Sphinx Color:Black which would greatly reduce its

which would greatly reduce its strength

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and it's the best lightweight option to keep your rope out of the dirt

SLYDE is an ingenious adjuster for ropes that reduces impact forces

high-functioning foot loop for use in rope ascent

Sphinx Color:Black which would greatly reduce itsA super compact, ultralight pulley with fixed side plates. The Sphinx is very easy to handle and convenient to carry on a harness while ski touring or mountaineering. The attachment hole is large enough to allow full rotation of a standard locking carabiner. Self lubricated brass bushings are perfect for light applications at low speed. Unlike other pulleys with fixed side plates, the Sphinx allows for a prusik knot to be installed on one side (aramid