- BD atc guide vs Reverso - Mountain Project
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- Gear Review - Black Diamond ATC Guide - Mountain Project
Using the ATC Guide: Belay (Traditional Mode) Belaying: Auto-block Like the Reverso, one of the advantages of the ATC Guide is the option to use it as an auto-block belaying device if you wish To do this, you simply attach the device to your anchor power point via the special clip in point (see picture below), and belay away To provide complete free range of movement try using an oval
- It probably doesnt matter but. . . ATC alpine vs. reverso?
The Reverso does handle smaller ropes better than the full ATC (and vice versa for the ATC handling bigger ropes better), but I would still be concerned that when using a single strand of a super skinny rope in guide mode, the Reverso's tubes would be large enough to allow the load and belay strands to capsize and defeat the autoblock
- Favorite ATC-style device with top belay guide mode and steel wear points?
After burning through my latest Petzl Reverso shockingly fast I'm thinking about an ATC with steel wear points for a bit more longevity, smoothness on lower rappel and eco-friendliness
- FS: New or like new - Petzl Sirocco, Reverso, Cassin Fitz 25, TNF Down . . .
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- La Sportiva Nepal Evo 44. 5 + ArcTeryx, Petzl Nomics, Reverso
Great for ice climbing as they still take an automatic crampon just fine $175 and if you buy this weekend I'll throw in a 40% off Arc'Teryx code I'm not going to use that you can use on Arc'Teryx's website, expires midnight on the 14th Petzl Nomics, branded new in packaging, $530 for the pair Petzl Reverso, brand new $35 Prices exclude
- DMM Pivot vs good ol ATC Guide? - Mountain Project
One other thing to consider is that the BD ATC guide has bigger holes which makes it easier to use with fatter ropes The DMM (which I think also makes the Petzl Reverso) has narrower which I like for thinner ropes
- favorite multi-pitch belay device? - Mountain Project
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