$US20 is $AU23 at the moment. Factor in shipping, and the fact that the Oz market is tiny in comparison and $35 isn't such a jump. Of all the money you will end up spending on gear, $35 for a good belay device isn't so outrageous.
On the other hand, if you're as stingy as you say you are, how about you learn to use a search engine and find some cheaper deals online. It's really not that hard |