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Treat your cams nicely - wrap with a sling or strap

When you're in a hurry, it’s tempting to drop all your cams into a pack, cram some more gear on it, and get on down the mountain or to your next route. Downside, that makes a higher chance of damaging something delicate. Here's an alternative to keep your cams happier in your pack.

 

When you put cams in your pack, clip them to a long-ish sling, let them all hang down together, and then wrap either the sling around them (or my preference when I remember it) a ski strap.

The trigger wires are delicate, and can be damaged or even broken if you casually toss all of your rack into your pack and then cram more stuff on top of it.

 
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