CMI Hopidu Ascender
Best durable rope tool for serious vertical climbing enthusiasts.
A versatile, ambidextrous foot ascender that eliminates the need for specialized footwear. It is perfectly suited for instructors and recreational climbers who need a quick, adjustable solution for various users.
$109.00
at
Wesspur
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Who it's for
- Arborists and rescue professionals needing reliable gear for demanding conditions
- Climbers seeking a fluid ascent with minimal mechanical resistance
- Technicians performing frequent ascents who prioritize comfort and efficiency
Who should skip it
- Backpackers and minimalist climbers focused on reducing every ounce
- Users working with a wide variety of non-standard rope sizes
- Novice climbers who prefer intuitive and simple plug-and-play equipment
Performance breakdown
Versatility
Accommodates diverse foot sizes and footwear types with impressive ease.
Ease of Mounting
Ambidextrous design makes switching feet quick and intuitive for any user.
Build Durability
Rugged aluminum construction stands up to heavy, repeated group use.
Rope Compatibility
Handles a wide range of rope diameters up to 16mm effectively.
Portability
Lightweight enough for long approaches without adding unnecessary pack bulk.
Accessibility
Low barrier to entry makes professional-style ascending accessible for beginners.
Key Specs
Maximum Rope Diameter
16mm
Weight
0.43 kg
Material
Aluminum
Width
15.24 cm
Height
33.02 cm
Device Type
Foot Ascender
Hand Orientation
Ambidextrous
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