A recall from climbing brand Petzl is as much advice as a warning: No matter which harness you have, make sure you know how to use it properly. Petzl has created a redesign for 27,500 climbing ...

The French company Petzl has issued a request for inspection which concerns its Newton harness. As a precautionary measure, Petzl is asking all of its customers to inspect the safety stitching on the ...

Planetmountain.com is a site about climbing, mountaineering, trekking, via ferrata, freeriding, ski mountaineering, snowboarding, snowshoeing, and ice climbing on all the mountains of the world. It ...

Climbing equipment company Petzl introduces the Sitta climbing harness, a fully featured technical piece made with Wireframe technology. Although extremely lightweight and compact, this product is ...

A leading climbing brand has launched a massive recall of some popular climbing harnesses due to a design flaw that may endanger rock climbers. According to an alert by the United States Consumer ...

Earlier this month, a tipster alerted a UK-based consumer blog that used Petzl Aspir (C24) climbing harnesses were being resold on eBay after potentially fatal modifications. The harnesses had been ...

A climbing harness is one of the few pieces of gear that is absolutely essential when attempting to scale anything that stretches beyond bouldering height. Maybe you don’t feel that way if you’re Alex ...