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Friction cord

By Jay
March 10, 2008 in Climbers talk

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i think the liros 8mm is a good cord.

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i think the liros 8mm is a good cord.

is that the normal stuff or the kevlar one which is pricey?

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colin james

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When i started practicing my knots i was given a 7m length of rope by a mate who also climbs.

Its 8-9mm and i was wondering if anyone knows what type it is.

I wanted to use it for friction cord but i wont use it until i know for sure.

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its a double braid polyester, possible marlow....looks like a bog standard marine cord, good stuff, i have some.

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cheers steve,

i'll make up some prusiks with it.

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