The Ascension Handled Ascender from Petzl is the ultimate choice for big wall climbers. This ascender stands out due to its straightforward yet efficient design, making it the go-to option for any aid line.

Featuring a thumb catch, the Ascension Handled Ascender allows for easy partial cam release, ensuring smooth progress on low pitches where rope weight is not in your favor. It excels even in challenging conditions, such as wet, muddy, or icy ropes, thanks to its super-aggressive teeth. For enhanced security during the cleaning process, Petzl has included a top carabiner loop as an additional measure.

Key Features:

• Designed for big wall climbers, favored by Petzl
• Ergonomic design with a large release lever for easy manipulation
• Top carabiner loop eliminates the risk of accidental release
• Ergonomic handle with padding for superior comfort
• Aggressive cam teeth provide added security on muddy and icy ropes

Material: aluminum, stainless steel, plastic, rubber, nylon

Rope Diameter: 8 - 13mm

Claimed Weight: 5oz

Recommended Use: climbing

Manufacturer Warranty: 3 years