Description
WildCountry Offset Zero 0.2/0.3 Stopper
Unlock the most challenging and elusive placements with the WildCountry Offset Zero 0.2/0.3 Stopper, a revolutionary piece of passive protection designed for the discerning trad climber. This specialized nut is your secret weapon for tackling the flared cracks, pin scars, and irregular constrictions where standard protection simply won´t hold. It transforms seemingly unprotectable sections of rock into secure, confidence-inspiring anchors, allowing you to push your limits with greater peace of mind. Where conventional nuts fail to find purchase, the Offset Zero excels, providing the critical security you need to complete your ascent safely.
The primary benefit of the Offset Zero lies in its unique ability to create solid placements in non-parallel features. Its innovative design dramatically expands your protection options on any given pitch, often turning a desperate search for gear into a straightforward and bomber placement. This versatility means you can carry a lighter rack without sacrificing safety, as this single piece can solve a multitude of protection puzzles. For aid climbers, it´s an indispensable tool for navigating old, scarred routes, while alpinists will appreciate its lightweight performance and problem-solving capacity in complex mountain terrain. These advanced Stoppers are meticulously engineered to increase your margin of safety on any rock type, from granite to limestone.
At the heart of this stopper´s performance is its radical offset geometry. The faces are designed with different dimensions, allowing the nut to sit perfectly in V-shaped cracks and flared pods where the sides are not parallel. This is complemented by a sophisticated double taper, both along its width and its face, ensuring it can be seated securely in multiple orientations for maximum adaptability. The faces of the nut are intricately grooved, a feature that provides exceptional bite and holding power against the rock surface, minimizing the chance of it shifting or walking under load. A durable yet flexible single-wire construction prevents kinking and allows for easy placement and retrieval, even in deep or awkward cracks. For rapid identification on your harness when time is critical, the unit is finished with a distinct color-coded swage, allowing you to grab the right piece for the job without a second thought. This single piece of protection can often be the difference between a safe ascent and a retreat, making it one of the most valuable Stoppers on your rack.
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Technical Specifications
*Product: WildCountry Offset Zero Stopper
*Size: 0.2/0.3
*Range: 7.8-12.1 mm / 9.6-14.4 mm
*Strength Rating: 6 kN
*Weight: 25 g
*Colour: Silver / Blue
Color: Silver
Product Type: Stoppers
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