CAMP Photon Wire Express
Best lightweight quickdraw for weight conscious multi pitch climbers
A lightweight, full-sized solution for climbers who need to shed weight without sacrificing handling. These draws offer a streamlined profile and reliable clipping action, making them an ideal choice for long, multi-pitch routes or weight-conscious sport climbing.
$165.95
at
Campman
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Who it's for
- Alpine and trad climbers prioritizing a light rack for long approaches
- Climbers seeking easy handling without the fumbling of micro-carabiners
- Sport climbers wanting reliable gear positioning during difficult sequences
Who should skip it
- Projecting sport climbers who frequently grab draws to rest
- High-volume gym climbers or those frequently working abrasive sandstone routes
- Climbers who prefer a very stiff, snappy gate feel when clipping
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Featherlight construction makes these virtually unnoticeable on long, grueling approaches.
Clipping Ease
Full-size gates provide a generous target for frantic, mid-crux clips.
Gate Security
Wire-gate design effectively eliminates gate flutter during high-intensity climbing.
Rope Handling
Dyneema sling and retainer keep the carabiner perfectly oriented for clipping.
Harness Profile
Slim design prevents gear clutter, leaving ample room for other essentials.
Durability
Robust materials withstand heavy use, though lightweight focus sacrifices some bulk.
Key Specs
Sling Width
11 mm
Sling Material
Dyneema
Quantity in Pack
6
Carabiner Type
Wire gate
Includes Karstop Evo retainer
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