There's at least one cam in this Wild Country New Friend Set that would fit in a crack that suits our fingers perfectly. One might feel too small, and the other too large—or some other combination—but at least one will slide into a crack as perfectly as all four fingers. Given Wild Country was the first company to sell the original camming device, you can rest assured that they've had the longest to research an ideal construction.
Price: $199.95 from Backcountry
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| $199.95 | Visit Store |
Wild Country slightly adapted the original camming angle (13. 75°) of their Zero Friend Set #0. 4-0. 75 for perhaps the narrowest heads on the market. Each Zero Friend fits in shallower placements, thinner cracks, pockets, or even peg scars better than...
To fill in that smaller range in our rack, we look to the Offset Zero Friend Cam Set, the micro-offset edition of the iconic Friend. With one of the narrowest heads on the market made with a softer alloy than their bigger siblings, these specialized pieces...
"What Our Gearhead® Experts Are Saying:""I rack this Friend Set 0. 4–3 for everything from desert splitters to granite corners, and the consistency is what keeps me coming back. The action feels smooth, the lobes grip well on polished stone, and the...