Black Diamond Camalot Ultralight Review. Last generation Camalot C4 left New Camalot C4 center Ultralight C4 right The new C4s hit shop shelves late last fall giving enough time for gear nerds like to me play with them in Yosemite before the season ended. Color-coded for easy identification and wide range of sizes.
These cams are 25 lighter than their predecessor the beloved C4 and they feel like it particularly in the larger sizes. I am sure you would love to read our updated guide in 2019. Dyneema core stem design is strong durable and low-profile.
The decreased weight does not compromise on quality and these are still durable pieces that hold really well during falls and are easy to place and remove.
Double-axle design offers widest range for each cam unit. On fast-and-light missions and smash-and-grab ascents when weight really matters the Black Diamond Camalot Ultralight presents a 25 weight savings over the Camalot. BD has carved away any unnecessary metal on the lobes replaced the traditional steel stem cable with a light. Black Diamond shaved a quarter of the weight off its best-selling camming device to make the Camalot Ultralight more.
