Beal Gully 7.3 Unicore Golden Dry

The Gully 7.3 Unicore Golden Dry is a 7.3 mm twin rope from Beal, at 36 g/m, for alpine and ice/mixed. Rated for 10 UIAA falls with 8 kN impact force, 32% dynamic elongation and a 45% sheath share. Golden Dry core-and-sheath dry treatment, UIAA Water Repellent certified. In stock at 11 shops from 154.90 EUR for 60 m.
Beal's thin rope for ice climbing and mountaineering, certified as a twin and as a half rope. 7.3 mm, 36 g/m, 45 % sheath. As a twin: 8.0 kN impact force, 10 UIAA falls guaranteed (14 in Beal's lab test); as a half rope: 5.0 kN and 5 falls (7 in the lab). Unicore bonds core and sheath, Golden Dry treats both and carries the UIAA Water Repellent label. Sold in 40 m to 70 m.
Gully 7.3 Unicore Golden Dry belay device compatibility
Compatible with 13 of the 26 belay devices we track that are rated for twin ropes, 12 of them ideal.
Ideal on, among others:
Every belay device rated for a 7.3 mm twin rope
What the Gully 7.3 Unicore Golden Dry is for
Best for alpine and ice/mixed. Aimed at expert climbers. Handling feel: very supple. Durability: low.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Gully 7.3 Unicore Golden Dry strengths
- Certified as a twin and as a half rope (EN 892)
- As a half rope: 5.0 kN impact force, 5 falls guaranteed (7 in Beal's lab test)
- Golden Dry treats core and sheath yarns and is labelled UIAA Water Repellent (Beal workbook)
- Unicore bonds core and sheath, 0 mm sheath slippage in the EN 892 test
Gully 7.3 Unicore Golden Dry trade-offs
- 10 UIAA falls as a twin (14 in Beal's lab test); the EN 892 minimum for a twin rope is 12 on the two-strand test, and Beal's guaranteed figure is the lower one it publishes
- 5 falls as a half rope, the EN 892 minimum
Gully 7.3 Unicore Golden Dry specifications
| Diameter | 7.3 mm |
| Weight | 36 g/m |
| Sheath share | 45% |
| Lengths sold | 40 / 50 / 60 / 70 m |
| Certified as | Twin |
| Standards | EN 892, UIAA 101 |
| UIAA falls | 10 |
| Impact force | 8 kN |
| Dynamic elongation | 32% |
| Static elongation | 8.9% |
| Sheath slippage | 0 mm |
| Dry treatment | Golden Dry (core and sheath) |
| UIAA Water Repellent | Certified |
| Core construction | Unicore |
| Middle mark | Ink mark |
| End marks | Yes |
| Released | 2024 |
What the Gully 7.3 Unicore Golden Dry costs
Prices checked 15 Oct 2026 across 13 shops that currently stock it. Cheapest current offer for 60 m: 154.90 EUR at sestogrado.it, 25% below the 207.60 EUR list price.
| Length | Cheapest | Shop | Shops with this length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40 m | 103.90 EUR | oliunid.de | 5 |
| 50 m | 129.90 EUR | oliunid.de | 6 |
| 60 m | 154.90 EUR | sestogrado.it | 11 |
| 70 m | 181.90 EUR | oliunid.de | 5 |
Shops stocking the 60 m length, cheapest first:
| Retailer | Price |
|---|---|
| sestogrado.it | 154.90 EUR |
| oliunid.de | 155.90 EUR |
| epictv.com | 155.90 EUR |
| snowleader.be | 166.90 EUR |
| barrabes.com | 169.65 EUR |
| bergfreunde.de | 179.18 EUR |
| skalnik.pl | 189.88 EUR |
| bergfuchs.at | 189.90 EUR |
| beal-planet.com | 207.73 EUR |
| decathlon.de | 210.08 EUR |
| + 1 more shops | |
Alternatives to the Gully 7.3 Unicore Golden Dry
- Fixe Maladeta 6.9
- Black Diamond 7.0 Dry
- Edelweiss Discover 8
- Beal Rando 8.0
- Fixe Gavarnie 7.4
- Edelweiss Elite 7.8
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