carabiner

Definitions

Examples

• We used these for toproping sport routes or for first bolts with tough moves over bad landings where, if the rope should somehow unclip itself from a regular carabiner, a fall would be catastrophic.

• AmazonThis easily-transported hammock comes with nine-foot-long tree straps and carabiners so it can be put up in minutes.

• The DoubleNest comes with a set of carabiners, but straps are sold separately.

• This ultrathin nanofiber towel stuffs into its own unique silicone case, and with the sturdy carabiner clip, it attaches to the outside of a backpack, which is where it lives permanently for me.

• A lightweight construction with included carabiner holes or other fastening design elements ensures that the ice pick is within reach at a moment’s notice without adding extra bulk, which is critical for maintaining mobility.

• The carabiner is a D-shaped metal clamp that has a gate that opens and closes.