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Updates: 2020

• December 31, 2020:

• Updated the Climbing Innovations S.A.K.A. page.
• Updated the HAAS Tree Gear page.
• Added ascender cam face photos to the following foot and knee ascenders:
  • Buckingham Mar-Bar
  • Camp Turbofoot
  • Chinese
  • Climbing Innovations S.A.K.A.
  • Climbing Technology
  • CMI
  • CMI Mar-Bar Rig
  • HAAS Tree Gear
  • ISC Stryder RP227A1
  • Kong Foot Futura
  • Krok
  • Liebman Jumar Mar-Bar rig
  • Millet 9400 Aphanicé-Boulourd
  • Notch Equipment Jet Step
  • Petzl Pantin
  • SOB (AL-NASR)
  • SUT
  • TSA Economy
  • Walsh Mar-Bar
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 29, 2020:

• Added ascender cam face photos to the following eccentric cam chest ascender pages:
  • CIC
  • Kong Cam-Clean
  • Magideal
• Added ascender cam face photos to the following eccentric cam hand ascender pages:
  • Anthron AB-20
  • Kong-Bonaiti Modular
  • Krok Multipurpose Ascender
• Made the following changes involving stop bobbins:
  • Updated the Good Makings page.
  • Updated the Climb Tech page.
  • Updated the Epic Peak page.
  • Updated the NTR page.
  • Updated the Rock Empire page.
  • Updated the Vento page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 28, 2020:

• Updated the Black Diamond Index page.
• Made the following changes involving handled ascenders:
  • Updated the Advanced Base Camp handled ascender page.
  • Updated the Climbing Technology handled ascenders page.
  • Updated the Cypher page.
  • Updated the Edelrid Elevator page.
  • Updated the Singing Rock Lift page.
  • Updated the Stamped-frame Handled Eccentric Cam Ascenders page.
• Made the following changes involving handleless hand ascenders.
  • Updated the Climbing Technology Simple page.
  • Updated the Repetto Stal’in page.
  • Updated the Handleless Eccentric Cam Hand Ascenders page.
• Made the following changes involving chest ascenders:
  • Updated the Advanced Base Camp page.
  • Updated the Climbing Technology Evo page.
  • Updated the Cypher Evo page.
  • Updated the Edelrid Windup page.
  • Updated the Repetto Cirano page.
  • Updated the Singing Rock page.
  • Updated the Handleless Eccentric Cam Chest Ascenders page.
• Made the following changes involving double-rope ascenders:
  • Updated the Climbing Technology Quick’Arbor page.
  • Updated the Double-Rope Handled Eccentric Cam Ascenders page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 27, 2020:

• Updated the CIC ascender page.
• Updated the Climb Tech ascender page.
• Updated the Epic Peak ascender page.
• Updated the GM Climbing ascender page.
• Updated the International Safety Components RP229 ascender page.
• Updated the NTR, Version A ascender page.
• Updated the Rock Empire ascender page.
• Updated the Vento ascender page.
• Updated the Xinda ascender page.
• Updated the Yoke ascender page.
• Added ascender cam face photos to the following emergency eccentric cam ascender pages:
  • Beal Tract Up
  • Climbing Technology Roll N Lock
  • Kong Duck
  • Krok Mini
  • Stregor
  • Ural Alp MouseX
  • Wild Country Ropeman
• Added ascender cam face photos to the following eccentric cam chest ascender pages:

• Added ascender cam face photos to the following eccentric cam hand ascender pages:
  • Camp Solo
  • Climbing Technology Simple
  • Clog
  • Fort
  • Greenwald Hand Cam
  • CMI Shorti
  • heightec & heightec-PMI
  • Lucky AB-20
  • Petzl Basic
  • Proverti 201 & 202
  • Repetto Stal’in
  • Single Rope Technique Equipment
  • Spelet Dolní
  • Spent Universální
  • Uola
  • Ural Alp (Урал АлЬп) Mini
  • VauDe AB-20
  • Walkosz i Spółka
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 25, 2020:

• Updated the Clog eccentric cam ascenders page.
• Added ascender cam face photos to the following handled lever cam ascender pages:
  • Black Diamond nForce
  • C.A.M.P.
  • Kong-Bonaiti
  • Russian
• Updated the Handled Type 1 Lever Cam Ascenders page
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 24, 2020:

• Added ascender cam face photos to the following cast-frame handled eccentric cam ascender pages:
  • Early Jumar Ascenders
  • Jumar 79-series
  • Roloff Ascenders
  • Tokyo Top
• Updated the Trango Pyramid page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 23, 2020:

• Updated the International Safety Components page.
• Updated the Jumar Swiss Rescue page.
• Updated the Proverti page.
• Added ascender cam face photos to the following extruded-frame handled eccentric cam ascender pages:
  • CMI 5000-series
  • CMI Large UltrAscenders
  • CMI Small UltrAscenders
  • Modified CMI UltrAscenders
  • International Safety Components
  • Jumar Swiss Rescue
  • Kong Futura
  • PMI Puma
  • Proverti
  • Single Rope Technique Equipment
  • Trango
  • Yates Big Wall
• Added ascender cam face photos to the following double-rope handled eccentric cam ascender pages:
  • Clark Single-handled Dual Ascender
  • CMI Expedition Twin
  • Jumar Tree
  • Kong-Bonaiti Double Rope
  • Kong Trender
  • Kong Twin
  • Petzl Ascentree
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 22, 2020:

• Updated the Black Diamond Index page.
• Updated the Blanzo handled ascender page.
• Updated the Camp handled ascenders page.
• Updated the Kong-Bonaiti Modular ascender page.
• Updated the Magideal handled ascender page.
• Updated the Spelet Horní page.
• Updated the SUT handled ascender page.
• Added ascender cam face photos to the following stamped-frame handled eccentric cam ascender pages:

• Updated the Stamped-frame Handled Eccentric Cam Ascenders page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 20, 2020:

• Updated the Millet 9400 page.
• Updated the Foot and Knee Eccentric Cam Ascenders page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 17, 2020:

• Made the following changes involving miscellaneous devices:
  • Added the ISC Singing Tree Rigging Rope Wrench.
  • Added the Advanced Ropeclimbing Technology Lockjack Twin.
  • Updated the Advanced Ropeclimbing Technology Lockjack Sport page.
  • Updated the Buckingham Lockjack page.
  • Updated the Most Miscellaneous page.
• Added the Camp Swing.
  • Updated the Adjustable and Dynamic Cow’s Tails page accordingly.
• Added the CMC ascender.
  • Updated the Type 1 Lever Cam Ascenders page accordingly.
• Added the Climbing Technology Click↗Up+.
  • Updated the Miscellaneous Belay Devices page accordingly.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 16, 2020:

• Made the following changes involving belay tubes:
  • Added the Anpen.
  • Updated the Brasovia Lightweight description.
  • Updated the Climb Axe Max description.
  • Updated the Clog Flyer, Version A description.
  • Updated the Clog Flyer, Version B description.
  • Updated the Ellis Brigham Climb description.
  • Updated the GrandWall description.
  • Updated the Kailas description.
  • Updated the Kong Chuy description.
  • Updated the Mad Rock Max Air description.
  • Updated the Ocùn Tuber description.
  • Updated the Rock Empire Guard description.
  • Updated the Simond Tubik description.
  • Added the Singing Rock Rama.
  • Updated the Black Diamond ATC-Pilot description.
  • Added the Omega Pacific SBGFG5.
  • Added the Conterra Delta V.
  • Updated the Belay Tubes page.
  • Updated the shared weight chart on the Tubers page.
• Made the following changes involving foot ascenders:
  • Added the Climbing Technology Quick Tree and QT Universal.
  • Updated the Foot and Knee Eccentric Cam Ascenders page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 15, 2020:

• Made the following changes involving hauling pulleys:
  • Added the CMC Rescue.
  • Added the Vento.
  • Updated the Xinda page.
  • Updated the Hauling Pulleys page.
• Added a Zipline Trolley.
  • Updated the Most Miscellaneous page accordingly.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 14, 2020:

• Made the following changes involving polybollards:
  • Added two DBI-SALA NoWorries Two Way Stops.
  • Added two DBI-SALA NoWorries Double Stops.
  • Updated the Poly-Bollards page.
• Made the following changes involving miscellaneous devices:
  • Added the Klein Cable Puller.
  • Added another CMC Multi-Purpose Device.
  • Updated the Most Miscellaneous page accordingly.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 13, 2020:

• Added two DMM Revolvers.
  • Updated the Most Miscellaneous page accordingly.
• Added another DBI-SALA/Rollgliss/SRTE D1a.
  • Updated the Near Bobbins page accordingly.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 12, 2020:

• I made several changes to correct some grouping errors on my part:
  • Updated the AMP page.
  • Updated the ArcherGear page.
  • Updated the Viking page.
  • Updated the Figure Eights page.
  • Updated the Figure Eight Table Set 1 page.
  • Updated the Figure Eight Table Set 2 page.
  • Updated the Figure Eight Table Set 4 page.
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  • Updated the International Safety Components page.
  • Updated the Quechua page.
  • Updated the Singing Rock page.
  • Updated the Figure Eights With Ears page.
  • Updated the Figure Eights with Ears Table Set 1 page.
  • Updated the Figure Eights with Ears Table Set 2 page.
  • Updated the Figure Eights with Ears Table Set 3 page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 10, 2020:

• Added another B. G. Gear SQWUREL.
  • Updated the Miscellaneous Descenders page.
• Made the following changes affecting rocker-arm ascenders:
  • Added the Geelife.
  • Added the Lixada.
  • Added another Ural Alp Basic 10.05.
  • Added another Ural Alp Super Basic 10.07.
  • Updated the Camp Lift page.
  • Updated the Vento page.
  • Updated the Rocker-Arm Ascenders page accordingly.
  • Updated the Bob Thrun’s Collection page.
• Updated the Hauling Pulleys page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 8, 2020:

• Made the following changes involving handleless eccentric cam ascenders:
  • Added the Cypher Chest Ascender Evo.
  • Added the Rock Empire Chest Up.
  • Added another Singing Rock chest ascender
  • Added another Xinda chest ascender.
  • Updated the CIC ascender page.
  • Updated the Climb Tech ascender page.
  • Updated the Epic Peak ascender page.
  • Updated the GM Climbing ascender page.
  • Updated the NTR, Version A ascender page.
  • Updated the Vento ascender page.
  • Updated the Yoke ascender page.
  • Updated the Handleless Eccentric Cam Chest Ascenders page.
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  • Added the heightec D41
  • Renamed the heitech ascenders page
  • Moved the heitech-PMI D44 to the renamed heitech page.
  • Updated the Handleless Eccentric Cam Hand Ascenders page.
  • Updated the shared weight chart on the Handleless Eccentric Cam Emergency Ascenders pages.
• Updated the Cypher handled ascender page.
• Updated the Standards page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 7, 2020:

• Added another Petzl Shunt.
  • Updated the Type 2 Lever Cam Ascenders page.
• Made the following changes involving rocker-arm rope grabs:
  • Added another Troll Rocker.
  • Updated the ISC page.
  • Updated the NTR Rocker page.
  • Updated the Proverti AC080 & AC081 page.
  • Updated the Singing Rock Locker page.
  • Updated the Vento Rocker page.
  • Updated the Xinda Rocker page.
  • Updated the Yates Rocker page.
  • Updated the Z&W Rocker page.
  • Updated the Rocker-Arm Rope Grabs page.
  • Updated the shared weight chart on the Type 1 Lever Cam Rope Grabs and Other Rope Grabs pages.
• Added the Kong Pirata.
  • Updated the Stop Bobbins page.
• Updated the Standards page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 6, 2020:

• Added another Repetto Spider.
  • Updated the Bobbins page.
• Added the Unknown Keychain 8.
  • Updated the Toy Eights page.
• Added the Macke Expedition Rack.
  • Updated the J-frame Racks page.
  • Updated the shared weight chart on the O-frame & U-frame Racks page.
• Made the following changes involving Sticht-type belay plates:
  • Added another PBI plate.
  • Updated the Hugh Banner Bigger Brake & "Sticht" page
  • Updated the Slotted "Sticht" Plate Belayers page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Updated the Ten Most Wanted list.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 5, 2020:

• Made the following changes involving handled ascenders:
  • Updated the Climbing Technology Quick’Up page.
  • Added the Cypher.
  • Added the Paliston.
  • Added the Strmeň Žiara.
  • Added another Xinda.
  • Updated the Advanced Base Camp handled ascender page.
  • Updated the Brasovia ascender page.
  • Updated the Climb Tech ascender page.
  • Updated the Climb X X Ascender page.
  • Updated the Climbing Technology handled ascenders page.
  • Updated the Edelrid Elevator page.
  • Updated the Fixe Capitan page.
  • Updated the GM Climbing ascender page.
  • Updated the Good Makings ascender page.
  • Updated the GrandWall ascender page.
  • Updated the Grivel ascenders page.
  • Updated the Kratos ascenders page.
  • Updated the Lixada ascenders page.
  • Updated the Newdoar ascender page.
  • Updated the NTR ascenders page.
  • Updated the Rock Empire ascender page.
  • Updated the Singing Rock Lift page.
  • Updated the SunniMix ascender page.
  • Updated the Unknown Chinese ascender page.
  • Updated the Vento Ascension page.
  • Updated the Yoke ascender page.
  • Updated the Z&W ascender page.
  • Updated the Stamped Frame Handled Eccentric Cam Ascenders page.
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  • Added another Roloff Ascender
  • Updated the Cast Frame Handled Eccentric Cam Ascenders page.
  • Updated the shared weight chart on the Extruded frame Handled Eccentric Cam Ascenders, and Double-Rope Handled Eccentric Cam Ascenders pages.
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  • Added the C.A.M.P. ascender.
  • Updated the Kong-Bonaiti page.
  • Updated the Handled Type 1 Lever Cam Ascenders page.
  • Updated the Ascender Handles page.
• Made the following changes involving stop bobbins:
  • Added the Small I’D with Closed Brake.
  • Updated the Stop Bobbins page.
  • Updated the shared weight chart on the Bobbins and Near Bobbins pages.
• Made the following changes involving figure eights:
  • Added another Petzl Pirana.
  • Updated the Figure Eights With Ears page.
  • Updated the shared weight chart on the Figure Eights and Complex Figure Eights pages.
  • Updated the Figure Eights with Ears Dimensions page.
  • Updated the Figure Eights with Ears Table Set 1 page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 3, 2020:

• Made the following changes involving figure eights:
  • Added the Anpen eight.
  • Added another Camp eight.
  • Added the Oumers eight.
  • Added another Rocksport eight.
  • Added another Schuster (ASMü) eight.
  • Added another Unknown eight.
  • Updated the Mammut eights page.
  • Updated the Russ Anderson eights page.
  • Updated the Figure Eights page.
  • Updated the Figure Eight Dimensions page.
  • Updated the Figure Eight Table Set 1 page.
  • Updated the Figure Eight Table Set 2 page.
  • Updated the Figure Eight Table Set 4 page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 2, 2020:

• Updated the Stubai Tricouni K Climbing Irons page.
  • Updated the Miscellaneous Ascenders page accordingly.
• Updated the GM Climbing handled ascender page.
• Updated the Grivel handled ascender page.
• Updated the Fusion Voltron handled ascender page.
• Updated the SOB rope grab page.
• Added duplicate "Sticht" plates with the following changes:
  • Updated the Hugh Banner Bigger Brake page.
  • Updated the Wild Country Brakeman page.
  • Updated the Slotted "Sticht" Plate Belayers page accordingly.
• Updated the Self-belay Devices page.
  • Updated the Self-belay Devices For Solo Climbing page accordingly.
• Updated the Kong-Bonaiti handled ascender page page.
  • Updated the Handled Type 1 Lever Cam Ascenders page accordingly.
• Updated the Standards page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• December 1, 2020: My apologies, I've been away from here too long.

• Updated the Camnal page.
  • Updated the Belay Tubes page accordingly.
• Updated the Notch Equipment Jet Step page.
  • Updated the Foot and Knee Eccentric Cam Ascenders page accordingly.
• Updated the Petzl Shunt page.
  • Updated the Type 2 Lever Cam Ascenders page.
• Updated the Single Rope Technique Equipment/Rollgliss/DBI Sala chest ascender page.
  • Updated the Handleless Eccentric Cam Chest Ascenders page accordingly.
• Updated the Russ Anderson figure eights page.
  • Updated the Figure Eights page accordingly.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• February 7, 2020:

• Updated the Arborist Cinch page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• January 20, 2020:

• Made the following changes involving Most Miscellaneous: Everything Else:
  • Added the CMC Multi-Purpose Device.
  • Added the Notch Quickie.
  • Added the Skylotec Ringo.
  • Updated the Most Miscellaneous page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• January 4, 2020:

• Made the following changes involving Stop Bobbins:
  • Added the Camp Giant.
  • Added another Vento.
  • Updated the Asol page.
  • Updated the Ito-Rocky page.
  • Updated the Z&W page.
  • Updated the Stop Bobbins page.
  • Updated the shared weight chart on the Bobbins and Near Bobbins pages.
• Made the following changes involving Miscellaneous Belay Devices:
  • Added the Notch Aerial Friction Brake.
  • Split the tables on the Miscellaneous Belay Devices into four tables, one for each of the following:
    • Miscellaneous Tubes
    • Rotating Autoblocks
    • Belay Spools
    • Other Miscellaneous Belay Devices
  • Put the Mammut Smart and Mammut Bionic Alpine Belay on separate pages.
  • Put the Single Rope Technique Equipment Manual Belay MBA and Single Rope Technique Equipment Rescue Belay RBM on separate pages.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• January 3, 2020:

• Added the Mad Rock Safeguard.
  • Updated the Lever Box Belay Devices page.
• Made the following changes involving Specialty Carabiners:
  • Added the Delaman Roller Carabiner.
  • Added the Petzl Rollclip Z.
  • Updated the Most Miscellaneous page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

• January 2, 2020:

• Made the following changes involving Figure Eights::
  • Added the Climb Right eight.
  • Added the Turin eight.
  • Updated the Figure Eights page.
  • Updated the Figure Eight Dimensions page.
  • Updated the Figure Eight Table Set 3 page.
  • Updated the Figure Eights With Ears page.
  • Updated the Figure Eights with Ears Dimensions page.
  • Updated the Figure Eights with Ears Table Set 3 page.
  • Updated the shared weight chart on the Complex Figure Eights page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Several file structure changes.
• Minor editorial updates. Lots of them.

• January 1, 2020:

• Made the following changes involving Belay Tubes:
  • Added the Salewa Ergo.
  • Updated the Black Diamond ATC-Pilot description.
  • Updated the Belay Tubes page.
  • Updated the shared weight chart on the Tubers page.
• Moved the 2019 updates to their own page.
• Updated the Vertical Home Page.
• Minor editorial updates.

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