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Best Belays

Last updated on January 24, 2019 By Best Hoverboard Reviewer

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Best Belays

Buying a belay device? Have a look at these great options.

You don’t necessarily have to buy the most expensive belay device, but you do need to buy one that will ensure absolute safety and flawless performance. Though all belay devices from the known brands maintain the highest standards of quality, you still need to look at the specifics and what exactly the belay device is suited for.

A belay device is an indispensable part of every climber’s gear, and you need it to climb safely and to work with your climbing rope. With the huge increase in interest among people, there are a huge number of options available today.

Belay devices you can buy today, range from minimal options to advanced belay devices with more features and assisted braking. As a climber, the belayer is your lifeline. Climbers depend on the belayer to stop their fall, in case of a mishap, and haul them up if something goes wrong.

If you’ve been climbing for years or you are a beginner, getting a good belay device is at the heart of your every climbing endeavor. You can be absolutely any kind of climber, a casual enthusiast, a gym climber, an alpine climber or you do it as a sport, you will get some great options in the list below for a good belay device.

In general there are a few types of belay devices that you can choose from. You can choose from Assisted Brake belay devices, Passive Brake belays, Auto Block Belays or Tubular Belay devices.

 Each has a slightly different mechanism to help control the braking of the rope, and you need to choose the one best suited to your needs. Have a look at the best selling belay devices below to start your search for a new belay device.

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Bestseller No. 1 - PETZL Grigri 2 Belay Device
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Bestseller No. 1 - PETZL Grigri 2 Belay Device

Intended to work with single ropes somewhere in the range of 8.9 and 11 mm (streamlined for ropes somewhere in the range of 9.4 and 103 mm) and can be used with workhorse rope or thin line. Helps to brake amid fall as the belayer holds the brake side of the rope, the cam turns and squeezes the rope, expanding the braking activity until the point that the rope quits sliding. Treated steel grinding plate and cam guarantee lifespan.
$99.95
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Bestseller No. 2 - Black Diamond Big Air XP Package

Bestseller No. 2 - Black Diamond Big Air XP Package

The redesigned is 30% lighter than the original design as the high-friction mode on ATC-XP provides 3x greater hold and a larger rope-bearing surface. The keylock nose designs prevent the rope from snagging.
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Bestseller No. 4 - Black Diamond ATC-Guide Belay Device

Bestseller No. 4 - Black Diamond ATC-Guide Belay Device

The device provides multiple friction modes in order to rappel and relay. The device has weight savings through machined windows and the guide mode works with at max two climbers. Auto-block help release the hole which gets wide enough to add a small carabiner. The cable is durable as it holds its shape and resists getting caught between ropes.
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Bestseller No. 5 - Black Diamond ATC-XP Belay and Rappel Device

Bestseller No. 5 - Black Diamond ATC-XP Belay and Rappel Device

30% lighter than most devices as the high friction mode offers 3 times the hold and stopping power. Machined windows are provided throughout the device in order to save weight. The cable holds its shape and resists getting caught up between ropes.
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Bestseller No. 6 - Black Diamond ATC Belay Device

Bestseller No. 6 - Black Diamond ATC Belay Device

The device is easy to use which can be used in a wide variety of climbing setups. The product is minimalist where the large surface area help dissipate heat especially while lowering or rappelling. Durable cable holds its shape and resists getting caught between ropes.
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Bestseller No. 7 - Petzl Verso Ultralight Belay

Bestseller No. 7 - Petzl Verso Ultralight Belay

At just 57 grams, the Verso is a very light Belay device. It is in fact Petzl's lightest belay. This belay has the advantage of working on all ropes from single (8.9 mm and more diameter), half (8 mm and more diameter) to twin (7.5 mm and more diameter) rope. Another advantage of the ultra light design is that this belay does no take up much space on your rack. It also features adapted braking which translates into higher efficiency with larger diameter ropes. This belay features the ARC technology that actually adapts itself to the diameter of the rope.
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Bestseller No. 8 - GM Climbing Micro Belay V-grooved

Bestseller No. 8 - GM Climbing Micro Belay V-grooved

This GM belay is a V-grooved belay device that weighs just 2.24 Oz and is ultra light and compact. This easy to use belay has an easy to use design using a V-groove with teethed channel. It is a great choice to lighten your rack while climbing. Due to the teethed channel there is greater friction and the braking is better even with thinner ropes. Using this belay with minimum force, the fall of climber can be quickly stopped. It works effectively with half, twin and single ropes, from 8 to 11mm. It comes with a 25KN HMS twist locking carabiner that enhances safety with a locking gate.
$26.95
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Bestseller No. 9 – EDELRID’s MegaJul Belay

Bestseller No. 9 – EDELRID’s MegaJul Belay

This German made versatile belay and abseil device is very strong and durable. made from solid stainless steel it works effectively with ropes of 7.8 to 10.5 mm. It features an optimized brake booster that enables rapid and effective braking during a fall. It has a convenient small eyelet ideal for bringing up your partner or belaying a leader, and of course abseiling. This belay is developed aby a German company with over 150 years of experience in rope making and alpine equipment experience.
$44.50
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Bestseller No. 10 - Black Diamond Air Pilot Belay Device simply top of the line

Bestseller No. 10 - Black Diamond Air Pilot Belay Device simply top of the line

This is a high quality belay device that has an essentially automatic lockout by design. Made from synthetic material this belay device weighs 5.71 oz and is to be used with ropes from 8.7 to 10.5 mm. This package included the ATC pilot and a gridlock carabiner. This high quality product delivers an added level of security while belaying, thanks to its assisted braking, which does not have any moving parts for braking but instead the ATC Pilot of this belay device if there is a hard tug on the climber's side, translating into naturally reliable friction every single time it is needed. Black Diamond's GridLock Screwgate Locking Carabiner is included and at the bottom there is also a small clip for the harness, that prevents cross-loading.
$64.94
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1.

Black Diamond Big Air XP Package
Black Diamond Big Air XP Package
  • ATC-XP belay/rappel device
  • Mini Pearabiner screwgate carabiner
  • High friction mode on ATC-XP offers 3 times greater hold and stopping power than regular friction mode
  • Weight: 133 g (4.7 oz)
$34.95
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Petzl GRIGRI Belay Device - Belay Device with Cam-Assisted Blocking for Sport, Trad, and Top-Rope Climbing - Blue
Petzl GRIGRI Belay Device - Belay Device with Cam-Assisted Blocking for Sport, Trad, and Top-Rope Climbing - Blue
  • PROGRESSIVE DESCENT CONTROL: 3:1 mechanical advantage of the camming mechanism helps smoothly control the rope and reduce lowering efforts regardless of rope diameter.
  • CAM-ASSISTED BLOCKING: Cam-assisted blocking ensures a comfortable belay—when the climber falls or weights the rope—the cam in the device automatically cinches down to arrest the rope.
  • COMFORTABLE and CONVENIENT: Simple to use for belaying both lead and top rope climbers. Rope installation diagram engraved on the inside and outside of the device serves as a friendly reminder to novices and experts alike.
  • ERGONOMIC: Ergonomic handle allows belayer to easily unblock the rope and lower someone. Durable, compact, and lightweight (175 grams).
  • ROPE COMPATIBILITY: Compatible with 8.5 to 11 mm dynamic single ropes.
$99.95 −$13.45 $86.50
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Belay Glasses for Rock Climbing | Comfortable and Sturdy | Black
Belay Glasses for Rock Climbing | Comfortable and Sturdy | Black
  • COMFORTABLE | Comfortable belay glasses for rock climbing with perfect vision on the climber and surroundings while belaying
  • STURDY | Only high-quality materials (zero defect BK7 prisms) are used and a strict quality control is applied.
  • PRACTICAL | Easy to use, hardcase with carabiner, neck strap, microfiber glasses cloth and spare screws included
  • TECHNICAL | The prisms are designed to have a perfect alignment. The BG belay glasses also have the perfect angle (60°) to belay your partner.
  • COMPATIBLE WITH GLASSES | Compatible with eyeglasses and sunglasses
$29.90
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Black Diamond Equipment - ATC Pilot - Black
Black Diamond Equipment - ATC Pilot - Black
  • Accommodates ropes from 8.7-10.5
  • Provides an added level of security to single pitch belays
  • Smooth rope payout
  • Controlled lowering
  • Steel construction
  • Ergonomic, non-slip surface
  • Single rope use
$49.50
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Black Diamond ATC-XP Belay Device (Blue)
Black Diamond ATC-XP Belay Device (Blue)
  • High-friction mode offers 3 times greater hold and stopping power than regular friction mode
  • Machined windows through device for weight savings
  • Durable cable holds its shape and resists getting caught up between ropes
  • Versatile design accepts ropes from 7.7 to 11 mm
  • Weight : 64 g (2.3 oz)
$24.95
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6.

PETZL Verso Belay Device - Compact, Lightweight Belay Device, for One or Two Rope Strands While Climbing or Rappelling - Green
PETZL Verso Belay Device - Compact, Lightweight Belay Device, for One or Two Rope Strands While Climbing or Rappelling - Green
  • USER FRIENDLY: Feeding slack and catching falls are accomplished using standard belay techniques, always keeping a hand on the brake side of the rope. V-shaped friction grooves enable controlled braking. Rope glides smoothly through the device.
  • MULTI-USE COMPATIBLE: Can be used for belay or rappel. Compatible with 8.5 to 11 mm dynamic single ropes, 7.1 to 9.2 mm dynamic half ropes, and 6.9 to 9.2 mm dynamic twin ropes.
  • LIGHTWEIGHT and DURABLE: Compact and lightweight (55 g). Rounded design of the rope slots limits wear and extends the life of the device.
$24.95
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7.

EDELRID Jul 2 Belay Device - Oasis
EDELRID Jul 2 Belay Device - Oasis
  • Weight - 87g
  • Tough core material of abrasion-resistant stainless steel
  • Polyamide shell for pleasant handling
  • Favourable combination of brake boost for assisting the belayer in the event of leader falls and the dynamics required for a sufficiently soft fall
  • Suitable for 8.4 -11.0 mm single ropes
$42.49
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8.

AOKWIT Professional 25KN Rappel ATC Belay Device Aluminum V-grooved Rock Climbing Belay Device Rappelling Descender Safety Equipment...
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AOKWIT Professional 25KN Rappel ATC Belay Device Aluminum V-grooved Rock Climbing Belay Device Rappelling Descender Safety Equipment...
  • Keep Your Safety: AOKWIT high-strength ATC V-grooved belay device with teethed channel, reduce the abrasion of the rope when descending, and it is not easy to cause rope winding and knotting. Guarantee the safety of every climbers.
  • Double-hole Design: Double-row rope hole design, you can used with single or double rope, the double rope will not be entangled when descending, and the rope can be retracted through one end after reaching the destination.
  • Material: High-strength 7075 aircraft grade aluminum, maximum 25KN(about 2500 kg) tensile strength, light weight(Only 2.1Oz), compact and easy-to-use. GOOD LIGHTEN PACK CHOICE. Anodized coloring, beautiful luster, high visibility in outdoor use.
  • Labor-saving Equipment: BETTER ROPE CONTROL! Whether you use belay device in belaying climbers or rappelling, TEETHED CHANNEL creates more friction in braking and allow device to work with skinnier rope. With minimum force, you can easily arrest the fall of climber promptly.
  • It Applies To: Suitable for Mountain Climbing, Rock Climbing, Tree Climbing, Ice Climbing, Rescue, Working-At-Height, Technical Rope Rescue, Climbers, Cavers, Climb Training and Sport Rappelers.
$15.99
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9.

Belay Serum for the Face, Belay Always Young Lactobionic Acid Zero Pore Instant Perfection Serum, Pore Minimizer for Face, Shrink Pores...
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Belay Serum for the Face, Belay Always Young Lactobionic Acid Zero Pore Instant Perfection Serum, Pore Minimizer for Face, Shrink Pores...
  • ♥【Natural Formula】- Using natural plant extracts. This soothes, reduces and improves the structure of the skin. Hydrates skin, and provides youthful glow, making your skin more radiant and clearer.
  • ♥【Instant Perfection Serum】- Instantly reduce the appearance of fine lines,wrinkles,minimize pores and through gentle exfoliation. While improving the repairing power of the skin, it can also reduce the accumulation of dullness and help improve skin gloss.Deeply moisturize the muscle source to replenish water and keep it hydrated.Repairs and tightens pores, soothes and brightens the skin.
  • ♥【Anti-Aging Serum】- This Belay Serum can improve a wide range of facial skin issues including age spots, wrinkles, large pores and scars, as well as generally brightening dull skin.
  • ♥【Persist Use 】- Skin care is a gradual process of improvement. The pore shrinking essence is usually used continuously for 28 days, your pores and skin will become soft and thin.
  • ♥【Applicable Skin Type】- Oily / dry / combination skin, suitable for all skin.
$19.98
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Black Diamond ATC-Guide Rapel/Belay Device, Anthracite, One Size
Black Diamond ATC-Guide Rapel/Belay Device, Anthracite, One Size
  • Excellent protection without hindering activity
  • Purpose designed and built
  • Cutting-edge climbing equipment is designed and built for the send across the full spectrum of climbing pursuits
$34.95
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