The Edelweiss Discover 8mm is the ideal twin-rope in the backcountry for quick summit bids, hiking, backcountry skiing, and glacier travel. The light and compact Discover provides intrepid adventurers, as well as the light and fast alpinists, with additional security in a light and compact package. The Discover is treated with Supereverdry exceeds the UIAA Water Repellent standard and will keep it light in wet conditions. Its very high UIAA fall rating will keep this rope going for a very long time.