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Gear Rater Cambium and Rope Protection
Please use the following guidelines in your evaluation of Cambium/Rope Protection:
Type of use: 1=Professional, 5=Recreational, 3=Both
Frequency of use: 1=once every 2-3 months, 2=once a month, 3=2-3 times/month, 4=1-2 times/week
5=3-5 times/week
Durability:

1=falls apart with infrequent use, 5=holds up extremely well with frequent use

Technical skill required:

1=difficult to figure out, 5=easy to figure out

Ease of use/set-up: 1=difficult, 5=easy
Portability: 1=very difficult to carry, 5=very easy to carry


Leather Sleeve
User rating: 
 4.2

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"House Sleeve"
User rating: 
 4.6

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Image courtesy New Tribe
 
ART "Rope Guide"
User rating: 
 3.8

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Image courtesy SherrillTree
 
Buckingham "Friction Saver"
User rating: 
 4.1

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Image courtesy SherrillTree