Tree climbing ascenders and descenders come in all types of form from rope to mechanical forms. The mechanical forms include the Petzl Zigzag and the ART SpiderJackboth of which are engineered to improve the speed, control and energy use of the tree climber. Marlow Ropes, Beal and Teufelberger produce excellent friction cord for prusik loops and other climbing knots for the standard way of ascending.
The Akimbo is a versatile mid-line attachable friction device that allows climbers to ascend and descend a stationary or moving rope system without changing equipment, and without detaching from your...
Petzl Zigzag The Petzl Zigzag Descender mechanical prusik is an innovative piece of equipment. This version has no swivel so gives you the rigidity that climbers have asked for, the...
The CHICANE auxiliary braking device allows the ZIGZAG and the ZIGZAG PLUS mechanical prusiks to be used on single ropes. It provides continuous additional friction on descents. The excellent compatibility...
The Lockjack Sport offers every climber, beginner or pro, a safe, dynamic and energy saving climbing in trees but it is more suited for the more advanced climber. Using footlock...
Spiderjack 3 is a mechanical ascender and descender for use with double rope technique whilst tree climbing or rescue. Different techniques can be used with this device - hand over...
The ISC Squirrel Tether, manufactured exclusively in Wales, UK, is the only Aluminium tether specifically designed for optimal use with the ISC Rope Wrench. This unique, low-friction tether ensures maximum...
Ergonomically shaped hand ascender for a comfortable ascent on the rope. The curved design increases comfort and reduces friction in the system. A large eyelet allows several carabiners to be...
Handled rope clamp: available in right or left handed versions The ASCENSION handled rope clamp is designed for rope ascents and features a moulded grip and ergonomic upper part which...
Light, compact and efficient. Foot locking with the use of just your rope is now becoming a thing of the past with thanks to the likes of CT developing the...
Easily retrofitted to the Petzl Pantin, keeps the cam locked to prevent rope kick out. Easy to lock into the open position for installing or uninstalling the rope. Available in...
Sophisticated foot ascender that enables efficient and low-fatigue climbing on the rope. A pre-installed but removable rope safety device prevents unintentional release. The locking mechanism of the FOOT CRUISER is...
The ISC STRYDER Foot Ascender has been designed following extensive feedback from many industry users. During the development of the STRYDER, durability and functionality were at the top of the...
