CAMP USA Piu 2.0
Best lightweight belay device for multi pitch traditional climbers.
This is the definitive tool for climbers who have embraced the trend toward thinner, faster ropes. It manages high-friction scenarios with ease and simplifies the headache of releasing a locked-up second, though its specialized design means it performs best when you’re dialed into modern, lightweight gear.
$37.95
at
The BackCountry
Who it's for
- Multi-pitch climbers seeking a single tool for diverse rope management
- Belayers prioritizing fluid movement and reduced arm fatigue
- Ounce-counting alpine climbers and weight-conscious backpackers
Who should skip it
- Climbers using very thin specialized lines or thick gym ropes
- Guides needing to frequently lower followers from an anchor
- Users who prefer their gear to maintain a pristine appearance
Performance breakdown
Skinny Rope Control
Variable notches provide exceptional bite on modern, thinner climbing lines.
Guide Mode Efficiency
Auto-block setup handles two seconds with smooth, reliable rope management.
Load Release Ease
Specialized hole makes unjamming a locked device under tension remarkably simple.
Weight Optimization
At 80 grams, it keeps your harness light without sacrificing durability.
Rope Pathing
Diagonal cable geometry eliminates annoying friction and rope jamming issues.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly from single-pitch sport to multi-pitch trad climbing scenarios.
Key Specs
Weight
80 g
Compatible Rope Diameter Min
7.6 mm
Compatible Rope Diameter Max
11 mm
Auto-blocking feature
Yes
Guide mode compatible
Yes
Rappelling compatible
Yes
Multiple friction modes
Yes
Number of belay slots
2
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