Fixe Foixarda
Best versatile sport climbing rope for frequent gym and crag use.
A reliable, versatile choice for sport climbing that balances handling and durability. It features thoughtful safety additions like a middle mark and an end-of-rope warning system, making it an excellent companion for both gym sessions and outdoor crags.
$200.00
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Who it's for
- Frequent gym climbers seeking a long-lasting workhorse for daily training.
- Lead climbers who prioritize fluid rope movement and easy knot tying.
- Beginners and intermediate climbers wanting a more controlled belay experience.
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious hikers or alpine climbers tackling long approaches.
- Outdoor enthusiasts frequently climbing in unpredictable or wet weather conditions.
- Minimalist climbers using specialized hardware designed for much thinner ropes.
Performance breakdown
Handling and Suppleness
Flexible construction ensures smooth feeding through most standard belay devices.
Durability
Solid sheath construction resists abrasion well for standard sport climbing use.
Safety Features
The eight-meter warning system provides essential peace of mind during lowering.
Weight Efficiency
At 62 grams per meter, it strikes a great balance for cragging.
Impact Absorption
Dynamic elongation offers a soft catch, reducing force on the climber.
Weather Resistance
Lacks dry treatment, making it best suited for dry, fair-weather conditions.
Key Specs
Diameter
9.8 mm
Rope Type
Single
Weight
62 g/m
Impact Force
8.6 kN
UIAA Falls
7
Static Elongation
7%
Dynamic Elongation
31%
Sheath Percentage
36%
Sheath Slippage
0 mm
Certifications
CE0082, EN892, UIAA101
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