Backcountry.com - Metolius Climbing Ropes and Bouldering Pads

Backcountry.com - Metolius Climbing Ropes and Bouldering Pads http://www.backcountry.com/store/subcat/34/b110/Metolius-Climbing-Ropes-and-Bouldering-Pads.html Backcountry.com Q&A postings en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:39:50 GMT service@backcountry.com (Backcountry.com Customer Service) 60 will this rope work for toproping? http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Mammut-Tusk-Climbing-Rope-9.8mm/MAM0155M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_140905#question_140905 Mammut Tusk Climbing Rope - 9.8mm will this rope work for toproping? question_140905 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:39:50 GMT I just bought the Mammut Tusk 9.8 MMx60m dry rope. does it work http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Mammut-Infinity-Climbing-Rope-9.5mm/MAM0011M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_140898#question_140898 Mammut Infinity Climbing Rope - 9.5mm I just bought the Mammut Tusk 9.8 MMx60m dry rope. does it work okay as a toprope, trad rope,and sport rope as a single? and just for shorter routes, i won't be doing any super long routes question_140898 Mon, 23 Nov 2009 15:31:54 GMT Can you use this rope by itself or does it need to be used as http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/PTZ0201/Petzl-Dragonfly-Climbing-Rope-8.2-mm.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_139724#question_139724 Petzl Dragonfly Climbing Rope - 8.2 mm Can you use this rope by itself or does it need to be used as a double. Anyone know the fall rating? question_139724 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:31:34 GMT Is this the color "bright orange"? http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Sterling-GloCord-Minor-Cord-Spool-2.75mm-x-50ft/STE0030M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_134140#question_134140 Sterling GloCord Minor Cord Spool - 2.75mm x 50ft Is this the color "bright orange"? question_134140 Fri, 23 Oct 2009 12:58:59 GMT 38gr/m? Really? No it's 48gr/m. The diameter is like 1mm http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Beal-Cobra-II-8.6mm-Golden-Dry-Rope/BEA0002M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_133997#question_133997 Beal Cobra II 8.6mm Golden Dry Rope 38gr/m? Really? No it's 48gr/m. The diameter is like 1mm more than the ice thong, and would be 2 grams less, and rated half instead of twin? question_133997 Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:33:37 GMT I would like to know if this is a good pad for onsight bouldering http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Metolius-Stomp-Crash-Pad/MET0268M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_132128#question_132128 Metolius Stomp Crash Pad I would like to know if this is a good pad for onsight bouldering 20 ft and under and how durable is it? is the lower price worth it? question_132128 Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:55:39 GMT Is the 10.5 mm UIAA/CE approved? http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Mammut-Performance-Statik-Ropes/MAM0075M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_130672#question_130672 Mammut Performance Statik Ropes Is the 10.5 mm UIAA/CE approved? question_130672 Thu, 08 Oct 2009 06:05:12 GMT What's the dynamic elongation for this rope? http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Mammut-Supersafe-Climbing-Rope-10.2mm/MAM0013M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_129226#question_129226 Mammut Supersafe Climbing Rope - 10.2mm What's the dynamic elongation for this rope? question_129226 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:41:57 GMT Is it possible to use this rope as a single in sport climbin http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Petzl-Dragonfly-Half-Rope/PTZ0201M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_127441#question_127441 Petzl Dragonfly Half Rope Is it possible to use this rope as a single in sport climbing? question_127441 Fri, 18 Sep 2009 14:42:57 GMT what exactly is this for? http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Sterling-Chain-Reactor-Canyon-Sling/STE0032M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_125227#question_125227 Sterling Chain Reactor Canyon Sling what exactly is this for? question_125227 Tue, 01 Sep 2009 23:07:55 GMT can this crashpad sustain falls of up to 32 feet http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Metolius-Stomp-Crash-Pad/MET0268M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_124946#question_124946 Metolius Stomp Crash Pad can this crashpad sustain falls of up to 32 feet question_124946 Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:45:25 GMT Please, what does it mean STD=standart? And what is better for http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Sterling-Evolution-Velocity-Rope-9.8mm/STE0028M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_124701#question_124701 Sterling Evolution Velocity Rope - 9.8mm Please, what does it mean STD=standart? And what is better for normal climbing on rocks? DRY or STD? Thank for answer. Petr question_124701 Fri, 28 Aug 2009 21:15:24 GMT How does the Sterling Biathlon (both bi-colored, 70m, and dry) http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Mammut-Galaxy-Climbing-Rope-10mm/MAM0012M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_122225#question_122225 Mammut Galaxy Climbing Rope - 10mm How does the Sterling Biathlon (both bi-colored, 70m, and dry) compare to the Mammut Galaxy?? question_122225 Sat, 15 Aug 2009 08:19:32 GMT I would simply like to know how to change the thickness of my http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Sterling-Mini-Cord-Mini-Spool/STE0016M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_120751#question_120751 Sterling Mini Cord Mini Spool I would simply like to know how to change the thickness of my item, from a 1.5mm / 100' spool to 3mm / 50' spool. Please and thx question_120751 Wed, 05 Aug 2009 14:56:46 GMT Can you stuff a backpack in this pad without it falling out? http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/BLD0419/Black-Diamond-Impact-Crash-Pad.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_120698#question_120698 Black Diamond Impact Crash Pad Can you stuff a backpack in this pad without it falling out? question_120698 Wed, 05 Aug 2009 11:23:00 GMT I do canyoneering trips and just occasionally climb. Would it http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Beal-Flyer-II-10.2mm-Dry-Cover-Rope/BEA0006M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_116288#question_116288 Beal Flyer II 10.2mm Dry Cover Rope I do canyoneering trips and just occasionally climb. Would it be ok to use a dynamic rope in my situation? I know the static rope is better for rappelling but I'd like to only buy one rope if possible. question_116288 Thu, 02 Jul 2009 12:41:49 GMT I noticed that the impact force going from pounds force to kilonewtons http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Sterling-PowerCord-Cordelette-6mm/STE0015M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_115115#question_115115 Sterling PowerCord Cordelette - 6mm I noticed that the impact force going from pounds force to kilonewtons does not add up in the item description. 4800 lbf should be about 21.4 kN, not 7.2 kN. So what is the correct breaking strength for this cord, 21.4 kN or 7.2 kN? question_115115 Wed, 24 Jun 2009 10:55:15 GMT on this pad, are there any straps or buckleson th bottom to keep http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Metolius-Sketch-Crash-Pad/MET0229M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_114611#question_114611 Metolius Sketch Crash Pad on this pad, are there any straps or buckleson th bottom to keep your gear from falling out? question_114611 Sun, 21 Jun 2009 13:41:18 GMT Any one know how much this bad boy weighs? Thanks http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Metolius-Stomp-Crash-Pad/MET0268M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_113060#question_113060 Metolius Stomp Crash Pad Any one know how much this bad boy weighs? Thanks question_113060 Thu, 11 Jun 2009 07:13:10 GMT i'm debating between this rope and the mammut infinity. i http://www.backcountry.com/outdoorgear/Mammut-Supersafe-Climbing-Rope-10.2mm/MAM0013M.html?CMP_ID=QRSS_112843#question_112843 Mammut Supersafe Climbing Rope - 10.2mm i'm debating between this rope and the mammut infinity. i like a thinner rope for the way it handles and the lighter weight. on the other hand, myself and those i climb with are only intermediate climbers doing sport-only climbs. we often hang on the rope when trying to figure out a route, but we're pretty conservative and haven't had a big fall (yet). can anyone make a recommendation between the two ropes? question_112843 Tue, 09 Jun 2009 18:11:25 GMT