Lightweight, dual-dry performance for cold, serious climbing days
How to Spot Rope Damage on the Beal Ice Line 8.1mm Rope
At a slim 8.1mm and weighing only 42 grams per meter, the Ice Line offers lightweight performance for alpine objectives.
Know what to look for
What does a damaged section feel like on the Beal Ice Line 8.1mm Rope?
How should I do a fold-over check on the Beal Ice Line 8.1mm Rope?
What should I notice during a squeeze test on the Beal Ice Line 8.1mm Rope?
Can a flat or oddly shaped spot on the Beal Ice Line 8.1mm Rope mean the rope should be inspected more closely?
How do I tell the difference between cold conditions and damage on the Beal Ice Line 8.1mm Rope?
Why is consistency so important when checking the Beal Ice Line 8.1mm Rope?
Should I keep using the Beal Ice Line 8.1mm Rope if one section feels different from the rest?