Aug 23, 2021 · The Reverso does handle smaller ropes better than the full ATC (and vice versa for the ATC handling bigger ropes better), but I would still be concerned that when using a …

Oct 12, 2022 · After burning through my latest Petzl Reverso shockingly fast I'm thinking about an ATC with steel wear points for a bit more longevity, smoothness on lower/rappel and eco …

Aug 17, 2009 · The reverso takes more effort to belay in auto block mode on thicker, stiffer less supple ropes. The guide takes a little more effort to control speed on rappel (at least for me @ …

Feb 2, 2022 · Comparitively, the Petzl Reverso 4 (and newer version) wear out pretty fast and much faster than the standard BD ATC guide. To Noel's point, basic round stock carabiners …

Jul 6, 2021 · Some people also like to have the rope bear on the spine when using a tube-style plaquette device like the Reverso or ATC Guide. My opinion is that too large of a carabiner for …

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Jul 21, 2012 · Second, ATC/Reverso in autoblock mode! These are fantastic, and if used efficiently and properly can enable a party of three to climb nearly as fast as a party of two. I …

Atc $15. OG Reverso! Cool thing! $?? Helmets and shoes (44 black 42.5 orange) $?? Miscellaneous soft goods don’t know the history probably advise not climbing on but maybe …

For rapping, I’ve tried an Edelrid Mago 8, a reverso, and various combos of HMS biners and munters and supermunters. The Edelrid lives with the rope as the winner overall out of those …

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