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Climbing Carabiner Clips: Locking & Non-Locking - REI Co-op
Learn how to choose carabiners for rock climbing, and the benefits of locking, nonlocking, wiregate, bent-gate and straight-gate carabiners.
Carabiners: How to Choose | REI Expert Advice - REI Co-op
Learn how to choose carabiners for rock climbing, and the benefits of locking, nonlocking, wiregate, bent-gate and straight-gate carabiners.
Locking Carabiners - REI Co-op
Learn how to choose carabiners for rock climbing, and the benefits of locking, nonlocking, wiregate, bent-gate and straight-gate carabiners.
Black Diamond RockLock Screwgate Carabiner | REI Co-op
Ideal for belaying, rappelling or anchors, the hot-forged Black Diamond RockLock screwgate carabiner features a redesigned spine for better handling and a larger rope-bearing surface for durability. Color: Black Color: Black - Sold out
Carabiners: Sale, Clearance & Outlet - REI Co-op
Learn how to choose carabiners for rock climbing, and the benefits of locking, nonlocking, wiregate, bent-gate and straight-gate carabiners.
How to Clean Carabiners | REI Expert Advice - REI Co-op
Carabiners play an important role in any climber's gear assortment. To enhance your safety, be sure to keep them regularly inspected and maintained. This article gives you basic tips on inspecting, cleaning, sanding and storing your carabiners.
Climbing Hardware - REI Co-op
Learn how to choose carabiners for rock climbing, and the benefits of locking, nonlocking, wiregate, bent-gate and straight-gate carabiners.
How to Use a Quickdraw: Clipping Techniques | REI Expert Advice
Pre-made quickdraws are typically sold with one straight-gate carabiner and one bent-gate carabiner. The straight-gate carabiner is used for clipping the bolt, while the bent-gate carabiner is shaped to make clipping the rope easier.
Aluminum Carabiners - REI Co-op
Learn how to choose carabiners for rock climbing, and the benefits of locking, nonlocking, wiregate, bent-gate and straight-gate carabiners.
How to Choose Quickdraws | REI Expert Advice - REI Co-op
Carabiners are rated for strength in three directions: lengthwise (major axis), sideways (minor axis) and while open (major axis open or "gate open"). These ratings are typically marked on the spine of the carabiner. All climbing carabiners pass UIAA and CE standards, which means they are plenty strong as long as you use them correctly.