For a climber, a good quality climbing rope can mean the difference between life and death. For the rest of us, climbing rope may not fall as high on our list of gear priorities… but as this Panthera climbing rope has demonstrated over the past few months, you’d be surprised how often a rope you […]
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Petzl Conga Rope | Technical rope for a hardline
Petzl has been the leading manufacturer of climbing gear for decades. It all began with Fernand Petzl, the founder of the company and a pioneering cave explorer, who manufactured his own equipment to navigate through vertical environments. Petzl’s innovation continues today as they continue to manufacture climbing gear for all kinds of adventurers. In this review, […]
Rock Climbing Gear: Equipment Explained for Everyone
When you think about rock climbing gear, one of the first few things that come to mind might include things like clothing, ropes, and a helmet, but there are a lot more things you need to get in terms of equipment if you plan on participating in the pastime with any degree of safety. The […]
Bluewater – Bugout Rope
I’ve always been fascinated with the idea of “Escape Kits”. Something about having the ability to sling yourself out a the 3rd story window and safely land on the ground just seems right. As we were walking the floors of the SHOT show we had the opportunity to visit with the Blue Water Rope company’s […]