Wild Country Friend Cam Set 0.4, 0.5 & 0.75 – Trad Climbing Protection

Reliable Protection for Your Trad Rack

The Wild Country Friend Set includes three versatile camming devices in sizes 0.4, 0.5 and 0.75, providing dependable protection for small to medium-sized cracks.

Combining Wild Country’s proven dual-axle design with excellent range overlap, ergonomic thumb loops and extendable Dyneema slings, this set is ideal for starting a trad rack or adding doubles of frequently used sizes.

Why You'll Love It

Three Useful Sizes - Versatile protection for small and medium cracks
Dual-Axle Design - Wide expansion range with excellent stability
Extendable Slings - Helps reduce rope drag and cam movement
High-Friction Cam Lobes - Polished aluminium surfaces provide dependable grip
Ergonomic Thumb Loops - Comfortable, controlled handling and placement
Lightweight Set - Three Friends with a combined weight of approximately 263g

Designed for Trad & Alpine Climbing

This Friend set is ideal for:

Traditional climbing
Multi-pitch routes
Alpine climbing
Building a first cam rack
Adding doubles of commonly used sizes
Protecting small to medium-sized cracks

Built for versatile placement, reliable holding power and efficient racking

Performance Characteristics

Dual-axle construction
→ Provides a broad expansion range and useful overlap between sizes

13.75° cam angle
→ Wild Country’s proven design for consistent holding performance

Polished aluminium cam surfaces
→ Softer, untreated surfaces create increased friction when weighted

12mm extendable Dyneema slings
→ Helps reduce rope drag, cam walking and the need for additional quickdraws

Ergonomic thumb loops
→ Makes each Friend easier to hold, place and retrieve

Hollow axles
→ Reduce weight while maintaining dependable strength

Set Includes:

Wild Country Friend 0.4
Wild Country Friend 0.5
Wild Country Friend 0.75

Technical Specifications

Friend 0.4

Expansion Range: 16.8-23.8mm
Strength: 9 kN

Friend 0.5

Expansion Range: 22-31mm
Strength: 12 kN

Friend 0.75

Expansion Range: 27.5-38.7mm
Strength: 12 kN

Combined Set Weight: Approximately 263g
Cam Angle: 13.75°
Axle Design: Dual axle
Slings: 12mm extendable Dyneema
Cam Material: Polished, unanodised aluminium

Perfect For

Trad climbers building their first rack
Experienced climbers adding doubles
UK traditional climbing
Multi-pitch and alpine routes
Small to medium crack protection

0.4 = smaller placements
0.5 = versatile finger-sized cracks
0.75 = larger finger and narrow hand-sized placements