Brand: Arc'teryx
Category: Harnesses
Recommended by Doug Dobkowski, Outdoor Educator, Guide — North Conway, NH
Highlights: ice climbing, packable
The Arc'teryx Men's AR-395a Harness is a versatile and lightweight climbing harness designed to enhance your performance across various climbing disciplines. Its durable construction and compact design ensure you stay agile and comfortable, no matter the challenge ahead. 1. Lightweight design minimizes bulk while providing maximum support for climbers. 2. Durable materials ensure longevity and withstand the rigors of diverse climbing environments. 3. Adjustable leg loops allow for a customizable fit, accommodating different layers and body types. 4. Multiple gear loops provide ample storage for quick access to essential climbing equipment. 5. Versatile compatibility with various climbing styles, including sport, trad, and alpine. 6. Compact packability makes it easy to transport and store, ideal for adventurers on the go. 7. Enhanced breathability through strategic mesh panels, keeping you cool during intense climbs. The Arc'teryx Men's AR-395a Harness is perfect for climbers of all skill levels seeking a reliable harness for rock, ice, and mixed climbing. It excels in both warm and cold conditions, making it suitable for year-round use. Whether you're tackling a challenging sport route or embarking on an alpine expedition, this harness provides the comfort and functionality needed for optimal performance.
Price: $160
Expert Review
This is my favorite harness for ice climbing. It is very packable, it has 4 ice clipper loops, and 5 gear loops. I find the waist belt and leg loops to lack padding, but on top of winter clothes, I find it to work great.
Recommended by Doug Dobkowski
Frequently asked questions
What does Doug Dobkowski say about the Arc'teryx Men's AR-395a Harness?
This is my favorite harness for ice climbing. It is very packable, it has 4 ice clipper loops, and 5 gear loops. I find the waist belt and leg loops to lack padding, but on top of winter clothes, I find it to work great.
Why does Doug Dobkowski recommend Arc'teryx?
Doug Dobkowski recommends the Arc'teryx Arc'teryx Men's AR-395a Harness for harnesses. This is my favorite harness for ice climbing. It is very packable, it has 4 ice clipper loops, and 5 gear loops. I find the waist belt and leg loops to lack padding, but on top of winter clothes, I find it to work great.
Is the Arc'teryx Men's AR-395a Harness a good harnesse?
Yes — Doug Dobkowski recommends the Arc'teryx Men's AR-395a Harness by Arc'teryx as their harnesses pick. This is my favorite harness for ice climbing. It is very packable, it has 4 ice clipper loops, and 5 gear loops. I find the waist belt and leg loops to lack padding, but on top of winter clothes, I find it to work great.
