What are the main advantages of the 6 mm Cobra II Unicore Golden Dry string compared to other strings on the market?

The 6mm Cobra II Unicore Golden Dry offers a perfect balance of lightness and durability, with waterproof features and a hydrophobic treatment that make it ideal for wet and icy environments. Unicore technology guarantees greater safety even in case of cuts, making it a reliable choice for the most demanding adventures.

How does the Golden Dry treatment guarantee the rope's resistance to ice and water conditions?

The Golden Dry treatment on the Cobra II Golden Dry creates a water-repellent layer on the sock and core, reducing water and ice absorption, keeping the rope lighter and more flexible even in humid environments, and improving durability.

What are the safety and resistance characteristics of the Cobra II Unicore Golden Dry rope?

The Cobra II Golden Dry rope has a stopping force of 5.1 kN, is tested for sharp edge resistance and supports up to 16 falls, offering high safety and reliability in climbing, ice and mountaineering situations.

How do you maintain and care for a string like the Cobra II Unicore Golden Dry to ensure its longevity?

To preserve the properties of the Cobra II Golden Dry, we recommend keeping it dry and clean, avoiding excessive limescale and checking it regularly for any cuts or wear. The rope will remain softer and more resistant over time thanks to waterproof treatments and Unicore technology.

For which outdoor activities is the Cobra II Unicore Golden Dry rope particularly recommended?

This rope is ideal for mountaineering, ice, big routes and adventure terrain where it is possible to encounter wet or icy conditions, thanks to its waterproof, resistance and lightness properties, making it versatile for many outdoor sports disciplines.

6 mm Cobra II Unicore Golden Dry: Durable and waterproof cord

Name: 8.6 mm Cobra II Unicore Golden Dry
Brand: Beal
SKU: C086-COBRA-UNICORE-GD-MT60.BL
Price: 175.5 EUR
Availability: InStock

Beal Cobra II 8.6mm Golden Dry waterproof climbing rope with Unicore technology

Beal Cobra II 8.6mm Unicore Golden Dry waterproof climbing rope for ice and mountain use

Beal Cobra II 8.6mm Unicore Golden Dry waterproof climbing rope for ice and mountaineering

Beal 8.6 mm Cobra II Unicore Golden Dry waterproof climbing rope for ice and adventure

€195,00 €175,50

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60 m

2x60 m

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The BEAL COBRA II 8.6 GOLDEN DRY is the totally waterproof version of the successful Cobra II 8.6 Dry Cover.

The Golden Dry, in addition to the waterproofing treatment of the sock, also has a hydrophobic treatment for the core (the internal part of the rope), making it the best choice for ice waterfalls or contexts where the rope is constantly in contact with the ice.

The Beal Cobra II 8.6 Golden Dry combines the features that have made the Cobra the most versatile half rope on the market, with a treatment with amazing waterproof properties.

excellent compromise between resistance and lightness
low impact force and high number of falls
the rope does not undergo swelling and remains flexible for longer over time
Unicore technology
allows you to abseil even if the sock is cut
Golden Dry treatment makes it more resistant to ice and water
takes on less weight gain in humid conditions
improves fluidity when passing through carabiners and belay devices
greater resistance to abrasion in classic uses

The Beal Cobra II 8.6mm passed the sharp edge resistance test introduced by Beal in 2002.

The Beal Cobra II 8.6mm will be your ideal companion for multi-purpose mountaineering, ice, mountains, big routes, adventure terrain.

Approval: half rope
Thickness (mm): 8.6
Weight (g/m): 48
Stocking percentage: 39%
Number of falls (–) : 16
Stopping force (kN): 5.1

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