CamRing Cord Tensioner, Large - Red
$17.47
$24.95Save $7.48 (30%)
at Valhalla Pure Outfitters
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About this product
The MSR CamRing Cord Tensioner in Large (Red) is a compact aluminum accessory built to simplify cord management at camp. Its ring design locks cord securely under tension while still allowing quick, easy adjustments, making it a practical alternative to tying and retying knots in cold or wet conditions. The large size is sized to grip cord ranging from 3 to 5 mm in diameter, and the non-slip construction keeps the tensioner firmly in place once set. Weighing just 0.27 oz (10 g) and measuring 1.4 in (3.6 cm) in length, it adds virtually no burden to a pack. The aluminum build keeps weight minimal without sacrificing durability. This tensioner suits anyone looking to streamline guyline or ridgeline setup with a reliable, fuss-free mechanism.
- Category
- Accessories
- Brand
- MSR
- Material
- *Aluminum
- Size
- * Length: 1.4 in / 3.6 cm
- Length
- 1.4 in / 3.6 cm
- Weight
- 0.27 oz / 10 g
- Materials
- Aluminum
What people are saying
Reviewers consistently praise the MSR CamRing Cord Tensioner (Large) for its ease of adjustment, lightweight aluminum construction, and durability, with many noting it outperforms both spring-loaded cord locks and flat plastic tensioners. Users appreciate that it eliminates the need to tie knots, especially in cold or wet conditions, and that it holds guylines securely when rigged correctly. The most common complaints center on price, with many feeling the cost is high for such a simple device, and some noting that cheaper generic alternatives exist. A recurring concern is that the tensioners can slip or underperform if not rigged precisely per instructions, and a few users flag potential issues with icing up in winter conditions. The large size is noted to work best on 3 to 5 mm cord, and buyers using thicker rope or very thin cord may find it unsuitable.
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