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Black Diamond Air Traffic Controller

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Black Diamond Air Traffic Controller

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This was the first belay device I bought, and for indoors, and sport climbing it is fine. I have replaced it with an XP for trad, as I am weak and feeble, and often belay people twice my weight on halves, but I Continue reading...
I am an American an dthis is a standard peice of "kit" overt here. everyone has one. Continue reading...
excellent bit of kit that will last years. you can use it for most things and it will handle well Continue reading...
If you belay good climbers, who will get up really quickly, then this is perfect, but if they're a little more worried, and a bit slower, then there are other devices which will allow better holding power. Continue reading...
A good but not perfect belay device, best used with ropes 9mm or thicker - can be a little too slick for comfort with 8.5s. Continue reading...

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  • Price: £13.50
  • Year: 2004

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