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Baradium,
Most of my experience with synthetic rope is in the desert around Dubai and Abu Dhabi. I will defer to your direct experience for what happens in Alaska. I get Tourette's syndrome and cuss uncontrollably below 40 deg. I can't imagine what it would do to me or the rope. Where I'm...
Synthetic is great if you work with it every day, but requires more care and is much less durable than wire rope. I have wire rope that I have used for 20 years and is still in good condition, but I replace my synthetic cables every couple years or so. I have two in use now on jeeps that see...