SummitHut.com

Ever had a climbing harness that you forgot you had on? The designers at Arc'teryx have created the R320 harness to be a light weight and flexible. The fit is so good that you may even forget that it is there. While it is lightweight, it does not sacrifice performance. This harness is a jack of all trades, allowing you to switch from a traditional climbing to a sports climbing. There are four gear loops that have a forward orientation that can be either removed or reversed to have a rear orientation. While the harness is composed of the Scholler Dynamic fabric that is highly abrasion resistant that sheds water very well, the spacer mesh provide breathability and added comfort on your climb on Windy Point East on Mt. Lemmon. The Warp Strength® Technology (WST) harness has the all the strength of strong webbing but the weave has been changed to spread out the material and as a result it is a form fitting harness that forms to you and all but disappears.

Features:

• Also a drop seat that lets you attend to other matters without having to fully remove the harness
• Four injection molded gear loops have a forward orientation, but are also reversible and if you would rather you can simply remove some or even all of the loops
• Haul loop and Belay loop to provide added versatility
• Keep your harness clean and extend the life of it by storing it in the included storage bag
• Self locking buckle offer a secure closure that you can operate one handed and also offers the ability to quickly adjust the harness
• The Leg loops have been elasticized to give a better and more secure fit
• The Thermoformed tie in points feature wear marking that that shows orange that lets you know when it is time to retire the harness
• Warp Strength® Technology (WST): uses the entire harness so that you are comfortable and secure since

REI

No matter the style of climbing, Arc'Teryx R320 harness offers excellent comfort and support for vertical endeavors.

• Warp Strength® Technology (WST) allows the harness to be shaped and contoured to the climber's body for excellent support and comfort
• WST eliminates the need for excessive padding by uniformly spreading the load across the entire harness
• Core of tie-in points and belay loop feature Wear Safety Markers to visually alert you when the protective ballistic sheath is worn through
• When the protective sheath is worn, bright orange will show as an indication that abrasion to the structural webbing may occur
• Four webbing loops sewn directly to harness are sheathed by injection-molded polyurethane gear loops
• Shaped for forward racking, polyurethane gear loops are reversible and removable; loops remain flexible in extreme cold
• Self-locking 7075 T6 aluminum buckle provides an extra margin of safety by allowing adjustments while maintaining the proper double-back configuration
• Buckle can be completely separated when needed
• Stretchy leg loops offer a precise fit without restricting range of motion
• Droppable seat makes it easy to answer nature's call while remaining tied in to the rope
• Haul loop allows you to trail a second rope on long multipitch routes
• Exterior Schoeller® stretch fabric is lightweight and highly abrasion resistant; spacermesh on inner face is soft and breathable
• Small fits waist 28.5 - 31.5 in., leg 20.5 - 22.5 in.
• Medium fits waist 31 - 34.5 in., leg 22 - 24 in.
• Large fits waist 34 - 38 in., leg 23.5 - 26 in.
• X Large fits waist 37.5 - 42 in., leg 25 - 28 in.

Mountain Gear

Designed on the principle that the entire structure of your harness should be load-bearing, the R320 harness from ARCTERYX uses revolutionary Warp Strength Technology to create a hyper-light, ultra-thin, and surprisingly comfortable way to keep yourself protected on the rock. Created to be a jack of all trades, this harness switches easily between trad and sport climbs.

Features:

• Feel like you're wearing practically nothing thanks to Schoeller Dynamic and Spacermesh linings
• For an ultra-strong, seamless harness that distributes pressure over the entire harness area, WST uses only the horizontal fibers of fabric
• Get the perfect fit without worry in the elasticized leg loops
• Hang the gear you need off of the four injection-molded, reversible, removable gear loops
• Know it's time to replace your harness when orange Wear Safety Markers show through
• Store your harness safely in the included collectible tin
• Suit up and go - the self-locking aluminum buckle secures quickly
• Take care of business easily thanks to the drop seat

Altrec

Features:

• Belay loop
• Drop seat
• Elasticized leg loops
• Four injection molded reversible/removable Polyurethane Gear Loops
• Haul loop
• Material: Schoeller® Dynamic, Spacemesh, Type 66 nylon webbingW075 T6 Aluminum anodized buckle
• Self locking buckle
• Storage bag
• Thermoformed tie in point
• WST™ load is evenly supported across entire harness structure
• Wear safety markers on tie in points
• Weight: 320 g. / 10.1 oz.

Backcountry.com

O2GearShop.com (Fall 2010)

The R-320 harness is the high peroformance jack of all trades, deftly able to switch between trad climbing and sport. Four gear loops and haul loop make racking up for multi-pitch routes simple, and the WST™ waist and leg loops deliver unified structural support and comfort.

Features:

• 7075 T6 aluminum anodized buckle
• Belay loop
• Elasticized leg loops
• Four injection molded reversible/removable gear loops
• Haul loop
• Hook and loop drop seat
• Polyurethane gear loops
• Schoeller® Dynamic
• Self locking buckle
• SpacermeshS22g / 11.4oz
• Thermoformed tie-in point
• Type 66 nylon webbing
• Warp Strength® Technology WST load is evenly supported across entire harness structure
• Wear safety markers on belau loop and tie-in points

Al's Sports

Versatile, high performance climbing harnesss designed to be used for both trad and sport climbing. The R·320 harness is Arcteryx's high performance jack of all trades, deftly able to switch between trad climbing and sport. Four gear loops and a haul loop make racking up for multi-pitch routes simple, and our WST waist and leg loops deliver unified structural support and comfort.

Features:

• Belay loop
• Elasticized leg loops
• Four injection molded reversible/ removable gear loops
• Haul loop
• Hook and loop drop seat
• Self locking buckle
• Thermoformed tie-in point
• WST load is evenly supported across entire harness structure
• Warp Strength Technology
• Wear safety markers on belay loop and tie-in points

Moosejaw