VR 9.6 Kenya 70M

Sterling is partnering with Global Climbing Initiative (GCI) to equip Kenyan climbing community leaders with the knowledge and resources to build their local climbing community and create a thriving outdoor culture.

Net proceeds from this Limited Edition VR96 will go to GCI’s Climbing Leadership Fund. Learn more about the partnership: https://sterlingrope.com/about-global-climbing-initiative

The VR96’s design is built off the popular VR9 9.8mm with the same handling and feel climbers love, just with a little less bulk. This Limited Edition VR96 rope’s sheath pattern is a tribute to the Kenyan flag.

Details:

• Versatile diameter for multiple climbing disciplines
• Ideal for use as a competition rope for indoor climbing
• Available with middle mark in 60 and 70m lengths
• Send Ready Coil
• Core fibers treated with DryCore™ to prevent yarn-on-yarn abrasion and moisture absorption
• Proceeds benefit Global Climbing Initiative: a nonprofit providing access to climbing globally
• PFC and PFOA free
• Non Dry Rope
• UIAA 101 | EN 892
• Made with bluesign® certified raw materials

Specifications:

• Diameter: 9.6mm
• Type: Single Rope
• EN 892/ UIAA Falls: 8
• Impact Force (kN): 9.1
• Dynamic Elongation (%): 29.4
• Static Elongation (%): 7.7
• Weight (g/m): 61
• Sheath (%): 34