Brand: Metolius
Category: Climbing Gear Organization
Recommended by Spencer Huffman, Rock and Alpine Guide | Climbing Instructor and Coach — San Diego, CA
The Basic Stick Clip is a versatile and durable climbing accessory designed for quick deployment and efficient clipping. With its telescopic aluminum pole and innovative Superclip, it enhances your climbing experience by simplifying the retrieval of carabiners and quickdraws. 1. Telescopic aluminum pole allows for adjustable length, making it easy to reach high bolts. 2. Durable cam locks ensure secure positioning and quick adjustments during use. 3. Includes the Superclip, renowned for its reliability in clipping bolts and retrieving gear. 4. Lightweight design enhances portability without compromising strength. 5. Easy attachment to harness via wires on the Superclip for seamless integration into your climbing setup. 6. Compact design makes it convenient for storage and transport to climbing locations. The Basic Stick Clip is ideal for sport climbers looking to enhance their safety and efficiency while climbing. It performs best in outdoor environments where quick access to gear is essential, making it perfect for both novice and experienced climbers. This tool excels in scenarios such as setting up routes or retrieving gear from difficult-to-reach locations, ensuring a smoother climbing experience in various conditions.
Price: $94.95
- Who it's for
- Sport climbers of any level who want to pre-clip the first bolt or reach bolts above their limit without leaving gear behind. Especially useful for those new to outdoor sport climbing.
- What people are saying
- Hosts consistently call it the best stick clip available, citing a sturdy pole, reliable locking mechanism, and a favored "super clip" head. No criticism appears in the notes.
- Worth noting
- Can both clip draws onto bolts and remove draws or clip chains, making it versatile beyond just pre-clipping the first bolt.
Spencer Huffman's review
The best stick clip out there on a super sturdy pole. Remove draws with ease and clip the chains!
Recommended by Spencer Huffman, Rock and Alpine Guide | Climbing Instructor and Coach
Frequently asked questions
Who is the Basic Stick Clip for?
Sport climbers of any level who want to pre-clip the first bolt or reach bolts above their limit without leaving gear behind. Especially useful for those new to outdoor sport climbing.
What do experts say about the Basic Stick Clip?
Hosts consistently call it the best stick clip available, citing a sturdy pole, reliable locking mechanism, and a favored "super clip" head. No criticism appears in the notes.
What should you know before buying the Basic Stick Clip?
Can both clip draws onto bolts and remove draws or clip chains, making it versatile beyond just pre-clipping the first bolt.
What does Spencer Huffman say about the Basic Stick Clip?
The best stick clip out there on a super sturdy pole. Remove draws with ease and clip the chains!
Why does Spencer Huffman recommend Metolius?
Spencer Huffman recommends the Metolius Basic Stick Clip for climbing gear organization. The best stick clip out there on a super sturdy pole. Remove draws with ease and clip the chains!
Is the Basic Stick Clip a good climbing gear organization?
Yes — Spencer Huffman recommends the Basic Stick Clip by Metolius as their climbing gear organization pick. The best stick clip out there on a super sturdy pole. Remove draws with ease and clip the chains!
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What other hosts are saying
4 experts recommend the Metolius Basic Stick Clip.
Teddy Dondanville, AMGA Assistant Rock Guide & Certified Single Pitch Instructor
If you want to go sport climbing, use a stick clip.
Recommended in Accessories
Katie Mayo, AMGA Single Pitch Instructor
A stick clip is so helpful when you just start sport climbing outdoors. You can start with the first bolt clipped... and if you're climbing near your limit, you can bring the stick clip up to clip bolts above you, so you don't need to leave anything behind if you can't get to the chains.
Recommended in Gym to Crag
I think this is the best stick clip out there. The locking mechanism is reliable and the super clip is my faviorite clip.
Recommended in Sport Climbing