RECALL ALERT for inspection of all our SCORPIO via ferrata lanyards

Extension of the product safety alert issued on May 13th 2011 Concerns all SCORPIO lanyards Manufactured before May 17th 2011 up to serial number 11137****. The relevant product references are: L60, L60 CK, L60 2, L60 2CK, L60 H, L60 WL, K29VF 1, K2 (...)

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Heather Robinson on Mon Pote Assis (5.14a; First Female Ascent)

Around the new year, my fiancé, Chris, was writing a long list of his goals and turned to me  "What are your climbing goals?" "Just one," I replied.  "I want to climb 5.14."  For me, this would not (...)

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Home run for the first Mount Fuji Ultra Trail

It is 14h59, Sunday, May 20th, in Oike Park, by the peaceful shores of lake Kawaguchi. As the award ceremony reaches its end, Seiji Okamoto and Ryu Kodama, the last two runners, cross the finish line hand-in-hand to a huge round of app (...)

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VIDEO - Petzl RocTrip China 2011 - the official movie

Last fall, from October 26-30, 2011, more than 600 climbers gathered with our team for Petzl RocTrip China. All participants discovered and enjoyed more than 250 brand new pitches on unbelievable limestone especially prepared for the event. The long- (...)

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1st ULTRA TRAIL of MONT FUJI® - Japan - May 18, 2012

The long awaited first edition of the Ultra Trail race around Japan's iconic mountain is soon to start. Covering the 156 kilometers of paths with 8530 m of vertical gain is next week-end's challenge for the registered runners. This race is (...)

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Ethan Pringle On Jumbo Love (5.15b/9b)

Ethan Pringle has been putting some serious effort into Jumbo Love recently. That's the 5.15b "king line" bolted by Randy Levitt and first climbed by Chris Sharma in 2008. Since Sharma's send, no one else has climbed the route, wh (...)

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New 2012 sport wallpapers

Six new wallpapers inspired by our 2012 sport catalog are now available for download. Discover these great images along with our wallpaper gallery from the previous years on the Wallpaper pages of our website.  

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Petzl Part of Outdoor Industry Group Recognized as a "Champion of Change"

Petzl is honored to be a part of the Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) Sustainability Working Group, recently selected by the White House as a Champion of Change for Corporate Environmental Sustainability. The OIA Sustainability Worki (...)

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Daniel Woods on his FA of "Mourning Glory" (5.14c/d)

  Recently, I have been switching things up and sport climbing. I have bouldered for so many years, and just needed something different.

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Petzl Athlete News Round-up - Feb. 2012

As usual, the Petzl Athlete Team has been making quite a few headlines lately. Below is a brief round-up. Of course, there is much more news from all of our athletes, but these are just some of the recent highlights. Stay tuned for more... (...)

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