BIG WALL GEAR
Assumptions: 1 party of 2, A2+ Max, Grade 6-.grade = commitment grading, 4 =10-15 pitches, 5: 1.5-2 days, 6:
3-5 days.
Abbreviations: BD = Black DiamondManufacturerQuantityJulienDomTo Buy:Price/UnitPriceComments
Carabeaners
Aid and Rack Ovals 805 75   
Ds 2010 10   
Locking Beaners 154 11   
Auto Locking 4  4   
Sewn Runners (in inches)
48 31 2   
24 52 3   
12 5  5   
Webbing and Cord (in ft)
Cordelette: 21 ft 7 mil cord 2  2   
1 inch tubular 50  50   
1/2 webbing for clip-in loops for everything 10  10   
10 ft of 4mm cord 1  1   
Daisy Bivy Storage System (8ft of 6 or 7 mil) 1  1   
Ropes
Dynamic lead rope- - good rope! (10.5 mm) - 55 m or
60m		 1  1   
Static Haul line (9.5-10.5 mm) 50 or 55m 1  1   
Haul bag lower out rope (an old rope 10.5) --20-40 m 1  1   
Extra static rope (to fix pitches) 1  1   
Extra dynamic rope - also for free climbing (older) 2  2   
Aid webbing (per party of 2)
Pair 4 step aider 2  2   
Pair 5 step aider - diff. Colors then 4 step! 21 1   
Daisy Chain - standard 2  2   
Steel !! (not Al) Fifi hook (+ bring 1 extra for the
2)		 3  3   
Protection (for party of 2 - for easy
clean routes)
(This is the skimpy option - not really enough, some
back-cleaning will be necessary)
Micro nuts        
size 1-5BD2  2   
size 6BD1  1   
stoppers (1-10) - with small ones also !!! 21 1   
Nut cleaning tools 21 1   
Camming devices (I.e. cams)
Small cams (3 cam units or Aliens)
BlackAliens3  3   
blueAliens3  3   
greenAliens2  2   
yellowAliens2  2   
redAliens2  2   
Larger Cams equivalent to these BD sizes
0.5BD2  2   
0.75BD21 1   
1BD21 1   
2BD21 1   
3BD2  2   
3.5BD2  2   
4BD1  1   
5BD1  1   
Trango Ball Nutz2
2Trango1  1   
3Trango1  1   
Hooks
TalonBD1  1   
Cliff HangerBD1  1   
GrapplingBD1  1   
Cam Hooks (set of 3) !!!Leeper or BD1  1   
Fillers (Extra Misc. Protection)
Hexes (cheap protection for long wide cracks)       On peut toujours acheter sur place
Tri camsCamp       
pink (sweet !) - get 'em 2  2   
red 1  1   
or Fish Atom Smasher
Miscellaneous (per team)
Clip Stick !!!! (to be made by us) 1  1   
Hauling system        
pulley-hauler assembly (auto blocking is better !) Ushba wall hauler2  2   
Ascenders (pair) 2  2   
belay chairs diaper (soft) 1  1   
Haul bag (9600 in3) 1 10   
Optional small haul bag (3000 in3) - useful for
everyday items		ClimbMoab (BD)1  1   
make you own rigid belay chair 1  1   
Water bottles = 2L soda bottles (min 6 L/person*day)        
Duck tape 3  3   
Chest Harness - combines with Aid-rackYates, Pika2  2   
Big wall HarnessYates, Pika Mt2  2   
Grigri 1  1   
Trango Jaws (standard belay device - Julien will
buy)		Trango1  1   
Leather gloves 2  2   
Matrix (headlamp) - we'll need long term battery 1  1   
Stuff sacs - tons!!        
Good knifeSpider co rescue2  2   
Vice grip plyers (to unlock blocked locking beaner
gates)		 1  1   
First Aid kit 1  1   
for major trauma and dehydration solutions        
Sun glasses with holders to keep them around neck ! 21 1   
Knee Pads ! (pairs) 21 1   
Sleeping and Camping - still to be completed !
Synthetic bag (to be qualified as "non
negligent" in case of rescue)		 2  2   
Can opener 1  1