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Dynatec Open Sling - 8mm
Balanced option for paddlers who want a high-confidence all-round setup with strong value retention.
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Product Breakdown
Shop the Metolius Open Sling for lightweight, tangle-free trad or alpine climbing. Take multiple without being weighed down. Perfect for extending placements.
Deep Dive
The Metolius Open Sling: is the ultimate choice for trad or alpine routes. Its exceptional lightweight design, crafted from a combination of nylon and Dyneema, allows you to carry multiple slings without adding extra weight to your gear. With its slim profile, it outperforms other slings in the Metolius range by eliminating the hassle of untangling during lead climbs, allowing you to effortlessly extend your placements.
For optimal performance, choose the smallest sling size to effectively extend your gear. The medium-sized sling is ideal for extending placements under roofs or at corners, while the large size excels as part of an exceptional anchor system.
Specs
Material: Dyneema Monster Sling webbing
Length: 10in (25cm), 23.5in (60cm), 47in (120cm), 94.5in (240cm), 189in (480cm)
Width: 11mm
Strength: 22kN
Claimed Weight: [10in] 0.3oz, [23.5in] 0.7oz, [47in] 1.5oz, [94.5in] 3.4oz, [189in] 12.7oz
Manufacturer Warranty: 1 year
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