Belay devices are critical pieces of climbing equipment used to manage rope during climbing activities, protecting climbers from falls. These devices are primarily used in rock climbing, mountaineering, and rescue scenarios, both indoors and outdoors. A belay device creates friction on the rope, allowing the belayer to control the climber’s descent in case of a fall or during lowering.
Belay devices must meet stringent safety standards, such as EN 15151-2 and UIAA certifications, to ensure reliable performance. Materials like hot-forged aluminum alloy and stainless steel are commonly used for their strength and durability. Selecting the appropriate belay device depends on the type of climbing, rope diameter, and the user’s experience level.
The Petzl GriGri is a compact and versatile belay device with cam-assisted blocking for lead and top rope climbing. In the gym or at the crag, it makes belaying easier with cam-assisted blocking. It is equipped with an ergonomic handle that provides a smooth and comfortable descent for the climber. Compact and lightweight, it can […]
The Delta V FR Fire Rescue is a NFPA 1983 G certified descent control device that ensures safe rappelling and lowering in demanding environments. Designed for optimal performance with Dual Capability Two Tension Rope Systems (DCTTRS), the Delta V FR provides reliable rigging and peace of mind when it matters most.
Versatile, functional and innovative, the DMM Pivot is a modern belay device that caters for modern belaying techniques with modern ropes. Meticulously researched and developed to provide optimum performance both belaying from the harness, and direct from the anchor. The Pivot provides smooth paying out, a secure and confident catch, and controlled lowering. Certification: Certified […]
https://www.youtube.com/embed/qftPsro9d5shttps://www.youtube.com/embed/iwn3h_Mr23QThe Rock Exotica Totem was designed to be the most versatile rigging and rappelling tool available. It can function as a rigging plate, an easy-to-lock-off figure 8, sticht plate, auto-blocking plaquette device, and many other configurations. Although designed originally for canyoneering, the Totem is a valuable tool for tactical use, rock climbing, mountaineering, caving, rappelling […]
The DMM Mantis belay device is an incredibly light weight compact belay device for rock climbing and rappel use. CE Certification: Testing performed by an independent lab to ensure the product meets the appropriate specification. Certification: Certified to EN 15151-2 – Mountaineering Equipment – Breaking/Belay Devices Hot Forged: Hot forged construction to maximum strength while […]
Versatile belay device for mountaineering, sport, and trad climbing. The Be Up handles single, half, and twin ropes, featuring auto-locking for belaying seconds and smooth rope handling. Ideal for multi-pitch climbs, offering enhanced control and secure belaying.
Conterra Delta V guiding and rescue tool expertly designed for mountain rescue professionals and serious climbers. This versatile device excels as a belay, descender, and rigging plate, streamlining rope management. Essential for two-tension rope systems and guide-mode belaying, the Delta V enhances safety and efficiency in demanding environments.
ALPINE UP is the most complete and versatile belay / rappel device ever produced. It has been developed especially for mountaineering and it can be used with half, twin and single ropes. Extremely advantageous, it allows self-locking abseiling and it can be used in three different belay modes, depending on the terrain. The click-up mode […]
CLICK UP+ is an innovative manual braking belay device, evolution of the well-established CLICK UP model, that has been available to the public for seven years now. Designed specifically for indoor and crag climbing, it can be used with all dynamic single ropes in the 8.5 to 11 mm Ø range. Lightweight and compact, […]
The Climbing Technology Groove is a multipurpose hot-forged light alloy belay / rappel device. Characteristics Designed for belay of the seconding climbers; Has two holes, the upper one for belay and the lower one for connection during abseil; For use with single rope, half ropes and twin ropes; Allows for independent and self-locking belay of […]
Multipurpose rappel/belay device made from a hot forged light alloy for rock climbing and sport use.