Petzl's foot ascender
The PANTIN foot-mounted rope clamp is best used in combination with the CROLL, ASCENSION, or ASCENTREE rope clamps to make rope ascents most efficient. It is available in right- and left-foot versions.
Petzl PANTIN Foot Ascender – Lightweight Rope-Climbing Enhancer
A smart, foot-mounted ascender that teams perfectly with Petzl CROLL, ASCENSION, or ASCENTREE systems. It boosts efficiency in rope ascents while keeping climbers upright and powerful—ideal for steep alpine pitches or technical tree-climb access.
Straight-to-Point Specs:
Weight: 85 g
Rope fit: 8–13 mm single ropes
Materials: Anodized aluminum body • Stainless-steel cam • High-strength Dyneema strap
Cam teeth: Self-cleaning slot for reliable grip on ice, debris or mud
Attachment: Adjustable DOUBLEBACK buckle—secures to boot/lower leg
Release: Kick back with heel to disengage—smooth and intuitive
Orientation: Available for right or left foot
Durability: Built tough, corrosion-proof materials
Regulatory: Not rated PPE—designed for gear movement, not fall arrest
Warranty: 3 years
Why Climbers Love It:
If you're hauling up steep ropes in the Ardennes or cranking on a Harder alpine pitch, the PANTIN is a silent champion—compact, light, and fierce. Every hard-climb deserves a tool this clever and sea-ready.
Product Features
Petzl's foot ascender
The PANTIN foot-mounted rope clamp is best used in combination with the CROLL, ASCENSION, or ASCENTREE rope clamps to make rope ascents most efficient. It is available in right- and left-foot versions.
