Sterling  VR9 9.8 mm Dry-Core Rope

$140.00to $251.00

Just getting into the sport or steadily moving through the ranks? The Sterling VR9 9.8 mm Dry-Core Rope has a beefy core and 9.8 mm diameter for a lightweight, non-dry rope on multi-pitch routes.

Color: Green
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Features

  • Ideal for anyone from entry-level climbers to occasional climbers or weekend warriors
  • Core treatment protects against water and dirt, increasing the durability of the rope
  • Kernmantle design features a stretchy core protected by a durable outer sheath which combine for strength and good handling
  • Middle marker on 60 and 70 m ropes shows the middle of the rope for additional security when rappelling and lowering; note: 40 m rope does not have a middle marker
  • Sheath percentage: 35%
  • Meets UIAA tests for falls, impact force and elongation
  • 95% of the raw rope fibers at Sterling get made into finished products; remaining waste gets recycled or upcycled into non–life safety products
  • Send your used Sterling dynamic rope to the Sterling recycling department so the materials can get a second life; they also accept non-Sterling dynamic ropes
  • Rope manufacturing facility runs on 100% renewable energy

Made in USA.

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Technical Specs

Best Use

Climbing

Rope Type

Single Rope

Rope Style

Dynamic

Rope Length (m)

40 M: 40 meters

60 M: 60 meters

70 M: 70 meters

Rope Diameter (mm)

9.8 millimeters

Impact Force

8.6 kilonewtons

Dynamic Elongation

28.8 percent

Static Elongation

8.8 percent

UIAA Falls

6

Dry Treatment

Dry Core

Weight

62 grams per meter

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