Wild country revo discontinued reddit. Dec 18, 2017 · More bad news about the Wild Country Revo belay device. Ultimately this is why I moved on to other devices (see my other blog posts other devices I've used). If you already didn't like the experience with an ATC, I would guess it's not going to be appreciably better with the Revo. I just got a call from MEC (Mountain Equipment Co-op) that they are recalling the Revo due to manufacturing issues. If interested, you should assess its strengths and weaknesses in relation to your routes, goals, style, and risk assessment. You may want to try a GriGri or Vergo since they have the lever that can control the descent. Jul 20, 2018 · Unfortunately the revo doesnt have the clip in point for 2 biners, redundancy of the clove hitch and looks easier to disengage the locking than the silent partner but at least it is available. Not expected to be released before March 2018. I thought it was already shipping? Apr 15, 2024 · There are several drawbacks to using the Revo as a TRS device. UPDATE 18/12/17: Wild Country have delayed the release of this until further notice. The plastic clip that opens the device can fail under high-loads, and they have had several cases. The two I've had my eyes on are the ISC Rocker (recommended to me by a British soloist on IG) and the Wild Country REVO, which isn't made for those uses, but being an omni-directional assisted breaking device, seems like a possibility. That sinking feeling that it will never see the light of day (in the UK at least) is growing with every update. May 8, 2023 · I've got a wild country revo, very smooth to belay with but locks up and shudders whilst I'm lowering someone, am I using it wrong?. yrdu grblw mnwoef azrgr rvc xamu tcvuwt mowyh spup qkfdbk
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