Petzl Hirundos Harness
Best lightweight option for dedicated sport climbers seeking maximum mobility.
Designed for climbers who prioritize agility and weight savings, this harness excels on both sport routes and multi-pitch adventures. The slim, flexible construction ensures total freedom of movement, while the thermoformed foam provides surprising comfort during long hangs at the crag or gym.
$69.97
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Who it's for
- Performance climbers prioritizing weight savings on difficult redpoint attempts
- Multi-pitch climbers needing organized gear access without added bulk
- Summer sport climbers seeking ventilation during intense warm-weather sessions
Who should skip it
- Projecting climbers who spend significant time hanging in their harness
- Alpine climbers frequently switching between light trousers and heavy shells
- Beginners or recreational climbers prioritizing all-day comfort over weight
Performance breakdown
Freedom of movement
Slim profile allows for unrestricted motion on technical, steep terrain.
Weight-to-comfort ratio
FUSEFRAME technology provides surprising support without the bulk of traditional padding.
Gear organization
Rigid front loops make clipping quick and intuitive during redpoint attempts.
Durability
Reinforced tie-in points effectively resist wear from repeated rope friction.
Breathability
Wicking interior fabric keeps you cool during intense, high-output climbing sessions.
Versatility
Excellent for sport and gym, though fixed leg loops limit adjustability.
Key Specs
Material
Nylon, polyester, EVA, polyurethane, aluminum, high-modulus polyethylene
Certifications
CE EN 12277 type C, UIAA
Number of gear loops
4
Has haul loop
Yes
Has ice clipper slots
Yes
Leg loop adjustability
None
Padding level
Moderate
Climbing discipline
Sport, gym, multi-pitch
Gender
Unisex
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