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ABC Decelerator
$14.99
Here's the reason that a lot of climbers aren't belaying with a figure 8 or spring plate anymore. The Decelerator is extremely smooth on rappel, locks off a falling climber quickly, and feeds rope like a dream. Cooling channels surround the device allowing increased surface area and better heat dissipation on rappel. Anodized finish. Weight 76g



   
ABC Friction 8
$13.99
A revolutionary advancement in figure 8 design, our ABC Friction 8 features a unique teardrop shape, increasing its drag co efficiency on rappels or for lowering off routes.
Weight: 110 grams



   
ABC Spring Plate
$13.99
Some things only get better with age. Spring Plates have been around since your father's father and the reason why is because the work so well. The attached spring acts like a mini shock absorber, redefining smooth belays and rappels.
Weight: 80 grams



   
ABC Standard 8 (polished)
$9.99
When your ropes are frozen or muddy, there's no beating the smooth action of a figure 8. We favor oval in-cuts, as opposed to circles with the ABC Standard 8, in order to increase belay/rappel performance and decrease overall friction.
Weight: 100 grams



   
ABC Standard 8 - (anodized)
$11.99
When your ropes are frozen or muddy, there's no beating the smooth action of a figure 8. We favor oval in-cuts, as opposed to circles with our Standard 8, in order to increase belay/rappel performance and decrease overall friction.
Weight: 100 grams



   
Cassin Logic
$23.99
The Logic is a unique belay device that locks off in the event of a fall. Upward pull on the rope causes the free end of the rope to lock in the "V" shaped channel while being held by the belayer.
Weight: 90 grams



   
HB Sheriff
$19.99
This best selling rappel device runs the rope free and smooth,
providing control of 8-12 mm ropes during belay. The double
slots permit belay with half and twin-rope systems. Loop made
of alloy. Body anodized.



   
kongbanana.jpg Kong Banana
$64.99
When rappeling long distances, or where speed control is essential, the Banana will give you a controled descent.
Weight: 230g



   
kongchuybelaydevice.jpg Kong Chuy Belay Device
$19.99
This device feeds smoothly, excellent braking, and weighs in at 160 grams!



   
KongClassicFigure.jpg Kong Classic Figure 8
The figure 8 provides one of the smoothest, easiest to control descents of any device. They are also easier than most devices to hook up, especially in extreme conditions or when you're tired. The Kong Classic Figure 8 will also outlast most other rappel devices on the market. Fits ropes 9 - 12mm.
Strength: 35kN
Weight: 135 grams
Light strength: 30kN
Light weight: 120 grams

Kong Classic Figure 8 Anodized $13.99
Kong Classic Figure 8 Polished $11.49

   
kongdejump Kong De-Jump
$99.99
Designed for those who need a quick releasing rappel system.



   
kongindy.jpg Kong Indy
$149.99
When rappelling long distances, carrying or lowering heavy loads, or doing high angle work, you need a rappel device that has autolocking capabilities. The Indy will lock off when you let go of the rope, or when you use the brake lever. The Indy can also be rigged to lower heavy loads.
Weight: 385 grams



   
kongrescue8.jpg Kong Rescue 8
In high angle work and rescue, you need an 8 that you can tie off quickly and easily. The Kong Rescue 8 is a great mix of strength, weight and performance.
Aluminum strength: 40kN Weight: 260 grams

Kong Rescue 8 Aluminum Anodized $36.99
Kong Rescue 8 Aluminum polished $34.99
Kong Rescue 8 stainless steel $44.99

   
kongrobotdescender.jpg Kong Robot Descender
$24.99
A versatile piece of gear in the vertical world. Some of its many uses include a belay device, rappel device, in place of a pulley in a z-drag system, and the list goes on. It can accommodate ropes between 8-12mm in diameter, in a single or double configuration. It even works great with ropes of different diameters.
Weight: 160 grams




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