Saudi Arabian World Cup climber Sara Qunaibet was the victim of improper use of a Petzl GriGri by a professional coach. She suffered two broken feet and a broken back but could have easily died, ...
Which belay devices are best? When partaking in a sport like climbing that’s equally exhilarating and dangerous, safety precautions take priority. Armed with a good braking hand, harness and rope, the ...
In February 2014, while equipping what would later become Overhead Hazard, a 200-meter (650-foot) M13+ at Helmcken Falls in British Columbia, Will Gadd, one of the world's best ice and mixed climbers, ...
The French company Petzl has issued a recall which concerns its GRIGRI 2’s (D14 2O, D14 2G, D14 2B ) with the first five digits of the serial number between 10326 and 11136. Petzl has discovered that ...