Better to have it and not need it than to need it and not have it.
Beal's Rando Glacier Golden Dry Climbing Rope might be the only way you can safely cross snowfields and steep passages, and it takes up little space in your pack. A Golden Dry treatment gives the Rando astonishing water impermeability and incredible durability, along with its included sharp edge resistance. Beal marked this rope at ever 12 meters for quick-and-easy tie-ins.
Golden Dry UIAA water-repellent treatment
Marked at every 12 meters
Sharp edge resistance
Item #BEA000J
Type: twin
Diameter: 8 mm
Dry Treatment: yes, Golden Dry
Static Elongation: 8%
Dynamic Elongation: 36%
Impact Force: [one strand] 4.2 kN, [twin] 8.5 kN
UIAA Falls: [one strand] 5, [twin] 12
Center Mark: yes, every 12m
Sheath Mass: 40%
Claimed Weight: 37 g/m
Recommended Use: hiking, glacier walking, skiing
Manufacturer Warranty: 3 years