The Yellow Jacket Line marketed by Sherrill Tree is made of high-tenacity polyester with low water absorption and minimal shrinkage. It is a 16-strand line that has been tightly woven in order to reduce its bulk and weight. These features make the Yellow Jacket Line ideal for arborists, both professional and those who climb for [...]
The Samson Lightning Lightweight Line is a 16-strand line with a diameter of half an inch, but with the weight of an 11 mm (.43 inch) line. This weight reduction is made possible with the employment of Samson’s SmartCore Technology. Notwithstanding the weight reduction, strength is maintained. This is a welcome development for climbers who [...]
This rope from BlueWater Company is a static rope that is both economical yet functional performing extremely well in instances when rope bounce is unwanted such as in hauling, rappelling, and ascending or jumaring. The BlueWater II features a static nylon core or kern, and polyester sheath or mantle that is braided and abrasion-resistant. This [...]
The Lava Tree Climbing Rope is a competition-level 12 mm kernmantle rope offered by Sherrill Tree and New England Rope. Its mantle is of a deep blue color that is highlighted with either molten orange or green glow flecks. These flecks not only give the ropes a distinctive look, but also provide them with visibility [...]
The Mammut Supersafe Rope is a light yet tough dynamic rope with a wide range of uses. It can be used for ice climbing, expeditions, sport climbing, gym climbing, and tree climbing. This rope passed the Sharp Edge Resistance test of the UIAA (Union Internationale des Associations d’Alpinisme or International Mountaineering and Climbing Organization). This [...]
The Sterling Rope Evolution Velocity 9.8 is an extremely soft, light, and durable dynamic rope that meets the demands of the most serous traditional, sport, or ice climbers. The sheath of this kernmantle rope is quite smooth thus substantially reducing rope drag. At a weight of 62 grams per meter, it is one of the [...]
The Poison Ivy climbing line is a kernmantle rope that has a strand count of 24. The inner ropes and the external sheath combine to make the Poison Ivy line a strong, durable, and flexible rope. The mantle provides a soft and comfortable feel on the hands. Tying and untying knots is easy with this [...]
The Yale XTC – 16 Strand is a professional grade climbing rope specifically intended to meet the demands of professional arborists. There are four variations of the 16 Strand, namely, the XTC White, Plus, Spearmint, and Fire. The XTC White features an extremely tight cover braid of 16 strands of Dacron polyester molded and twisted [...]
The Hi-Vee in the name of this New England Rope Company climbing line stands for high visibility. The strands of this white rope incorporate vivid orange flecks rendering it highly conspicuous. The New England 3-Strand Hi-Vee is specifically designed for arborists. The rope is static and is claimed by its manufacturer to have less bounce [...]
Sterling Rope Co., Inc. is one of the several major manufacturers of kernmantle ropes. Among the products of the company is the Sterling HTP High Tenacity Polyester Static Rope which is an ideal climbing safety rope often recommended for cell tower climbers. Depending on rope size, it can also be used for caving, rock climbing, [...]