{"id":9431,"date":"2020-11-22T00:51:34","date_gmt":"2020-11-21T19:06:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/highsummitgear.com\/?post_type=product&#038;p=9431"},"modified":"2025-08-26T16:24:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T10:39:50","slug":"8-5-rope-70m-dry","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/highsummitgear.com\/?product=8-5-rope-70m-dry","title":{"rendered":"8.5 ROPE &#8211; 70M-DRY"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"product-details product-content \">\n<div class=\"mobileDescToggle\">\n<div class=\"product-details-text\">\n<p>Built for versatility, the Black Diamond 8.5 scales both rock and ice. Designed to be used as half ropes or in a twin configuration, the 8.5 features a dry treated core and sheath to repel moisture from the inside out. The sheath?s 2X2 weave construction increases the 8.5?s lifespan, while the middle marker is easily identifiable for rappels.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Dry Performance?With a core and sheath that are dry treated, our dry treated ropes are protected against weather from the inside out<\/li>\n<li>2X2 Woven Sheath?Utilizing a 2X2 weave construction, our standard sheath is built to withstand everyday use<\/li>\n<li>Durability and Handling Balance?Purpose-built to balance both durability and great handling, our ropes are not too stiff and not too soft, giving you a great feeling rope that knots easily, feeds through your belay device with ease, yet holds up to a barrage of use<\/li>\n<li>Half\/twin ropes must be used in pairs.? Do not use as a single rope<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"product-techspecs product-content\">\n<p><a class=\"product-section\" name=\"techspecs\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"noshow-320\">TECH SPECS<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mobileTechToggle\">\n<div class=\"attributeItem first\">\n<p><span class=\"attributeName\">Rope Type?:??<\/span><span class=\"attributeValue\">Half\/Twin<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"attributeName\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">UIAA Factor Falls :??<\/span><span class=\"attributeValue\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">10 [Half] 17 [Twin]<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"attributeItem \">\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"attributeName\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">Weight Per Meter :??<\/span><span class=\"attributeValue\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">46 g (1.62 oz)<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"attributeItem \">\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"attributeName\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">Static Elongation :??<\/span><span class=\"attributeValue\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">7% [Half and Twin]<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"attributeItem \">\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"attributeName\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">Dynamic Elongation :??<\/span><span class=\"attributeValue\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">35% [Half] 33% [Twin]<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"attributeItem \">\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"attributeName\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">Impact Force :??<\/span><span class=\"attributeValue\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">5 kN [Half] 7.7 [Twin]<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"attributeItem \">\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"attributeName\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">Sheath :??<\/span><span class=\"attributeValue\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">Dry 2X2 Woven Sheath<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"attributeItem \">\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"attributeName\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">Sheath Slippage :??<\/span><span class=\"attributeValue\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">0.1%<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"attributeItem \">\n<div class=\"clearfix\"><span class=\"attributeName\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">Half Mark :??<\/span><span class=\"attributeValue\" style=\"font-size: 14.4px;\">Yes<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Black Diamond 8.5 is a versatile twin or half rope designed to handle winter mountaineering excursions or summer alpine rock. 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