Ryan Harris's Ski, Rock, Alpine Gear & Expert Recommendations
Mountain Guide and Ski Patroller
Salt Lake City, UTHave a bunch of fun, See what happens, Look good doing it
Instructor and mountain athlete who loves meeting new people from diverse backgrounds, sharing his passion for the outdoors with others, and creating a positive experience to either learn new skills or to interact with mountainous terrain.
Discipline: Ski, Rock, Alpine
Specialty: backcountry skiing, rock climbing, mountaineering
The Haute Route from chamonix to Zermatt The Nose on El Capitan
Expert Gear Picks from Ryan Harris
Expert ski, rock, alpine gear recommendations from Ryan Harris, Mountain Guide and Ski Patroller, based in Salt Lake City, UT.
Ryan Harris's Traditional rock climbing
Your first gear list to get started
Ryan Harris recommends the Black Diamond Camalot™ Z4 — my favorite cam in smaller ranges. has a flexible stem to inspire more confidence when direction of pull of the placements is a concern. (I use the z4 cam from .1-.75)
Ryan Harris recommends the Black Diamond Camalot™ Z4 — my favorite cam in the small ranges
Ryan Harris recommends the Black Diamond Camalot™ Z4 — my favorite cam in the smaller ranges
Ryan Harris recommends the Black Diamond Camalot™ Z4 — my favorite cam in the smaller ranges
Ryan Harris recommends the Black Diamond C4 Camalot - #1 — part of my standard rack. I use this for the bigger ranges of cams, I prefer these over the ultra lights as part of my rock kit since they are made with steele cables and last longer. (however, I use the ultra light set ups for the alpine)
Ryan Harris recommends the Black Diamond C4 Camalot - #2 — part of my standard rack
Ryan Harris recommends the Black Diamond C4 Camalot - #3 — part of my standard rack
Ryan Harris recommends the Edelrid Swift Protect Pro 8.9mm Dry Rope — my favorite rope
Ryan Harris recommends the DMM Alloy Offset Set #7-11
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