{"title":"GCApvd - Belay - Tube","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0219\/8156\/files\/GuidesChoiceApprovedLogo.png?v=1771277425\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLook for an auto-blocking device that accepts 2 ropes. Should be compatable with most standard width climbing rope diameters (8.5mm - 9.5mm)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"atc-guide","title":"ATC Guide","description":"\u003ccenter\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0219\/8156\/files\/guideschoicelogo_compact.jpg?5351\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2006 \u003cb\u003eGuides Choice Winner\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/center\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor climbers who want complete belay and rappel functions in a single device, the Black Diamond ATC Guide is an excellent choice when you cast off on multi-pitch trad, ice, and alpine climbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ATC Guide belays a leader just like any other tube-style device, but it can also be connected directly to your anchor to create a self-locking system when you're belaying one or two following climbers. The V-notch allows this belay device to work on ropes from 7.7 to 11mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh Friction Mode for greater control and holding power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular Friction Mode for normal climbing and rappelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn Guide Mode it locks if someone falls \u0026amp; has lowering capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique release point built into the unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Black Diamond","offers":[{"title":"Black","offer_id":16517960193,"sku":"0271","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Anthracite","offer_id":582280917,"sku":"0272","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0219\/8156\/products\/620079_BLAK_ATC_Guide_web.jpg?v=1695768857"},{"product_id":"reverso-4","title":"Reverso","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis multi-purpose belay\/rappel device is ultra-light and intuitive to use. V-shaped friction channels with asymmetrical lateral grooves adapt the friction to the type of rope for better control (ARC technology: braking control for twin, half and single dynamic ropes). Reverso mode for belaying one or two seconds with assisted braking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra-light design:\u003cbr\u003e- minimalist construction\u003cbr\u003e- hot-forged aluminum\u003cbr\u003e- Weight: 57 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA single device for all rope types:\u003cbr\u003e- effective braking on half and twin ropes ≥ 7.5 mm\u003cbr\u003e- effective braking on single ropes ≥ 8.9 mm\u003cbr\u003e- can belay the leader, one or two seconding climbers and can be used for rappelling\u003cbr\u003e- independent and simultaneous belaying of one or two seconding climbers in Reverso mode\u003cbr\u003e- quick changeovers from Reverso mode to belaying the leader when climbing multi-pitch routes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eV-shaped friction channels:\u003cbr\u003e- increased friction on thin ropes\u003cbr\u003e- friction is adapted for larger diameter ropes\u003cbr\u003e- increases the locking pressure on the ropes in Reverso mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAsymmetrically grooved sidewalls:\u003cbr\u003e- increased braking power during a leader or top rope fall or while rappelling\u003cbr\u003e- rope slides smoothly through device when taking up slack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarabiner hole allows the loaded device in Reverso mode to be easily and gradually released with only a carabiner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRope friendly, allows for smooth belaying and rope handling:\u003cbr\u003e- will not kink the ropes regardless of the mode used\u003cbr\u003e- separates the two strands of rope when belaying and rappelling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntuitive use:\u003cbr\u003e- Reverso mode aluminum attachment point is easy to identify\u003cbr\u003e- keeper cable keeps the device from moving up the rope when belaying and reduces chances of losing the device\u003cbr\u003e- usage diagrams (standard belay and Reverso modes) engraved on device\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse with symmetrical locking carabiners (Am'D or WILLIAM) to maximize efficiency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeight: 57 g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRope compatibility: for use on half ropes \u0026amp; twin ropes ≥ 6.9 mm and single ropes ≥ 8.5 mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaterial: Hot forged aluminum body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ymJb6tW5_BE\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Petzl","offers":[{"title":"Green","offer_id":376271617,"sku":"2791","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Red","offer_id":29263209103457,"sku":"2797","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Grey","offer_id":29263209168993,"sku":"2798","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0219\/8156\/products\/D017AA00-REVERSO_LowRes.jpeg?v=1561593439"},{"product_id":"pivot-belay-device","title":"Pivot Belay Device","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFEATURES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBelay device gives controlled belaying, lowering and abseiling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis device increases rope control when belaying, lowering a partner and abseiling. It is a fundamental part of a climbers rack.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePivot enables guide mode and gives easily controlled lowering of two seconds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pivoting shackle moves the point of leverage when initiating lowering of your second. This vastly reduces the force needed to initiate and control lowering of one or two seconds, making guide mode more user friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh performance internal geometry gives greater rope control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHot forging and CNC technology is used to shape the internal structure of the device to give greater control over a wide range of ropes. This is especially evident when using modern, small diameter ropes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTwo friction modes for varying applications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn its standard orientation, this device gives confident control over a wide variety of rope diameters. 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