclass in weight reduction for alpine climbers who refuse to compromise on strength. The minimalist design strips away unnecessary bulk, leaving a highly functional tool that integrates perfectly with existing protection systems.
$12.95
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Wild Country (official US site)
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Who it's for
- Climbers prioritizing minimal weight for multi-pitch or alpine ascents.
- Experienced climbers seeking versatile protection for challenging, thin cracks.
- Leaders needing reliable, secure placements in varied rock types and angles.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious climbers looking for more affordable protection options.
- Frequent climbers who prioritize maximum longevity and robustness in their gear.
- Climbers preferring a wider placement range from each individual cam.
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
At 27 grams, it sets the standard for ultralight alpine gear.
Structural Integrity
I-beam construction delivers robust strength without adding unnecessary bulk.
Handling Ergonomics
Compact profile keeps your harness organized during technical, high-speed ascents.
System Integration
Intuitive color-coding makes racking and gear selection seamless and fast.
Durability
Engineered to withstand the rigors of demanding, multi-pitch climbing environments.
Clipping Performance
Sleek design ensures smooth, snag-free operation when every second counts.
Key Specs
Weight
27 grams
Available lengths
10cm, 15cm
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