Brand: Metolius
Category: Climbing Clipping Aids
Recommended by Kate Sedrowski, AMGA Single Pitch Instructor — Golden, CO
Highlights: durable
The Metolius Superclip Black is an essential climbing accessory designed for effortless clipping and retrieval of carabiners and quickdraws. Its lightweight yet durable construction ensures reliability on every ascent, making it a must-have for climbers of all levels. 1. Ultra-lightweight design for easy handling and minimal bulk during climbs. 2. Durable construction that withstands the rigors of outdoor use, ensuring long-lasting performance. 3. Ergonomic shape that facilitates quick and efficient clipping of bolts and gear. 4. Versatile functionality, ideal for both sport climbing and traditional climbing scenarios. 5. Smooth operation that reduces the risk of snagging, enhancing safety and efficiency. 6. Compact size allows for easy storage in climbing packs or harnesses. 7. Sleek black finish that adds a stylish touch while maintaining a professional appearance. The Metolius Superclip Black is primarily intended for climbers looking to streamline their gear management while tackling various climbing routes. It excels in outdoor environments, particularly at crags and climbing gyms, where quick access to gear is crucial. Suitable for climbers of all skill levels, this tool is perfect for both seasoned athletes and beginners. Whether you're clipping bolts on a sport route or retrieving gear on a multi-pitch climb, the Superclip enhances your climbing experience by providing reliable and efficient gear handling.
Price: $24.95
- 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.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the Metolius 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 Metolius 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 Metolius 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.
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What other hosts are saying
4 experts recommend the Metolius Superclip.
Cora Hanson, AMGA Single Pitch Instructor
A cheaper option for a DIY stick clip, this piece of gear threads onto any standard U.S. pole thread such as a painter's pole or broom handle.
Recommended in Sport Climbing
Teddy Dondanville, AMGA Assistant Rock Guide & Certified Single Pitch Instructor
If you want to go sport climbing, use a stick clip. To save money, buy a telescopic painter’s pole from Home Depot. Then, buy this Metolious super clip and attach it to your pole. Voila!
Recommended in Accessories
Brad Burns, PCGI Single Pitch Instructor, La Sportiva Athlete
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 in Crag Gear
