{"id":1616230776878,"title":"Rock Exotica Akimbo","handle":"rock-exotica-akimbo-pre-order-item","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Akimbo is a unique arborist climbing tool that enables the climber to ascend, descend and position on both stationary rope and moving rope systems. The Akimbo features rope contact surfaces (Upper and Lower Bollards) that adjust to accommodate a wide range of rope sizes to suit the climber's needs or preferences—all without tools or disassembling components. The Bollards can also be adjusted to increase or decrease friction to accommodate changes in climber weight, changes in environment, or adjust for natural wear of the Akimbo's contact surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Akimbo opens easily to remove or install a rope mid-line in seconds, and compresses back down into a compact form factor both on and off the rope. When climbing on stationary rope, the chest harness connection point facilitates quick connections by way of an innovative wire gate. As opposed to a closed loop attachment, the wire gate conveniently allows the climber to use a small non-PPE carabiner to connect to the SRS attachment point, or directly to a loop of cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpens easily to install\/remove rope mid-line, without detaching from harness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts wide range of rope sizes (See list of approved ropes).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriction adjusts easily without tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for both SRS and MRS climbing methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSRS chest attachment wire gate provides quick connect\/disconnect for cord or small carabiner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAscend, descend and position in the canopy without changing equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and compact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 id=\"ropes\"\u003eAPPROVED ROPES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe following ropes are approved for use with the Akimbo at the Working Load Limit (WLL) shown below. Only approved ropes should be used with the Akimbo. Working Load is equal to the total weight of the climber including gear. Total Working Load of the climber must not exceed the Working Load Limit (WLL) for the rope listed below or slippage may occur!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1353\/0861\/files\/22-229128_warning-attention-road-sign-exclamation-mark-warning-icon_32x32.jpg?v=1624309531\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitability of approved ropes can be affected by environmental factors, condition of rope, and condition of Akimbo. Follow steps in the Akimbo User Instructions to test rope and verify friction settings before climbing. Check often for updates to the list of approved ropes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWLL: 100kg (220lb)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo Not Exceed this weight on the ropes listed below!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMANUFACTURER, MODEL, DIA. (mm):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCourant Squir 11.5\u003cbr\u003eLiros Safe Plus 11.5\u003cbr\u003eMarlow Venom 11.8\u003cbr\u003eSamson Voyager Cool 11.8\u003cbr\u003eTeufelberger XStatic 11.7\u003cbr\u003eYale Poison Ivy \/ Blue Moon 11.7\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWLL: 130kg (286lb)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo Not Exceed this weight on the ropes listed below!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMANUFACTURER, MODEL, DIA. 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The Akimbo features rope contact surfaces (Upper and Lower Bollards) that adjust to accommodate a wide range of rope sizes to suit the climber's needs or preferences—all without tools or disassembling components. The Bollards can also be adjusted to increase or decrease friction to accommodate changes in climber weight, changes in environment, or adjust for natural wear of the Akimbo's contact surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Akimbo opens easily to remove or install a rope mid-line in seconds, and compresses back down into a compact form factor both on and off the rope. When climbing on stationary rope, the chest harness connection point facilitates quick connections by way of an innovative wire gate. As opposed to a closed loop attachment, the wire gate conveniently allows the climber to use a small non-PPE carabiner to connect to the SRS attachment point, or directly to a loop of cord.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOpens easily to install\/remove rope mid-line, without detaching from harness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccepts wide range of rope sizes (See list of approved ropes).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFriction adjusts easily without tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for both SRS and MRS climbing methods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSRS chest attachment wire gate provides quick connect\/disconnect for cord or small carabiner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAscend, descend and position in the canopy without changing equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight and compact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch4 id=\"ropes\"\u003eAPPROVED ROPES\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe following ropes are approved for use with the Akimbo at the Working Load Limit (WLL) shown below. Only approved ropes should be used with the Akimbo. Working Load is equal to the total weight of the climber including gear. Total Working Load of the climber must not exceed the Working Load Limit (WLL) for the rope listed below or slippage may occur!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\"\u003e\u003cimg style=\"float: none;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1353\/0861\/files\/22-229128_warning-attention-road-sign-exclamation-mark-warning-icon_32x32.jpg?v=1624309531\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuitability of approved ropes can be affected by environmental factors, condition of rope, and condition of Akimbo. Follow steps in the Akimbo User Instructions to test rope and verify friction settings before climbing. Check often for updates to the list of approved ropes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWLL: 100kg (220lb)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo Not Exceed this weight on the ropes listed below!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMANUFACTURER, MODEL, DIA. (mm):\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCourant Squir 11.5\u003cbr\u003eLiros Safe Plus 11.5\u003cbr\u003eMarlow Venom 11.8\u003cbr\u003eSamson Voyager Cool 11.8\u003cbr\u003eTeufelberger XStatic 11.7\u003cbr\u003eYale Poison Ivy \/ Blue Moon 11.7\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWLL: 130kg (286lb)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo Not Exceed this weight on the ropes listed below!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMANUFACTURER, MODEL, DIA. 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