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The Blue Ice Alpine Runner in 90cm is designed for climbers seeking a lightweight and durable sling for extending runners or as part of their belay setup. Its single-strand, stitchless construction offers improved carry-ability and ease of use, while the UHMWPE core and HTPE braided sheath ensure rigidity and durability. A key caveat is that carabiners are not included with this product.
| Model Part Number | UUCBCYZZ0640_YEL_999 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Blue Ice |
No, carabiners are not supplied with the Blue Ice Alpine Runner. You will need to provide your own compatible carabiners.
The stitchless construction makes the sling easier to handle and use, while also contributing to its rigid durability and preventing stitch failure.
Yes, the Alpine Runner is suitable for use as an anchor sling, provided it is used appropriately within a well-constructed anchor system and inspected for wear.
The single-strand design is less bulky and easier to manage and pack compared to traditional sewn runner designs.
It features a UHMWPE core and an HTPE braided sheath, which are known for their strength, durability, and resistance to abrasion and UV.
Clean it with mild soap and cool water, then allow it to air dry completely away from direct heat or sunlight.
The lifespan depends on usage frequency, severity of use, and inspection. Always retire slings showing signs of significant wear, damage, or after a major fall.
New slings can be stiff. Regular use will help soften the material. Ensure it is clean and dry, as moisture can sometimes affect flexibility.
Minor sheath fuzziness from normal use is common. However, if you see significant cuts, abrasions, or core exposure, retire the sling immediately.
Ensure you are using standard, compatible carabiners. The stitchless design is intended for ease of use; if you experience binding, check your carabiner gate operation and angle.
Setup: The Alpine Runner is designed for quick and intuitive use. Simply pass a carabiner through one end and attach it to your gear. For extending runners, use two carabiners to connect it to your harness or protection. Remember that carabiners are sold separately.
Compatibility: This sling is compatible with standard climbing carabiners and quickdraw components. Its material composition ensures broad compatibility with various climbing hardware.
Care: To maintain the durability and performance of your Alpine Runner:
