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The Ascension Ascender by Petzl is the benchmark for handled ascenders and has been refined to provide greater comfort; efficiency, ease of use. Learn More

Petzl Pantin Ascender, A big advantage for long rope ascents. With the Pantin Ascender supporting the foot, the body is held in a more upright position thus making the ascent faster and less tiring for the arms. Learn More

Petzl Croll Ascender, The CROLL chest ascender is unmatched for efficiency on fixed lines. Compact and lightweight, it does not interfere with progression. The stainless steel wear plate improves durability by reinforcing the rope friction zone. Learn More

Petzl Basic Ascender, The BASIC is a compact ascender that offers excellent grip for rope ascents. The lower attachment hole is large enough to hold the carabiners for the lanyard and the footloop. Learn More

Petzl Shunt Ascender, It locks onto either a single rope or double ropes of the same diameter and holds well on icy and muddy ropes. Learn More

In a bind, this ultra-lightweight ascender can be used to build hauling systems or as a Prusik-replacement in self-rescue situations. Learn More

Simple to use and ergonomic, the RESCUCENDER is an openable cam-loaded rope clamp designed for use in haul systems as a tractor or progress capture device. Learn More

Looking to enhance your program offerings with some specialized equipment? ESI offers three different universal accessibility kits that come complete with a variety of equipment that will help serve the needs of climbers who need additional support. 

 

The UAK-1 comes complete with the following:

If you need additional components for a larger course, ask us about the UAK-2 and UAK-3.

 

• Misty Mountain Easy Seat - a specialized rigid yet padded seat that has an integrated rated harness system allowing lower body support without sacrificing upper body mobility.

 

• Handlebar Ascender (Wellman pull-up bar or similar)  - a traditional ascender mechanism that will grab the rope with the integrated cam while also providing a variety of hand hold options including the built in handlebars.
  
• 1M Mechanical Advantage System (Petzl JAG or similar) - this compact system provides mechanical advantage at your fingertips when climbing at height and needing assistance transferring from one cable to the other. 
  
  
• Trolley w/ anti-rollback cam (ISC Zippy or similar) - this trolley allows for smooth forward movement on a course and option to sit in the system and take a break without losing forward momentum.
  
  
• Bosun chair (Petzl Podium or similar) - a rigid chair that is stowed out of the way on the climber and dropped into position at any point along the climb as an extra seat providing quick lower body support and resting spot.
  
  
• ISC R-ALF Pulley System - this system creates a 5:1 mechanical advantage with integrated locking hub option for those climbers who need assistance ascending vertically into a course. It includes everything needed for the full system including the R-ALF hub, two double pulleys, rope, carabiners and a handy storage bag.

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Our new Ultrascenders are designed to be the most convenient, easiest to use and most comfortable ascenders around. We've added a new ergonomically designed safety mechanism which is integrated into the handle channel for maximum ease. Learn More

Our new Ultrascenders are designed to be the most convenient and easy to use ascenders around. We've added a new ergonomically designed safety mechanism which is integrated into the handle channel for maximum ease of use in those long "over the lip" stretches. Learn More

Catch for PANTIN foot ascender, helps to keep the rope in the device during rope ascents. It is available for PANTIN in right- and left-foot versions. Learn More

Handled rope clamp designed for doubled rope ascents, the ASCENTREE has ergonomic handles allowing a comfortable and powerful grip when pulling. Learn More

The Petzl ID is a self-braking descender with an anti-panic function built in. Learn More

Originally designed for single rope descents in caving, the Stop has become a standard tool for the rope access worker. The Stop is designed to automatically "stop" the descent when the red handle is not depressed. Learn More

Voltige Chest Harness will also increase your "hang" comfort and keep your body in an upright position in case of a fall. Must use with a Sit Harness. Learn More

A comfortable, durable caving harness with metal attachment points. The FRACTIO's double belt is very comfortable and the aluminum attachment points are specially designed for comfort and ease of use. Learn More

Petzl Am'D Carabiner - Add security to your climbing anchors with the Petzl Am'D Traict Locking Carabiner. Take your pick of Petzl's Screw-Lock, Ball-Lock, or Triact-Lock gate to perfectly match your preference. The Am'D Carabiner also has a snag-free keylock gate to assure it never snags on gear when you're building a solid anchor at the top of the pitch you just climbed. Learn More