More Questions You May Have:<br/><br/>Q: How much can the Selkirk Design Ultralight Food Hanging System lift?<br/>A: The Ultralight Food Hanging System can lift up to 100lbs.<br/><br/>Q: The carabiners say “up to 150lbs”, why can it only lift 100lbs?<br/>A: The Ultralight Food Hanging System creates a “2 to 1 mechanical advantage”, so you lose some of the lifting ability but you are able to raise your amount with half of pulling force. <br/><br/>Q: What is a 2 to 1 mechanical advantage?<br/>A: A 2 to 1 mechanical advantage means it takes half the pulling force to raise a given object.<br/><br/>Example: If you have 30lbs of food & gear you need to raise, it will only take 15lbs of pulling force to raise it.<br/><br/>Q: Can the Dry Sack be used for water activities like kayaking and canoeing?<br/>A: It can be, but the Dry Sack is designed for Backpacking and other backcountry activities and is not intended to be submerged in water if possible.<br/><br/> Q: How strong are the ropes<br/>A: The rope is rated at 275lb breaking strength.