Basic Ascender

Compact, versatile rope clamp The BASIC is a compact ascender that fits well in the hand for rope ascents. The lower attachment hole is large enough to accept carabiners for the lanyard and the footloop. Features Compact ascender with excellent grip Can be used for rope ascent on a fixed line or as progress capture in a hauling system Toothed cam with self-cleaning slot optimizes performance under any conditions (frozen or muddy ropes...) Stainless steel cam has better resistance to corrosion Lower attachment hole large enough for two carabiners (lanyard and foot loop) Upper connection hole for guiding the rope Specs Material(s): aluminum frame, stainless steel cam, nylon safety catch Weight: 85 g Rope compatibility: 8 to 11 mm Shipping DisclaimerPlease Note: Weight-bearing, technical climbing equipment is not eligible for returns. For more information, visit our return policy page.