Certainly I'm not qualified to give out climbing advice, but I keep 150' of 3 mm New England Tech cord (3000lb) in my kit. Just in case.

The problem is finding rappel/belaying devices rated to work with such small cord. I'd be interested what you come up with.

Note this cord is VERY stiff.

http://www.neropes.com/techdata/tech_cord.htm


Oh, I just found this:



Edited by JohnN (08/27/04 08:04 AM)