Grigri

Grigri

Quick Facts:

Who it's for? – Climbers

What it does? – Smooth, safe belay for lead and top rope climbing. Also great for single rope rappels.

How it does it? – An easy to use belay and rappel device with assisted braking function and a lowing lever  

Description

Compact and versatile belay device with cam-assisted blocking for lead and top rope climbing. The Grigri is the gold standard for belay devices. In the gym or at the crag, it makes belaying easier with cam-assisted blocking. It is equipped with an ergonomic handle that provides a smooth and comfortable descent for the climber. Compact and lightweight, it can be used with single ropes from 8.5 to 11 mm. Perfect for working on your project!

Features

• For belaying both lead and top rope climbers
• lightweight, compact, and durable
• Cam-assisted blocking: the climber falls or weights the system, the rope tightens, and the cam pivots to pinch and block the rope
• Cam-assisted blocking offers leeway for the brake-side hand position, regardless of the angle between the climber side and brake side of the rope
• Easy to install the rope with diagram engraved on the belay device
• Feeding slack and catching falls are accomplished using techniques standard; always keeping a hand on the brake side of the rope
• Ergonomic handle allows you to easily unblock the rope and lower someone
• 3:1 mechanical advantage from the handle and camming mechanism helps reduce the amount of effort needed to smoothly control the rate of descent, regardless of rope diameter

Tech Specs

• Weight: 175 g
• Rope compatibility: 8.5 to 11 mm single rope
• Material(s): Aluminum side plates, stainless steel cam and friction plate, reinforced nylon handle
• Certification(s): CE EN 15151-1, UKCA, UIAA