Edelrid Slash
Best versatile quickdraw set for sport climbers seeking reliable gate action.
These are the workhorses of the crag, built for climbers who prioritize reliability over ultralight specs. While they lack the weight-saving features of high-end alpine gear, the snag-free keylock gates and rock-solid antitwist design make them an incredibly dependable choice for everyday sport climbing sessions.
$19.95
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Who it's for
- Sport climbers seeking long-lasting gear for frequent outdoor sessions
- Climbers prioritizing smooth gate action and reliable handling under pressure
- Lead climbers wanting a seamless experience when cleaning steep routes
Who should skip it
- Alpinists or weight-conscious climbers tackling long approaches and multi-pitch routes
- Trad climbers needing flexible extensions to reduce rope drag
- Ice climbers requiring wire gates that won't freeze shut
Performance breakdown
Clipping efficiency
Keylock gates eliminate snagging for smooth, frustration-free clipping at the bolt.
Durability
Robust polyester webbing and solid construction handle heavy crag abuse easily.
Handling
The 16mm sling provides a secure, substantial grip during intense redpoint attempts.
Orientation stability
Integrated antitwist fixing keeps the carabiner perfectly aligned for safer clipping.
Weight-to-strength ratio
Reliable and sturdy, though slightly heavier than specialized lightweight alpine draws.
Rope management
Rubber keeper ensures the rope-end carabiner stays exactly where you need.
Key Specs
Weight
100 g
Sling Width
16 mm
Sling Length
10 cm
Sling Material
Polyester
Certification
CE 0123
Gate Mechanism
Keylock
Has Rubber Keeper
Yes
Quantity in Pack
1
Bolt End Gate Type
Keylock
Rope End Gate Type
Keylock
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