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  The day I was born my grandpappy gifted me a bad climbing rope. It was a weird gift and I kept it in it’s original packaging but I’ve still got it.
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  Does it last your entire life, or just the rest of your life? >
  
  More like the rest of your life. >
  
  Lifetime warranty. Only the person using it at the time it fails can claim. >
  
  Thanks, ima buy my new rope from wish.com so I can save a few bucks! >
  
  it depends on the use. if someone lead climbs and trains in the gym, leading on that rope five times a week, that rope is gonna last around a few months probably. >
  
  What about great climbing ropes? My current is going on 5 years and looked fine on last inspection.