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Trango Cinch

Trango Cinch

The Trango Cinch is an innovative palm-sized belay device that is easy to use. It is made of stainless steel and anodized aluminum, and is designed to hold any dynamic rope with diameters ranging from 9.4 mm to 11 mm. The Cinch consists of a colored aluminum called the base plate, at the back of [...]

Petzl I’D S Descender

Petzl I

The 2009 Petzl I’D S Descender is a self-braking control device and is equipped with an anti-panic function. A new multi-function handle has also been added. The anti-panic feature is activated if the user inadvertently pushes the handle too hard. If this happens, the I’D S releases the pivoting cam thus automatically engaging the brakes [...]