Petzl left its Basic Ascender compact, light, and basically, well, basic for convenient versatility on big wall climbs. Use it on fixed lines or as a progress capture in hauling systems, knowing that the Basic's stainless steel, toothed cam will stay...
When it comes to ascending fixed lines, nothing rivals the Petzl Croll S Chest Ascender for speed and efficiency. When used in conjunction with a chest strap (Petzl Torse) and a basic handled ascender, the Croll simply slides up the rope as you make upward...
The Petzl Tibloc Ultralight Emergency Ascender serves so many purposes that it has a place on nearly any long rock climb, aid climb, or alpine climb. Pair this simple 1. 4-ounce ascender with an oval-stock carabiner to create a self-locking pulley for...