Arc'teryx Rope Glove
Arc'teryx Rope Glove | Leather Belay & Rappel Gloves for Climbing
Built for Rope Work, Belaying, and Hand Protection.
The Arc'teryx Rope Glove is a technical climbing glove designed for belaying, rappelling, and rope handling in demanding environments. Built for climbers, guides, and anyone working on rope systems, it was developed to protect your hands from friction, heat, and wear without sacrificing dexterity.
Traditional gloves either lack durability or kill your ability to handle gear. These solve both. With reinforced leather in high friction zones and a breathable construction, the Rope Glove delivers grip, control, and long term protection during extended rope use.
Durability Where It Matters. Breathability Where It Counts
Triple layer goat leather reinforcement in the palm and high wear areas provides exceptional durability and grip when managing ropes under load. Whether you are lowering, belaying, or rappelling, it protects against rope burn and abrasion without feeling bulky.
The back of the glove uses a breathable stretch double weave fabric that allows airflow and prevents overheating during long sessions. Outseam construction reduces pressure points and improves comfort, while maintaining the dexterity needed for tying knots, clipping gear, and handling hardware.
Oversized reinforced carabiner loops make it easy to clip the gloves to your harness when not in use, keeping them accessible and out of the way.
Why We Love the Arc'teryx Rope Glove:
These hit a balance that is hard to find in rope gloves. Most options either protect your hands but feel clumsy, or feel good but fall apart quickly. These do both well.
They give you real protection from rope friction without turning your hands into bricks. You can still tie knots, manage devices, and work cleanly without fighting your gloves. That matters when you are spending long hours on rope.
They also hold up. The leather reinforcement takes abuse and keeps performing over time, while the breathable backing prevents your hands from overheating. If you spend real time on rope, this is the kind of glove that actually makes a difference.
Key Features of the Arc'teryx Rope Glove:
- Climbing gloves designed for belaying, rappelling, and rope work
- Triple reinforced goat leather palm for durability and grip
- High friction zone protection for rope handling
- Breathable stretch double weave back for airflow
- Outseam construction for improved comfort and dexterity
- Oversized reinforced carabiner loops for easy attachment
- Hand washable materials for extended use
- Built for long term durability in abrasive conditions
- PFAS compliant and bluesign approved materials
Specifications
- Weight: 100 grams / 3.5 ounces
- Ideal for belaying, rappelling, alpine climbing, and rope systems




