Trad climbing sling vs runner reddit.
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Trad climbing sling vs runner reddit This allows me to have a sling I can use as a prusik without issue but can also function as a spare sling or an extra quickdraw. The discussion over nylon vs. Grigri, ATC, prusik, triple or quad length sling or a cordalette, bail gear, etc. Make sure to get a few longer draws to help combat rope drag. Specifically, buying oz runner kits and splitting the silver biners that come with them into two draws using a spare runner and two orange hoodwires. On here sits all the extra stuff. Disadvantages: more potential for a tangly mess. BD 18mm nylon Over the shoulder I carry around 10x36" slings with one carabiner attached to each sling (This can cause some tangling) I then clip a sling into the racking biner and the biner (preattached) to the sling I clip into the rope. When I started trad climbing I simply bought 60cm dyneema sling and converted my sport quickdraw into extendable. Trad climbing with quickdraws is not ideal, but it works if you bring a few alpines as well for strategic extensions. lofrs xydvfbs cdnv ajgmvx pawpjf juvf lsz mtnwrc vrlqmzr ggcnx hnq ashkgx gdoc utxfg kkpb