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Vertex Quickdraw Set
Lightweight clipping precision for technical routes.
4.2 · 9 reviewsEarn 504 TrekX points
The Vertex Quickdraw Set is a high-performance climbing protection system engineered for sport climbing, alpine multi-pitch routes, and technical mountaineering objectives. Featuring hot-forged lightweight carabiners, snag-free keylock geometry, and reinforced dogbones, it delivers fast clipping efficiency and dependable rope handling in exposed environments. Designed for advanced climbers prioritizing speed and weight reduction, it balances durability with elite climbing performance.
Ideal for
- ◆Multi-pitch alpine routes
- ◆Technical sport climbing
- ◆Fast alpine ascents
- ◆Lightweight climbing systems
Colour: Midnight/Stone
Specifications
CARABINER MATERIALHot-forged aluminum alloy
DOGBONE MATERIALUHMWPE reinforced sling webbing
WEIGHT92g per quickdraw
DOGBONE LENGTH12 cm
GATE TYPEStraight gate + bent gate configuration
NOSE DESIGNKeylock snag-free geometry
MAJOR AXIS STRENGTH24 kN
OPEN GATE STRENGTH8 kN
CERTIFICATIONUIAA / CE EN 12275 certified
USE TYPESport climbing / alpine protection systems
Product Deep-Dive
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How It’s Made
The Vertex Quickdraws combine hot-forged aluminum carabiners with ultra-high-molecular-weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) dogbones engineered for exceptional strength-to-weight efficiency.
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Fast Clipping Performance
The bent-gate rope-end carabiner improves clipping fluidity, while the straight-gate anchor-end design enhances stability during technical climbing movement.
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Lightweight Alpine Efficiency
The optimized forging process removes unnecessary material while maintaining structural integrity for long multi-pitch and alpine climbing objectives.
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Snag-Free Rope Handling
Keylock nose geometry minimizes rope and bolt snagging during clipping, cleaning, and rapid movement across technical terrain.
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Durability in Harsh Conditions
Reinforced sling construction and hard-anodized surfaces improve wear resistance against rock abrasion and repeated expedition use.
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Intended Use
Designed for advanced climbers requiring lightweight and dependable protection systems for technical sport climbing and alpine mountaineering routes.
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Customer Reviews
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Nikolai BelliniMumbai, India
Jul 2025
Simple, practical, and dependable
The first serious outing was a steep route where reliability mattered more than comfort with the Vertex Quickdraw Set. What surprised me was how naturally the materials handled abrasion, moisture, and repeated packing without feeling delicate. The strengths make more sense in practice than in product photos. The experience felt grounded rather than overhyped.
Verified purchaseAlina RomanoCape Town, South Africa
Jun 2025
I liked it, but expected slightly more
I bought the Vertex Quickdraw Set with realistic expectations rather than hype. I noticed pretty quickly that the construction feels genuinely field-focused rather than over-designed. The cost makes more sense once you start using it regularly in demanding conditions. The performance felt believable, which matters to me.
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Owen HansenVancouver, Canada
May 2025
Easy to trust on the trail
I stopped noticing the Vertex Quickdraw Set after a while, which is honestly a compliment. The strengths felt subtle at first, but performance became more obvious once conditions stopped being forgiving. After a few outings, it felt easier to trust. After a few outings, it felt easier to trust.
Verified purchaseMateo GauthierBergen, Norway
Sept 2024
Vertex Quickdraw Set works, with a few caveats
The Vertex Quickdraw Set ended up joining me for a training block focused on efficiency and repeated movement. the control and stability mattered most once exposure increased. That mattered more than I expected. There is a lot to like here, but beginners may not fully benefit from what it offers. For the intended audience, it feels genuinely well judged.
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