Edelrid Dyneema Sling
Best lightweight gear for alpine climbers seeking maximum efficiency and reliability.
This is the ultimate minimalist solution for alpine missions where every gram matters. The ultra-thin profile packs down to almost nothing, making it incredibly easy to carry, though you’ll need to be more mindful of sharp edges compared to thicker, more abrasion-resistant nylon webbing.
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Who it's for
- Alpine climbers looking to minimize gear weight on long approaches
- Ice climbers and mountaineers operating in harsh, frozen environments
- Trad climbers needing versatile protection options for narrow cracks
Who should skip it
- Climbers who frequently use slings in high-friction rope setups
- Beginners who may accidentally subject their gear to shock loading
- Users who prefer tying custom lengths rather than using sewn loops
Performance breakdown
Weight Efficiency
Incredibly light construction makes it virtually unnoticeable on your harness rack.
Packability
The ultra-thin profile folds down to almost nothing in your pack.
Strength-to-Weight Ratio
Delivers industry-leading load capacity without adding unnecessary bulk or mass.
Handling Ease
The thin, stiff material can be slightly trickier to manipulate than nylon.
Durability
Resilient Dyneema fibers withstand abrasion well, though they require careful inspection.
Versatility
Perfect for alpine missions where every gram saved improves your speed.
Key Specs
Material
Dyneema
Breaking Strength
22 kN
Width
8 mm
Length
0.6 m
Webbing Construction Type
Sewn Sling
Weight per Meter
31.66 g
Sewn Ends
Yes
UV Resistance
No
Water Repellent
No
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