Edelrid Swift 48 Eco Dry 8.9 Mm Rope

EDELRID Swift 48 Eco Dry 8.9 mm RopeCategory: Climbing equipmentSubcategory: Ropes and webbingDiscover the pinnacle of climbing rope technology with the EDELRID Swift 48 Eco Dry 8.9 mm, a marvel of engineering designed for ambitious sport climbers and discerning alpinists who refuse to compromise. This exceptionally versatile and high-performance rope sets a new standard for what a single piece of gear can achieve, providing certified safety and unparalleled handling for every vertical adventure. Its incredibly low diameter and lightweight construction make it the ideal companion for redpoint attempts where every gram counts, as well as for long, demanding routes in the mountains.One rope, three standards! The SWIFT 48 ECO DRY is a single, double, and twin rope in one—plus with a diameter of 8.9 mm one of the thinnest single ropes on the market.Eco Dry is our PFC and PFAS-free finish that offers permanently dirt and water-repellent properties.Made on a braiding machine with 48 bobbins, the SWIFT 48 ECO DRY has a particularly fine sheath structure that offers very pleasant handling while also being extremely abrasion resistant.Unmatched Handling and DurabilityThe secret to the Swift 48´s incredible feel lies in the combination of its intricate 48-braid construction and EDELRID´s proven Thermo Shield treatment. This thermal stabilization process ensures the core and sheath yarns are perfectly balanced, resulting in a rope that is supple and easy to handle from the very first use. It glides effortlessly through belay devices, clips with satisfying smoothness, and remains compact and comfortable throughout its lifespan. Despite its slender profile, the fine sheath structure delivers outstanding abrasion resistance, making it a trustworthy partner on sharp rock and during intensive use.All-Weather, Eco-Conscious PerformanceClimb with confidence in any conditions. The innovative Eco Dry treatment provides a lasting barrier against moisture and dirt without the use of harmful PFCs or PFAS. The Swift 48 Eco Dry comprehensively meets the UIAA Water Repellent standard by absorbing less than 2% of its own weight in water. This ensures it remains lightweight and performs reliably during ice climbing, on glaciers, or in unexpected downpours. By choosing this rope, you are also making an environmentally responsible choice without sacrificing performance. Furthermore, thanks to the 3D lap coiling technique, the rope is ready to climb straight out of the packaging, eliminating the frustrating tangles often associated with new ropes.Whether you are pushing your limits on a sport project, navigating a classic alpine ridge, or undertaking a multi-pitch adventure, the EDELRID Swift 48 Eco Dry 8.9 mm is the ultimate quiver-of-one rope that delivers on every front.Attribute: RopesTechnical Specifications:* Diameter: 8.9 mm* Rope Type: Certified as a Single, Double, and Twin Rope* Weight per meter: 52 g/m* Sheath Proportion: 40%* Number of UIAA Falls: 5 (Single) /