Brand: TAZ

    Category: Climbing Slings

    Recommended by Nicholas Metz, Mountain Guide — North Conway, NH

    The Mission Light Sling is a high-performance climbing accessory designed for versatility and ease of use. Its lightweight, durable construction ensures reliability in demanding alpine conditions while providing exceptional handling for climbers of all skill levels. 1. Constructed with a tubular and variable weave design for enhanced flexibility and comfort. 2. Measures 8 mm in width, making it compact and easy to carry without sacrificing strength. 3. Boasts a remarkable 22 kN minimum breaking strength (MBS) for superior safety during climbs. 4. Made from high-quality Dyneema material, known for its lightweight and high-strength properties. 5. Ideal for a variety of climbing applications, including sport climbing and alpine adventures. 6. Features a smooth finish that allows for easy clipping and unclipping from gear. 7. Available in vibrant colors for easy visibility in diverse environments. The Mission Light Sling is designed primarily for alpine climbing and sport climbing, making it an essential tool for both novice and experienced climbers. It excels in high-altitude environments where weight and strength are critical, ensuring safety and performance during challenging ascents. Ideal for use in various climbing scenarios, this sling is perfect for those looking to enhance their gear setup with a reliable and lightweight option, especially during summer and fall climbing seasons.

    Price: $14.95

    Nicholas Metz's review

    My absolute favorite slings. Made of tubular dyneema, they are much easier too untie knots in than traditional flat slings.

    Recommended by Nicholas Metz, Mountain Guide

    Frequently asked questions

    What does Nicholas Metz say about the Mission Light Sling?

    My absolute favorite slings. Made of tubular dyneema, they are much easier too untie knots in than traditional flat slings.

    Why does Nicholas Metz recommend TAZ?

    Nicholas Metz recommends the TAZ Mission Light Sling for climbing slings. My absolute favorite slings. Made of tubular dyneema, they are much easier too untie knots in than traditional flat slings.

    Is the Mission Light Sling a good climbing sling?

    Yes — Nicholas Metz recommends the Mission Light Sling by TAZ as their climbing slings pick. My absolute favorite slings. Made of tubular dyneema, they are much easier too untie knots in than traditional flat slings.

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    What other hosts are saying

    6 experts recommend the TAZ Mission Light Sling.

    Ryan Harris, Mountain Guide and Ski Patroller

    great lightweight dyneema sling, its a little slick to to grab, but its my favorite sling due to its versatility and suppleness

    Recommended in back country skiing

    Cage Vigil, Guide

    My favorite anchor slings these days, after having tried several different brands over the years. Drlurable and light, everything I need.

    Recommended in Multi-Day Alpine

    Philip Burnett, Weber State University Rental Manager

    Great lightweight sling for extending pieces or anchor building.

    Recommended in Winter Alpine Climbing

    Brent Smith, AMGA Rock Guide and Apprentice Alpine Guide

    My favorite slings for alpine draws (60cm) and for Multipitch Quad style anchors (180cm)

    Recommended in Trad Climbing

    Daniel Ross, Mountain Guide

    I love how supple and easy to tie/untie this sling is. I have at least one of each length. I use the 60cm as my alpine draw, the 120cm is the double length, and I LOVE the 180cm for all things anchor building.

    Recommended in Rock Climbing