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Holiday Tech Tips For Santa

Holiday Tech Tips For Santa

Via the good folks at Petzl come these helpful Holiday Tech TIps that you can leave out for Santa tonight…

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Petzl GriGri 2 Recall

Petzl GriGri 2 Recall

Potential problems with the break lever lead to a recall of the Petzl GriGri 2

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Review:  Petzl GriGri 2

Review: Petzl GriGri 2

A look at the new GriGri 2 from Petzl

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How To Identify Petzl Counterfeits

To followup on last month’s warning about counterfeit Petzl products, Petzl has produced this handy chart to help you decide if your Petzl gear is genuine or not.

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Warning About Chinese Counterfeits Of Petzl Products

Petzl has a warning on their website about counterfeit versions of some of their popular gear like the Attache carabiner and the Ascension jumar.  Not surprisingly these rip-offs do not meet safety standards and should be avoided at all costs.

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New Belay Devices In The Offing

New Belay Devices In The Offing

An updated GriGri from Petzl is among the notable new belay devices coming in 2011

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Whipper Night…Unsafely?

Whipper Night…Unsafely?

With last night being whipper night at team (sorry Tony) the below video that I found at the newly redesigned Splitter Choss Blog seems especially pertinent.  The video demonstrates 3 techniques that are used when belaying with a Petzl Gri-Gri.  The first 2 methods are good, the 3rd is apparently bad. Last night was the [...]

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