Weight Chart
74.4 grams/m
60m 9.8208 lbs
70m 11.4576 lbs

Glider 10.5 - 10.5 mm
New England

Type Falls Impact Force Dynamic Elong. Static Elong.
single 12 9.40 kN 29% 4.8%

Description

Our Glider series represents the ultimate in durability and reduced rope drag. Built to the same high performance standards as our Apex products, ropes in the Glider series utilize our TPT (Twill Pattern Technology) sheath design, significantly reducing drag. It's the rope that Rock and Ice described as "a fabulous feel without being soft and mushy...noticeably reduces drag...[and is a] real joy to handle with minimal kinking..."

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Buying Guide

Diameter
Measures how thick a rope is in milimeters. A skinnier rope will weight less, but wear out quicker.
Weight
Measured in grams per meter.
Falls
The number of falls before the rope breaks. What does UIAA falls actually mean?
Force
The peak force, in kilonewtons, a climber will experience during the first 1.71 factor fall of the UIAA drop test. Also known as Impact Force.
Dynamic Elongation
How much the rope stretches, as a percentage, during the first drop of the UIAA drop test.
Static Elongation
How much the rope stretches, as a percentage, when weighted statically using an 80kg (50kg for twin ropes). This is how far someone top roping will fall.
UIAA Drop Test
A mass (80kg for Single/Double, 50kg for Twin) is dropped a distance of 4.8 meters with 2.8 meters of rope out (1.71 fall factor).
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