Brand: Black Diamond

Category: Quickdraws

Recommended by Peter Thomas, Guide — Golden, CO

Highlights: budget friendly, wire gate

The HotForge Hybrid Quickdraw Quickpack 12cm is a premium set of six climbing draws designed for optimal performance and reliability. Featuring a combination of snag-free carabiners and a durable dogbone, this quickdraw pack enhances your climbing experience with ease of use and safety. 1. Snag-free HotForge keylock carabiner on top for smooth clipping and reduced drag. 2. Lightweight HotWire carabiner on the bottom, designed for effortless handling and visibility. 3. 12cm length provides an ideal balance for sport climbing and trad routes. 4. 18mm Polyester Dogbone offers durability and a comfortable grip for quick adjustments. 5. Straitjacket insert keeps the bottom carabiner in the optimal position for efficient clipping. 6. Six-pack configuration ensures you have enough draws for multi-pitch climbs or extended routes. 7. Color-coded carabiners enhance visibility and help climbers quickly identify their gear. The HotForge Hybrid Quickdraw Quickpack is perfect for sport climbers and trad enthusiasts seeking reliable gear for their ascents. It excels in various environments, from cragging to multi-pitch climbs, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced climbers. Ideal for use in spring and summer conditions, this quickdraw pack is designed to enhance safety and efficiency during your climbing adventures.

Price: $149.95

Peter Thomas's review

These are great draws at a slightly lower price point. My preference is a solid gate on the bolt side with these draws, as the HotForge Wire has more of a tendency to nose hook on bolt hangers.

Recommended by Peter Thomas, Guide

Frequently asked questions

What does Peter Thomas say about the HotForge Hybrid Quickdraw Quickpack 12cm?

These are great draws at a slightly lower price point. My preference is a solid gate on the bolt side with these draws, as the HotForge Wire has more of a tendency to nose hook on bolt hangers.

Why does Peter Thomas recommend Black Diamond?

Peter Thomas recommends the Black Diamond HotForge Hybrid Quickdraw Quickpack 12cm for quickdraws. These are great draws at a slightly lower price point. My preference is a solid gate on the bolt side with these draws, as the HotForge Wire has more of a tendency to nose hook on bolt hangers.

Is the HotForge Hybrid Quickdraw Quickpack 12cm a good quickdraw?

Yes — Peter Thomas recommends the HotForge Hybrid Quickdraw Quickpack 12cm by Black Diamond as their quickdraws pick. These are great draws at a slightly lower price point. My preference is a solid gate on the bolt side with these draws, as the HotForge Wire has more of a tendency to nose hook on bolt hangers.