Black Diamond ATC-XP Belay and Rappel Device
Black Diamond's ATC-XP, a belay and rappel tube with a high-friction mode for heavier loads and thin ropes.
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What we liked
- + High-friction side adds control on skinny ropes and long rappels
- + Simple tube design is reliable and easy to learn
- + Durable device from a trusted climbing brand
Trade-offs
- - No guide mode compared with the ATC-Guide
- - High-friction mode can make feeding slack for a leader slower
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