Edelweiss Discover 8
Edelweiss Discover 8 twin rope for backcountry and glacier climbing. SuperEverdry treatment and lightweight 47g/m make it ideal for high alpine expeditions.
Strengths & Trade-offs
Strengths
- Lightweight twin rope
- SuperEverdry protection
- 12 EN 1891 falls
- Backcountry proven
- Balanced handling between supple and stiff
Trade-offs
- Twin-only rating
- Not beginner-friendly due to thin diameter
- If the sheath gets damaged, it can slide independently
Specifications
| Brand | Edelweiss |
| Model | Discover 8 |
| Diameter | 8mm |
| Type | Twin |
| Weight per Meter | 47g/m |
| UIAA Falls | 14 |
| Dynamic Elongation | 32% |
| Static Elongation | 7% |
| Impact Force | 9kN |
| Dry Treatment | Yes |