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How is it made: Alpha Sport Quickdraw, bonus episode! DMM performs rigorous testing on all its PPE equipment to check it meets the safety ratings they are designed to achieve. The Alpha Sport Quickdraw is made from three components, the bent and straight gate carabiners, with a maximum breaking strength of 24kN along the major axis and a closed gate, and the nylon vari-width sling is rated to 22kN. kN or kilonewtons are a rating of force, but 24kN is roughly equivalent to 2,400kg. #TestNowClimbLater #MadeInWales #DMMClimbing #ClimbNowWorkLater #SportClimbing #Carabiner #Manufacturing

Now call him The History Maker! veddriq 🇮🇩 takes the gold medal-world record combo in Seoul, at the end of a night to be remembered for a long time. 📷 dimitris_tosidis #ifsc #sportclimbing #seoulwc #speed

It’s a sub-5, repeat, a sub-5 for veddriq at the IFSC World Cup in Seoul. 🇰🇷 #ifsc #sportclimbing #seoulwc #speed #worldrecord

Not once. But twice ola_miroslaw 🇵🇱 has lowered he Speed record at the IFSC World Cup Seoul 🇰🇷 First it was 6.46. Then 6.37! 👏 #ifsc #sportclimbing #seoulwc #speed #worldrecord