Brand: Metolius
Category: Climbing Ascenders, Pulleys & Rescue Systems
Recommended by Brad Burns, PCGI Single Pitch Instructor, La Sportiva Athlete — Greater Rocky Mountains
Highlights: durable
The Superclip Rescue is an enhanced version of the original Superclip, designed for maximum security and reliability in rescue situations. Its compatibility with locking carabiners makes it an essential tool for climbers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking peace of mind during high-stakes activities. 1. Larger design for improved handling and stability during rescue operations. 2. Compatible with various locking carabiners, ensuring secure attachment in critical situations. 3. Constructed from high-strength aluminum, providing durability without adding excessive weight. 4. Smooth, snag-free design that allows for quick clipping and unclipping, enhancing efficiency. 5. Lightweight at just 70 grams, making it easy to carry without compromising performance. 6. Versatile use for climbing, mountaineering, and emergency rescue scenarios. 7. Bright color options available for easy visibility in low-light conditions. The Superclip Rescue is primarily intended for climbers, rescue professionals, and outdoor adventurers who require a reliable clipping solution in challenging environments. It excels in high-altitude rescues, climbing expeditions, and emergency situations where quick access and secure connections are critical. Ideal for both novice and experienced users, this product performs best in rugged terrains and varying weather conditions, ensuring safety and efficiency when it matters most.
Price: $29.95
- Who it's for
- Sport climbers who want a stick clip without paying for a purpose-built unit — particularly those willing to pair it with a cheap hardware-store painter's pole or broom handle.
- What people are saying
- Hosts consistently praise it as easy to use and compatible with any standard U.S. pole thread, making it a cost-effective DIY solution. One host calls it the best stick-clip attachment available; no criticism appears across the notes.
- Worth noting
- Threads onto standard U.S. pole threads (e.g., painter's poles, broom handles, Mr. Longarm-style mop tops) — the pole is sold separately. Notes are uniformly positive with no caveats on durability or fit.
Brad Burns's review
The best stick-clip attachment that you can buy. Easy to use, and attaches to any standard extendo-stick (like Mr. Longarm or other mop tops)
Recommended by Brad Burns, PCGI Single Pitch Instructor, La Sportiva Athlete
Frequently asked questions
Who is the Superclip for?
Sport climbers who want a stick clip without paying for a purpose-built unit — particularly those willing to pair it with a cheap hardware-store painter's pole or broom handle.
What do experts say about the Superclip?
Hosts consistently praise it as easy to use and compatible with any standard U.S. pole thread, making it a cost-effective DIY solution. One host calls it the best stick-clip attachment available; no criticism appears across the notes.
What should you know before buying the Superclip?
Threads onto standard U.S. pole threads (e.g., painter's poles, broom handles, Mr. Longarm-style mop tops) — the pole is sold separately. Notes are uniformly positive with no caveats on durability or fit.
What does Brad Burns say about the Superclip?
The best stick-clip attachment that you can buy. Easy to use, and attaches to any standard extendo-stick (like Mr. Longarm or other mop tops)
Why does Brad Burns recommend Metolius?
Brad Burns recommends the Metolius Superclip for climbing ascenders, pulleys & rescue systems. The best stick-clip attachment that you can buy. Easy to use, and attaches to any standard extendo-stick (like Mr. Longarm or other mop tops)
Is the Superclip a good climbing ascenders, pulleys & rescue system?
Yes — Brad Burns recommends the Superclip by Metolius as their climbing ascenders, pulleys & rescue systems pick. The best stick-clip attachment that you can buy. Easy to use, and attaches to any standard extendo-stick (like Mr. Longarm or other mop tops)
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