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Carabiner Guides

Carabiner tips and tricks, features, care and use.

UsesForClimbingCarabiners

What is a Carabiner for Climbing?

by Alison Dennis

Carabiner Gate Opening

Carabiner Gate Openings Explained

by Alison Dennis

Carabiner Gate Flutter Gate Shutter

Gate Flutter and Gate Shutter Explained

by Alison Dennis

Tools needed to effectively clean and maintain a carabiner

How to Clean, Maintain, and When to Retire Carabiners

by Alison Dennis

when to retire carabiner header

8 Reasons It’s Time To Retire Your Carabiners

by Alison Dennis

Choosing Belay Carabiner

What’s the Best Belay Carabiner?

by Jeff Jaramillo

The Best Locking Carabiner: How to Pick? 1

The Best Locking Carabiner: How to Pick?

by Alison Dennis

What type of Carabiner do you need?

What Type of Carabiners Do You Need?

by Jeff Jaramillo

to keylock or not to keylock

How to Find the Best Most Snag-free Carabiner

by Alison Dennis

Non-locking Carabiner Gates

Gate Types for Non-Locking Carabiners

by Jeff Jaramillo

all the carabiner shapes explained and exposed

Picking the Best Carabiner by Shape

by Alison Dennis

Locking Carabiners vs Non-Locking Carabiners

Locking Vs Non-Locking Carabiners

by Jeff Jaramillo

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