Wild Country Friends
Friends are the most iconic protection ever made. Throughout their 43 year tenure, although the construction has changed, their essence remains the same.
Fast Delivery
We deliver to all addresses across the United Kingdom. Most products can be delivered on either a 1-2 working day or 3-5 working day delivery service via Royal Mail or APC.
Non-conveyable and oversized products such as Paddles & Kayaks incur larger delivery charges due to their awkard shape and involve some restrictions on postcodes outside of England.
For oversized parcels to postcodes in Ireland & Scotland, please consider these additional costs, or alternatively, email in before purchasing as we'll be able to provide a tailored quote for your delivery service.
For more information, please see our deliveries page.
Description
Wild Country Friends
At the heart of each iteration has been the definitive 13.75 cam angle; described, refined and developed by Wild Country and proven in thousands of miles of cracks climbed since 1977! This new Friend is no different, built with a twin axle it remains a Friend. At its core our 13.75 constant cam angle provides the axis around which future climbers will place their trust. Robust and reliable this Friend combines classic features and significant additions to create an intriguing mix of old and new. Externally, stylish with significant design flourishes mean the eye is drawn to any number of clever upgrades.
- hollow axles are stiffer for less weight.
- wide, skimmed lobes grip better yet are kinder on the rock.
- new 12mm dyneema sling is agile and easily extended. This saves time and the weight of having to use a quickdraw on each.
Internals are based on classic Wild Country foundations. Our legendary holding power and the consistency of overlap between units. Moreover, the twin axle allows to increase the range per unit. This is design at its most practical. The new Friend the only twin axle cam that combines the convenience and comfort of a thumbloop with the speed and utility of an extendable sling. Faster, smoother, lighter in use and superbly finished. Wild Country's clever combination of key features with innovative engineering makes the new Friend the most complete cam available.
Specifications
Specification
Activity | Trad Climbing |
|---|---|
Protection Type | Cams |
Product category | Rock Climbing Protection |
Protection Size | 1-3, 0.4-0.75, |
Material | Aluminium |