Major recall of climbing gear calls for new norms
After extensive tests in partnership with DAV, the German alpine federation, several manufacturers and marketers of climbing products are recalling certain via ferrata sets with shock absorbers based on rope friction. Older, used items may not provide the necessary safety in case of a fall, when they could lead to severe ...
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