Edelrid Mission Quickdraw
Best lightweight hardware for weight conscious alpine and trad climbers.
This is the go-to setup for long alpine days where every gram matters. By stripping away excess bulk while maintaining a clever anti-twist design, it keeps your rack light and your clipping smooth. You sacrifice a bit of bulk for a streamlined, high-performance experience that won't weigh you down on the sharp end.
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Who it's for
- Weight-conscious alpine climbers and multi-pitch enthusiasts
- Sport climbers seeking smooth clipping and efficient cleaning
- All-weather climbers needing reliable gear for alpine environments
Who should skip it
- Sport climbers who frequently grab draws while working routes
- Climbers with large hands or those wearing thick gloves
- Casual gym climbers who prioritize comfort over weight savings
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Featherlight construction makes this an obvious choice for long alpine approaches.
Clipping Ergonomics
Bent-gate design provides a smooth, intuitive action for quick rope insertion.
Sling Stability
Anti-twist design keeps carabiners perfectly aligned during high-stakes climbing maneuvers.
Durability
Rugged aluminum build withstands the abrasive nature of traditional rock faces.
Gate Clearance
Generous openings allow for confident clipping even with gloved hands.
Material Strength
High-modulus polyethylene offers an exceptional strength-to-weight ratio for critical protection.
Key Specs
Weight
67 grams
Major Axis Strength
20 kN
Minor Axis Strength
7 kN
Open Gate Strength
7 kN
Sling Material
Dyneema
Sling Length
12 cm
Sling Width
22 mm
Gate Opening
23 mm
Intended Use
Trad Climbing, Alpine Climbing
Quantity in Pack
1
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