--- product_id: 14692995 title: "Ascension Ergonomic Handled Ascender for Rope Ascents" brand: "petzl" price: "€ 212.85" currency: EUR in_stock: true category: "Petzl" url: https://www.desertcart.be/products/14692995-ascension-ergonomic-handled-ascender-for-rope-ascents store_origin: BE region: Belgium --- # dual-density ergonomic grip 165g lightweight precision 8-13mm rope compatibility Ascension Ergonomic Handled Ascender for Rope Ascents **Brand:** petzl **Price:** € 212.85 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🧗‍♀️ Ascend smarter, grip stronger, climb faster—don’t get left on the ground! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Ascension Ergonomic Handled Ascender for Rope Ascents by petzl - **How much does it cost?** € 212.85 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.be](https://www.desertcart.be/products/14692995-ascension-ergonomic-handled-ascender-for-rope-ascents) ## Best For - petzl enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted petzl brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Snag-Free Safety:** Integrated safety catch opens easily with one hand, even with gloves, preventing frustrating snags on your gear. - • **Stealth or Standout:** Choose Tactical all-black for covert ops or Standard high-visibility for quick visual checks—style meets function. - • **Unstoppable Cam Action:** Self-cleaning toothed cam bites frozen or muddy ropes for reliable, smooth climbs every time. - • **Power Grip, All Conditions:** Dual-density molded handle with index finger support ensures a secure, fatigue-free ascent—even in wet or cold environments. - • **Versatile Attachment Points:** Wide lower hole fits two carabiners simultaneously—perfect for lanyards and foot loops without slowing you down. ## Overview The Petzl Ascension Ergonomic Handled Ascender is a top-tier climbing tool designed for professionals and serious enthusiasts. Featuring a lightweight 165g build, it supports 8-13mm ropes and boasts a dual-density ergonomic grip for maximum comfort and control. Its self-cleaning toothed cam ensures secure performance on frozen or muddy ropes, while an integrated safety catch allows one-handed operation even with gloves. Available in high-visibility Standard and stealth Tactical versions, it’s CE and NFPA certified with a 3-year warranty—engineered to elevate your climbing experience. ## Description The Petzl ASCENSION is the gold standard for handled ascenders, featuring an ergonomic molded grip for powerful and comfortable rope ascents. Updated in the B17A series, the ASCENSION features a dual-density overmolded handle that offers a secure grip, even in wet or cold conditions. The wide opening allows you to grasp the handle easily, even while wearing thick gloves. Available Versions: Standard (Yellow/Black): High-visibility bodies (Yellow for Right, Black for Left) with polished cams and orange safety catches for easy visual inspection. Tactical (All Black): Stealth version with matte black bodies, black cams, and black safety catches for low-visibility operations. Specifications: Rope Compatibility: 8 to 13 mm Material: Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Plastic, Rubber, Nylon Weight: 165 g Certifications: CE EN 567, CE EN 12841 type B, NFPA 1983/2500 Technical Use Warranty: 3 Years ## Features - Stainless Steel - Imported - ERGONOMIC GRIP: Features a molded dual-density handle with an index finger support area, providing a powerful and comfortable grip for efficient rope ascents. - SECURE PERFORMANCE: The toothed cam with a self-cleaning slot ensures optimal performance under any conditions, including frozen or muddy ropes. - EASY MANIPULATION: The safety catch is fully integrated into the body to prevent snagging; it can be opened easily with one hand, even with gloves. - VERSATILE ATTACHMENT: A wide lower hole allows for the easy attachment of two carabiners (lanyard and foot loop); an upper hole guides the rope. - TACTICAL VS STANDARD: Standard models feature polished cams and high-vis safety catches; Tactical models (All Black) feature black anodized cams and catches for stealth. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00Q78W2UU | | Best Sellers Rank | #53,724 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #2 in Climbing Ascenders | | Brand Name | PETZL | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars (1,125) | | Included Components | petzô | | Item Weight | 165 Grams | | Manufacturer | Petzl | | Manufacturer Part Number | B17ALN_Black | | Model Number | B17ALN | | Unit Count | 1.0 Count | | Warranty Description | 3 year manufacturer warranty | ## Product Details - **Brand:** PETZL - **Color:** Tactical All-Black - **Item Weight:** 0.17 Kilograms - **Material:** Aluminum - **Shape:** Rectangular ## Images ![Ascension Ergonomic Handled Ascender for Rope Ascents - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51bHPrPcBSL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.be/products/14692995-ascension-ergonomic-handled-ascender-for-rope-ascents](https://www.desertcart.be/products/14692995-ascension-ergonomic-handled-ascender-for-rope-ascents) --- *Product available on Desertcart Belgium* *Store origin: BE* *Last updated: 2026-07-02*