Innovative handle ascender with integrated pulley, that can be used in the following applications:
Caving: Used in conjunction with a chest ascender (e.g. CHEST ASCENDER ), it allows for rope ascent with MAO technique (Fig A).
Ropework: Used in conjunction with a self-braking descender (e.g. SPARROW) it allows for ascending the work rope. Ideal for placing protection and for rock scaling on crags (Fig B).
Attention! The integrated pulley is not PPE and it can only be used as an additional aid to the ascent, as per the methods shown, but not for hauling people and/or material.