Edelrid Dyneema Sling II
Best lightweight and strong sling for climbers prioritizing minimal bulk.
This is the ultimate minimalist solution for climbers who obsess over rack weight and profile. Its ultra-slim construction threads through the tightest rock features with ease, though you sacrifice the tactile bulk of traditional nylon webbing for that streamlined, high-performance efficiency.
$20.95
at
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Who it's for
- Climbers prioritizing minimal weight and compact gear for long routes.
- Experienced climbers needing dependable, high-strength rigging for demanding ascents.
- Alpinists and ice climbers operating in wet or freezing conditions.
Who should skip it
- Beginners or those unfamiliar with Dyneema's specific knotting characteristics.
- Climbers frequently encountering sharp rock edges or abrasive surfaces.
- Users who store gear in direct sunlight or expect extreme longevity.
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Dyneema construction offers an incredible strength-to-weight ratio for alpine missions.
Profile Slimness
The 8mm width threads effortlessly through tight rock features and cracks.
Gear Management
Streamlined design significantly reduces bulk on your harness during long climbs.
Versatility
Perfect for extending protection or building anchors on complex, technical routes.
Environmental Durability
Lacks UV and water-repellent treatments, requiring careful long-term maintenance.
Handling Ease
Supple material is easy to manipulate, though Dyneema can be slippery.
Key Specs
Material
Dyneema
Width
8 mm
Length
1.2 meters
Webbing construction type
Sewn Sling
Intended application
Anchor Building, Quickdraw Extension
Sewn ends
Yes
UV resistance
No
Water repellent
No
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