Cordex Plus Belay/Rappel Gloves
Best durable protection for frequent belaying and rappelling.
These medium-weight gloves prioritize heat management and durability for long rappels without sacrificing the tactile sensitivity needed for rope work. They offer a robust, reinforced design that keeps hands protected while maintaining the flexibility required for technical climbing tasks.
$54.95
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Who it's for
- Climbers and arborists seeking long-lasting hand protection for frequent use.
- Experienced climbers needing reliable control and dexterity in demanding situations.
- Outdoor professionals requiring comfort and protection for all-day tasks.
Who should skip it
- Beginners or casual users on a tight budget.
- Climbers prioritizing maximum sensitivity for delicate rope maneuvers.
- Users in warm climates or those prone to sweaty hands.
Performance breakdown
Heat Dissipation
Double-layer leather palm effectively manages friction heat during long, fast rappels.
Rope Dexterity
Stretch nylon back allows for precise rope handling without feeling bulky.
Abrasion Resistance
Reinforced high-wear zones withstand the rigors of abrasive granite and sandstone.
Fit and Security
Low-profile cuff stays out of the way while ensuring a snug fit.
Harness Integration
Integrated carabiner hole makes clipping to your harness seamless and quick.
Tactile Sensitivity
Goat skin construction balances necessary protection with essential feel for rope control.
Key Specs
Material
Goat skin leather and stretch nylon
Certifications
CE EN 21420, CE EN 388 (3123), UKCA, EAC
NSN
8415-01-606-2512
Palm
Double-layer leather
Cuff
Low profile neoprene with Velcro closure
Breathable
Yes
Abrasion Resistant
Yes
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