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BlueWater
Lightning Pro Climbing Rope - 9.7mm

5 out of 5 stars
2 Reviews
$250.95 - $291.95
Color:Neon Pink

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Durable handling and versatile performance in the Lightning Pro 9.7mm Rope

What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:


"I’ve been climbing on the Lightning Pro 9.7 for seasons—it’s the sweet spot between weight, durability, and handling. Feeds great through a belay device, catches soft, and doesn’t get kinked up after repeated use. Solid choice for projecting or long days at the crag."


Whether we’re projecting routes or logging mileage on weekend trips, the BlueWater Lightning Pro 9.7mm Rope delivers reliable performance with a smooth feel. Built for versatile use across sport and trad disciplines, it offers the ideal balance of light weight and long-term durability.


With a tightly braided sheath that resists fuzz and fray, the Lightning Pro holds up to repeated use, while its supple handling makes belays and clips feel intuitive and secure. It’s certified as a single rope, making it easy to grab-and-go for a range of climbing objectives. Whether we’re pushing grades or guiding partners, this rope earns its place on our rack.


Details

  • Versatile 9.7mm dynamic rope for sport and trad climbing
  • Ideal for projecting, multi-pitch, and long sessions at the crag
  • Lightweight diameter balances performance and durability
  • Smooth handling enhances clips and belay control
  • Durable sheath construction resists wear and fuzzing
  • UIAA and CE certified single rope for simplicity and safety
  • Available in multiple lengths to match route needs
  • Made in the USA with BlueWater’s quality-driven construction
  • Item #BWR0001
Type
single
Diameter
9.7mm
Dry Treatment
none
Static Elongation
8.5%
Dynamic Elongation
34.9%
Impact Force
7.9kN
UIAA Falls
8
Center Mark
none
Sheath Construction
double-pick
Sheath Mass
36%
Rope Weight
61g/m
Claimed Weight
[60m] 8lb 11oz, [70m] 9lb 6.6oz
Activity
climbing
Manufacturer Warranty
limited 1 year
A climber in orange and black gear throws a BlueWater rope while rappelling down a rocky cliff face with misty mountains visible in the background.

The Confidence To Climb

BlueWater's industry-leading innovations began six generations ago and continue today in their family-owned & operated factory in the USA, where they deliver durable, state-of-the-art products at the fairest prices.

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