Brand: SMC

    Category: Belay & Rappel Devices

    Recommended by Cora Hanson, AMGA Single Pitch Instructor — St. Paul, MN

    Highlights: lightweight

    Price: $4.65

    Cora Hanson's review

    This is a cheap, lightweight aluminum rappel ring you can leave behind at rappel anchors or use if you need to bail off a route. I normally carry two of these with me on multi-pitch climbs.

    Recommended by Cora Hanson, AMGA Single Pitch Instructor

    Frequently asked questions

    What does Cora Hanson say about the SMC Aluminum Descending Ring?

    This is a cheap, lightweight aluminum rappel ring you can leave behind at rappel anchors or use if you need to bail off a route. I normally carry two of these with me on multi-pitch climbs.

    Why does Cora Hanson recommend SMC?

    Cora Hanson recommends the SMC SMC Aluminum Descending Ring for belay & rappel devices. This is a cheap, lightweight aluminum rappel ring you can leave behind at rappel anchors or use if you need to bail off a route. I normally carry two of these with me on multi-pitch climbs.

    Is the SMC Aluminum Descending Ring a good belay & rappel device?

    Yes — Cora Hanson recommends the SMC Aluminum Descending Ring by SMC as their belay & rappel devices pick. This is a cheap, lightweight aluminum rappel ring you can leave behind at rappel anchors or use if you need to bail off a route. I normally carry two of these with me on multi-pitch climbs.

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