Mammut Alpine Core Protect Rope
Best cut-resistant rope for alpine climbers tackling sharp, rugged terrain.
A specialized rope that adds an extra layer of aramid protection to combat sharp edges without sacrificing dynamic handling. It is the ideal choice for alpine and ice climbers who need extra durability on abrasive terrain.
$119.96
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Backcountry
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Who it's for
- Alpinists climbing in wet, snowy, or icy environments
- Climbers prioritizing smooth handling and high safety margins
- Fast-and-light mountaineers needing minimal pack weight
Who should skip it
- Climbers frequently navigating sharp, abrasive rock terrain
- Climbers seeking a single rope for sport or trad
- Belayers uncomfortable managing thin ropes with specialized devices
Performance breakdown
Edge Cut Resistance
Aramid sheath provides industry-leading protection against sharp rock and metal edges.
Moisture Management
UIAA-certified dry treatment keeps the rope light in wet, icy conditions.
Handling and Suppleness
Maintains excellent knotability and smooth belay action despite the reinforced core.
Setup Convenience
Ready-to-climb design eliminates the frustration of uncoiling before your first ascent.
Versatility
Dual certification as half and twin rope suits diverse alpine objectives.
Durability
Robust construction withstands heavy abrasion from frequent use on rugged terrain.
Key Specs
Item number
2010-05050
Diameter
8.00 mm
Impact force
6.4 / 9.8
UIAA dry test
2.00 %
UIAA falls (single rope 55 kg)
5
Sheath proportion
36.00 %
Static elongation half rope
9.00 %
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