Petzl

At Up and Under in Cardiff (UK), a comprehensive selection of Petzl products is available, catering to both climbers and professionals working at height. Known for their durability and reliability, Petzl offers a wide range of equipment, including karabiners, harnesses, rucksacks, ropes, helmets, belay devices, rescue gear, and headlamps, all designed to meet the demands of both recreational and professional users.
Petzl, a family-run business based in the French Alps, has grown to be Europe's leading manufacturer of personal protective equipment for those working or adventuring in challenging environments. For 50 years, Petzl has been driven by four core values: maintaining family ownership, fostering innovation, achieving industrial excellence with a focus on zero defects, and engaging with communities worldwide to uphold the highest safety standards.
Petzl Grillon MGO
The Petzl Grillon MGO is an adjustable work positioning lanyard with MGO connector. Designed to be used alongside a fall-arrest system, its length can be easily and precisely adjusted as necessary for comfortable positioning at the work station. Connector with very large gate opening is ideal for connection to metal structures or to large-diameter cables and bars. Grillon MGO is available in two lengths of 2 and 3 metres, and is certified to North American and European standards.
Petzl Swan Easyfit Steel
The Petzl Swan Easyfit Steel Harness is a durable, full-body safety harness designed for adventure parks, offering easy donning, secure fit, and long-lasting performance. Featuring colour-coded straps, self-locking buckles, and a Fast LT Pin-Lock system, it ensures safety and ease of use for all users. The raised front attachment point helps prevent flipping, while tough materials like polyester webbing, aluminum, and steel ensure intensive-use durability. With one-size-fits-most design, gear loops, and easy inventory tracking, it's ideal for high-throughput operations.
Petzl Octo
The Petzl Octo is a durable and compact carrying pouch designed to store, protect and transport ice screws with ease. Featuring eight compartments, it securely holds up to 12 ice screws while a mesh pocket provides space for essential accessories like a file or spare pick. Its fold-out design ensures quick and easy access to gear, while the breathable mesh construction allows for efficient drying. The Octo can also be suspended without removing the contents, making it a practical solution for organizing and maintaining your ice climbing equipment. Perfect for mountaineers and ice climbers looking to keep their gear secure and ready for action.
Petzl Pandion
The Petzl Pandion Harness is a robust, adjustable harness with one gear loop, built for group and instructional use. Durable, comfortable, and easy to fit, it’s ideal for intensive indoor or outdoor climbing environments.
Petzl Cordex Plus Belay Glove
The Petzl Cordex Plus Belay Gloves offer extra protection without losing flexibility, making them great for belaying and rappelling. Made from durable leather, they have a reinforced, padded palm to reduce heat buildup during long descents. Reinforced fingertips and high-wear areas add durability, while stretch nylon flex zones provide comfort and ease of movement. A neoprene cuff with Velcro closure ensures a snug fit, and a reinforced carabiner hole makes it easy to attach them to your harness. Designed for climbers and rope access professionals, these gloves deliver the right mix of protection, grip, and comfort.
Petzl Cordex Belay Glove
The Petzl Cordex Belay Gloves offer the ideal blend of durability, flexibility, and comfort for belaying and rappelling. Made from strong leather with reinforced high-wear areas, they protect your hands while allowing easy movement. The breathable stretch nylon back keeps them ventilated, and the neoprene cuff with Velcro closure ensures a snug fit. A reinforced carabiner hole makes them easy to attach to your harness, making them a great choice for climbers and rope access professionals.
Petzl Avao Fast
The Petzl Avao Fast Harness is a full-body harness designed for professionals working at height, combining safety, comfort, and efficiency. Ideal for work positioning and rope descent, it features a semi-rigid, foam-padded waistbelt and leg loops for all-day comfort. Metal side attachment points, multiple gear loops, and tool slots keep equipment organized and accessible. Quick, secure adjustments are made easy with self-locking Doubleback and Fast buckles, ensuring a stable fit. Whether ascending, descending, or maintaining position, the Avao Fast delivers dependable support in demanding environments.
Petzl Avao
The Petzl Avao® (European Version) is a versatile and comfortable harness designed for work at height, ideal for work positioning and rope descent. It features a semi-rigid waistbelt and leg loops with contoured foam for enhanced comfort, while widely spaced, breathable shoulder straps reduce chafing and improve mobility. The harness includes metal side attachment points, equipment loops, and tool holder slots for easy gear organization. Quick adjustments are ensured with self-locking Doubleback buckles and anti-slip devices, keeping the fit secure throughout the day. With a ventral D ring and multiple connection points, the Avao harness offers the perfect blend of safety, convenience, and support for any professional working at height.
Petzl Absorbica-I Vario
The Petzl Absorbica-I Vario is an adjustable single lanyard with a compact integrated energy absorber, perfect for use on horizontal lifelines (rope or cable) and elevated platforms without passing intermediate anchors. Designed for users weighing between 60 and 140 kg, it features the Vario adjustment system, allowing easy length adjustments from 70 to 167 cm (without connectors) to minimize fall height. Ideal for a variety of work applications, the Absorbica-I Vario ensures both safety and flexibility, making it a reliable choice for fall protection.
Petzl Gym
The Petzl Gym Harness is a durable, easy-to-use harness designed for group and rental use. With a simple tie-in point, wide adjustability, and reinforced construction, it offers safety, comfort, and reliability for intensive indoor or outdoor use.
Petzl Unlocking Tool for Am'D Pin-Lock
Unlock the full potential of your climbing gear with the Petzl Unlocking Tool for Am'D Pin-Lock. This essential accessory includes both a pin and a ring designed specifically for effortless unlocking of the Am'D PIN-LOCK karabiner.
Petzl Attachment Bridge for Sequoia / SRT Harness
The Petzl Adjustable Attachment Bridge for Sequoia and Sequoia SRT Harnesses enhances climbing performance by allowing precise positioning of progression tools for maximum comfort and efficiency. Designed for both professional and recreational climbers, this durable and versatile bridge upgrade ensures optimal functionality during any ascent.
Petzl Comfort Accessory for PANGA
Keep your Petzl helmets comfortable and clean with the Petzl Comfort Accessory for PANGA and PANGA CUSTOM. Easy to install and designed for a secure fit, these pads enhance comfort and hygiene during extended use. Sold in a pack of five, they’re perfect for group or professional settings.
Petzl Xena
The Petzl Xena is a powerful, rechargeable headlamp built for industrial use and technical rescue professionals. Delivering 1400 lumens in a lightweight (185g) design, it offers an exceptional weight-to-power ratio for long-lasting comfort. Waterproof, dust-proof (IP67) and impact-resistant, it’s built for tough environments. The rear-positioned battery enhances balance, while its versatile design allows use as a headlamp or mounted on helmets with compatible accessories. The USB-C rechargeable battery is removable, replaceable, and built for convenience. Choose the Xena® for reliability, durability and superior performance in demanding work conditions.
Petzl Newton Fast European Version
The Petzl Newton Fast (European Version) is a lightweight, ergonomic fall-arrest harness designed for quick and hassle-free donning with both feet on the ground, maintaining perfect adjustment every time. Featuring padded shoulder straps for comfort and Fast LT buckles on the leg loops, it ensures effortless wearability. The harness is equipped with convenient equipment loops and Toolbag slots for easy tool access, making it highly practical for professional use. Its versatile design includes a durable textile sternal attachment point and a robust metal dorsal attachment point. Certified to European and Russian standards, it combines safety, functionality and reliability.
Petzl Astro Bod Fast - International Version
The Petzl Astro Bod Fast (International Version) is an ultra-comfortable rope access harness that's designed for greater efficiency and comfort during rope ascents. The Astro Bod Fast has a gated ventral attachment point that allows optimal integration of equipment (such as rope clamp, or seat). The wide, semi-rigid waist belt and leg loops provide excellent support and are contoured and lined with breathable foam padding for comfort when suspended.
Petzl Astro Bod Fast
The Petzl Astro Bod Fast is a rope access harness with integrated Croll and gated ventral attachment points. The harness includes six gear loops, two slots for a Caritool (or other tool holders), and two reinforced tool loops.
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Petzl Jane-Y
The Petzl Jane-Y is a double progression lanyard that allows continuous connection during rope ascents. The plastic sheaths hold the karabiners in position and facilitate clipping while protecting the terminations from abrasion. It has a 60cm long arm and a 30cm short arm.
Petzl ASAP'sorber
The Petzl ASAP'Sorber works in conjunction with the Petzl ASAP or ASAP Lock, it's designed to rip along the stitching during a fall. Equipped with tear-webbing inside a pouch that opens on each end, the absorber is protected from abrasion, while allowing for regular inspection. It is available in two lengths, to provide the best balance between distance from the rope and reduced fall length.
Petzl Newton
Petzl's Newton fall arrest harness is designed to interact with various components for work positioning and confined space access. Rear, front, and shoulder attachments are possible. This harness is lightweight, ergonomic and offers immediate access to tools, thanks to its equipment loops for the Toolbag pouch. Conforms to EN361.
Petzl Rig Descender
The Petzl Rig Descender is a compact, self-braking descender for use in rope access by experienced users. It features an ergonomic handle that allows for a comfortable descent control and its auto-lock system allows users to easily position themselves at the work station, without having to manipulate the handle or tie off the device. Once locked, the rope can be taken up without having to manipulate the handle. The safety gate allows the rope to be installed with the device remaining connected to the harness.
Petzl Jane
The Petzl's Jane uses dynamic rope and two sewn terminations but is stronger and less obstructive than a knotted lanyard. It can be combined with an Absorbica energy absorber to set up an energy-absorbing «I» or «Y» lanyard with a maximum length of two meters. The sewn ends are protected by a plastic sheath to hold the connector in place and protect the terminations from abrasion.
Petzl Grillon
The Petzl Grillon is an adjustable work positioning lanyard that allows fine adjustment of position from an anchor. Its length can be very easily and precisely adjusted as necessary for comfortable positioning at the work station. Depending on the configuration, it can be used in single or double mode.
Petzl Falcon Mountain
The Petzl Falcon Mountain is an ultra-lightweight and comfortable sit harness designed for rescue operations that involve climbing techniques. It features a ventral attachment point with a textile bridge for added mobility and comfort when walking. It's been designed to be lightweight and comfortable, with 3D foam padding on the waistbelt and leg loops. Doubleback self-locking buckles on the waistbelt and lego loops then make it quick and easy to put on and adjust.
Petzl Avao Sit Fast
The Petzl Avao Sit Fast is a comfortable seat harness for work positioning and suspension. The leg loops are equipped with Fast automatic buckles for quick and easy opening and closing without the need to readjust them, even while wearing gloves.
Petzl Avao Sit
The Petzl Avao Sit is a lightweight and ergonomic sit harness that's been designed for work at height, offering all-day comfort, modular fall-arrest compatibility, and superior gear organization. With breathable foam padding, self-locking buckles, and multiple attachment points, it’s the go-to choice for professionals in rope access, construction, and telecom work.
Petzl Falcon
The Petzl Falcon sit harness is designed around ensuring comfort during suspended rescues. The main ventral attachment point's connection to the waist belt and leg loops distributes the load whilst under suspension. This maintains comfort for longer, in tandem with the semi-rigid leg and waist loop padding.
Petzl Vizen
The Petzl Vizen is a face shield visor for protection against electric arc hazards, with Easyclip system that's compatible with the Vertex and Strato helmets. This visor offers full-coverage face and eye protections while preserving peripheral vision.
Petzl Volt
The Petzl Volt is a fall-arrest and work positioning harness with attachment point for vertical progression on rail or cable-based fall protection system. Thanks to the Fast LT Plus and Fast LT buckles this harness allows it to be donned with both feet on the ground. The wide, semi-rigid waistbelt and leg loops provide excellent support. Its lightweight, breathable construction maximizes air flow.
Petzl Zillon
The Petzl Zillon is an adjustable work positioning lanyard for tree care. It's designed to be used in double mode on the harness side attachment points, or in single mode on the ventral attachment point with the hand on the free end.
Petzl Absorbica-Y
The Petzl Absorbica-Y is designed to be used for workers between the weight of 50kg to 140kg with 3 separate stages of stitching in order to allow for a more optimal deceleration at differing weights. It is a double lanyard with a compact energy absorber, designed for progression on a vertical structure or a horizontal lifeline, and for passing intermediate anchors.
Petzl Falcon Ascent
The Petzl Falcon Ascent is a lightweight and comfortable seat harness that's been designed for use during rescue operations and work involving rope ascent. It features a two-part ventral attachment point that fastens with an OMNI karabiner and provides greater efficiency when ascending a rope. It's slim, semi-rigid waist belt and leg loops are padded with 3D foam which provides an optimum balance between low weight and comfort, whilst self-locking buckles allow for quick and easy donning and adjustments. The rear buckles allows for a Top Croll chest harness to be attached.