
It can be used both on single pitch climbs, on a multipitch route, and on a classic wall where you don't want to stress the anchors. As with all tubes, the use of gloves is recommended for greater guarantee in braking the ropes, belaying the first climber fromt he harness. Its body has been designed with a series of holes on the sides to reduce weight, but above all to disperse the heat and consequently not to overheat the rope that passes into it. The ATC XP is designed in the classic tube shape but with a pair of toothed grooves on one side for greater friction. It's not the absolute cheapest option but is the lowest priced one in our review.
#BLACK DIAMOND ATC GUIDE MANUAL MANUAL#
Possibility of hooking a webbing ring for a release maneuver. The Black Diamond ATC XP is one of our favorite manual belay devices and provides an excellent value. Additional braking with thin ropes by passing them below the horns themselves The two "horns" that are placed at one of the two ends have two main functions: Coming from using an ATC which we both feel is more intuitive, we were more interested in testing the Mega Jul, Smart and Pilot. View this Black Diamond Guide BT manual for clear or ask your question to diverse Black Diamond Guide BT home.

We both have a Mammut 10mm rope, a classic workhorse. It can also be used in guide mode as a self-locking plate, to belay a second. We currently use a Black Diamond ATC Guide, so we are comfortable with tubular devices. If you rappel a lot, get something more durable such as the Wild. If you’ve learned to belay using an ATC then you can belay using the Guide straight away. It can be used with or without teeth, on multipitch to belay from above or directly from an anchor, it’s very good for rappelling, and it’s very easy to use. It doesnt have friction grooves, heat dissipaters or any other fancy add-ons it is simple and works great. We recommend the Black Diamond ATC Guide as the best manual belay device. With multiple friction modes to accommodate different. A conflict arises when they encounter the mages from the Diamond Kingdom. The ATC-Guide is aimed at climbers who are looking for the whole deal in the realm of manual belaying. The ATC design hasnt changed in 20 years and is competitively priced. Asta goes to the Black Bull squad while Yuno chooses the Golden Dawn squad. It is a versatile, dynamic and reliable tool to minimize the force transmitted to the anchors, the belay and the wear and tear over time of the rope. The Black Diamond ATC is simple, light, affordable, provides smooth rope handling and is compact.

#BLACK DIAMOND ATC GUIDE MANUAL PRO#
Master Pro was created for belaying and rappelling. Versatile belay / rappel device, that can also be used in guide mode.
