
AID Climbing
AID Climbing is a technique used in rock climbing where the climber relies on artificial devices to make upward progress. This category includes information on gear such as aiders, ascenders, and cam hooks, as well as specific techniques like pendulum swings and hook placements. AID Climbing is commonly utilized on challenging big wall climbs or routes with sections that are too difficult to free climb. Climbers typically use aid climbing to supplement their existing climbing skills and experience. This category provides tips, tutorials, and gear reviews to help climbers improve their AID Climbing abilities and conquer advanced routes.
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Panic System - 30 Cm Quickdraw
Kong
$40.49A unique draw equipped with an ingenious system that keeps the carabiner gate open until it comes in contact with a bolt. At this point the mechanism releases the gate and the carabiner closes automatically. The mechanism also prevents accidental...$40.49 -
Tb16 Chest Ascender
Edelweiss
MSRP: $54.99$49.50This very compact device is designed to fit perfectly with the Hercules-Evo harness and full body harnesses with sternal Y straps construction. Its specific shape allows it not to turn on itself, insuring smooth upward progress. The full stainless steel...MSRP: $54.99$49.50 -
As16 Hand Ascender
Edelweiss
MSRP: $69.99$63.00The AS16 Hand Ascender is designed for rope ascent. It is designed to be used with two hands by placing one on top of the blocker and the other on large handle. The wide lower hole can connect several carabiners whereas the upper hole is designed to clip...MSRP: $69.99$63.00 -
Captain Hook
Singing Rock
MSRP: $14.99$13.50Hook for small to medium flakes, edges and drilled holes. \n \nWeight:46 g / 1.63 oz \nMaterial: Cr-MO steel, nylon sling \nLength: 13 cm \nMSRP: $14.99$13.50 -
Footer-Adjust Ascender Sling
Singing Rock
MSRP: $22.99$20.70Adjustable foot sling for ascending a rope. Increase your rope climbing efficiency! Reinforced under boot for long life durability. Attach to your ascender using a locking carabineer or screw-link (sold separately). \n \nWeight: 145 grams \nMSRP: $22.99$20.70 -
Kong Resting Fifi Anodized
Kong
$6.29The resting Fifi allows climbers to adjust the hanging distance of the piece they are clipped into. Excellent for top-stepping, overhangs, or for levering out on a piece of gear. Designed to be used in conjunction with 7mm cordolette.$6.29 -
Kong Help - Foot Stirrup
Kong
MSRP: $64.99$62.99Multi-purpose adjustable stirrup, compact and lightweight, contained in a handy bag hookable to the harness. Simply open the Velcro flap in order to free the stirrup and it's ready to use. Very useful in resting situations, during the recovery of the...MSRP: $64.99$62.99 -
Jacob Dyneema Etrier
Singing Rock
MSRP: $59.99$54.00This 4 step versatile and ultra light dyneema etrier. Used for technical climbing and work at heights. Any cell may be loaded in any direction, which can become useful in emergency situations. Reinforced attachment loop with nylon webbing for longer...MSRP: $59.99$54.00 -
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Jacob 6 Step Etrier
Singing Rock
MSRP: $39.99$36.00This 6 step etrier is comfortable and durable. Steps are made super tough and are designed to stay open for easy climbing. Reinforced for long wear. \n \nWeight: 210 grams \nLength: 150cm \nMax Load: 500kg/1100 lbs \nMSRP: $39.99$36.00 -
Kong Steel Fifi Hook
Kong
$8.99The resting Fifi allows climbers to adjust the hanging distance of the piece they are clipped into. Excellent for top-stepping, overhangs, or for levering out on a piece of gear. Designed to be used in conjunction with 7mm cordolette.$8.99 -
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Petzl RollClip A
Petzl
$39.95 - $47.95Pulley carabiner, available in versions with or without TRIACT-LOCK locking system. The version with the TRIACT-LOCK locking system can be used to minimize friction on the work rope or to install redirects. The non-locking version is designed for use as...$39.95 - $47.95