Following up https://www.ukclimbing.com/forums/gear/best_sport_quickdraw_2023-757284: George_Surf was bang on:
> I will say I think the newer alphas have a less stiff dog bone which in my opinion is a step backward. Maybe they’re lighter or something? The really stiff ones were better, although I’ve only bought the really long new ones…
The new version of these draws are frustratingly floppy. Before I go crazy with chopsticks and tape, has anyone got any tips for stiffening them up? Maybe starch them?