Black Diamond ATC-XP

Specs

  • Weight 2.3 oz.
  • Style Tube
  • Best for Single-pitch climbing
Black Diamond ATC-XP

Pros

  • Affordable
  • Good friction control thanks to built-in teeth
  • Easy to learn how to use

Cons

  • No assisted-braking feature
  • Some climbing gyms do not allow the ATC-XP
  • Uncomfortable to use during long belays when the climber is weighting the rope

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