Sling climbing equipment An aid climbing gear that is durable, sturdy, and easy to use, designed for extended use in arborist tree care, climbing, caving, rescue, sailing mast climbing. Quickdraws and slings (both nylon and Spectra) are uber strong, but any nicks, runs, or frays greatly reduces their tensile strength. But with proper transport, storage, inspection, and care, you can accomplish the maximum lifespan of your gear. 00, Ultratape: $7. Ease of use*** Safety Factor *** I have been using this system for several years and have tried both the 6mm perlon cord and a 4ft sling. 1 Ft. With frequent use: slings should be replaced in 2-5 years. We carry a wide range of industry-leading climbing safety products. While it is heavy and bulky compared to the super thin and light Dyneema slings featured in this review, we chose to recognize it with a Top Pick award for clipping into a Belay or Anchor. It never hurts to have options. qqxuwlthzdloatdyixkbhypotslvpfzsejgniqjzjttyoftbvihglcvaihttrtldjrfukgewtefnbp