Move seamlessly from the crag to an all-day multi-pitch adventure with the versatile Black Diamond 9.6. Featuring a 2X2 weave construction that's durable and supple, the 9.6 hits that sweet spot of being thin enough for a hard sport redpoint, but thick enough to take a seasonal beating in the desert. With a triple dash middle marker that adds a margin of safety and comfortable handling that knots easily and feeds smoothly through a belay device, the BD 9.6 is our multi-faceted workhorse climbing cord.. . . . . 2X2 Woven Sheath-Utilizing a 2X2 weave construction, our standard sheath is built to withstand everyday use. Triple Dash Middle Marker-adds margin of safety for identifying middle of rope. Climb Ready Coil-tie in for a pitch right out of the packaging. Durability and Handling Balance-Purpose-built to balance both durability and great handling, our ropes are not too stiff and not too soft, giving you a great feeling rope that knots easily, feeds through your belay device with ease, yet holds up to a barrage of use. Rope Factor Falls: 7. Rope Half Mark: Yes. Rope Type: Single. Rope Weight Per Meter: 61 g/m. Imported.