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 Sakab
The Petzl Sakab is a bouldering chalk bucket that's designed to be placed on the ground. Its opening is large enough for both hands to access the chalk at once, whilst its semi-rigid construction provides excellent stability. A magnetic roll-top closure keeps chalk securely inside the bag and it has two handles that allow for easy transportation, as well as being able to be hung from height. This practical chalk bag comes with a brush holder and two zippered pockets for separating stored items.
Petzl Absorbica-Y Tie-Back
The Petzl Absorbica-Y Tie-Back is a double lanyard with integrated intermediate tie-back rings, a compact energy absorber and MGO connectors. Designed for vertical progression on very large structures and when passing intermediate anchor points, the Absorbica-Y Tie-Back works with users that weigh between 60 and 140kg. The Tie-Back system allows the user to wrap structures with very large cross sections. The arms are elasticized to avoid hindering progression and it's ready to use with two large-opening MGO connectors on the end of the lanyard and a Bm'D connector for harness attachment.
Petzl Split
The Petzl Split is a 25 litre capacity rope bag that has multiple carrying options thanks to innovative adjustable shoulder straps. With enough space for 120 metres of rope and a removeable tarp, the Split makes rope management easy. The adjustable shoulder straps allow the bag to be carried as a regular backpack, over the top of another backpack or hung around your waist. Available in two colour options, the Split rope bag provides optimum protection against dust and abrasion.
Petzl Wire Strop
The Petzl Wire Strop is an anchor strop made of 6.5 mm diameter galvanized steel with two terminations of different sizes. It offers several configurations for setting up an anchor: directly to an anchor point or around a suitable structure. The plastic sleeve helps keep the connector in position and facilitates clipping. It is available in five lengths (50, 100, 150, 200 and 300 cm).
Petzl Swan Freefall Steel
The Petzl Swan Freefall Steel is a rugged, full-body harness crafted specifically for adventure parks and outdoor centre use. It features a high dorsal attachment point for secure belaying during activities like freefall. The elevated connection point has been designed to reduce the risk of flipping, ensuring a safe and stable experience for clients. With colour-coded straps, this harness is easy to put on quickly and correctly, while its durable construction supports long-lasting use and easy maintenance. A single-size design and integrated ID areas streamline inventory management, making it a reliable, low-maintenance choice for adventure park operators.
Petzl Grigri +
The Petzl Grigri + is an assisted braking belay device that features an anti-panic handle. It is a great choice for belaying your partner whose really trying to push their sports grade, but also for beginners who have just started belaying.
Petzl Stuart
The Petzl Stuart ensures the connector remains appropriately positioned and facilitates clipping tasks. It is suitable for use with a wide range of self-locking connectors and is available in a pack of 10 units.
Petzl Neox
The Petzl Neox is a reliable belay device with cam-assisted blocking, optimised for lead climbing. Great for both indoor and outdoor climbing use, the Neox's integrated wheel ensures smooth rope handling, which is great for lead climbers that require quick rope output. It features an ergonomic control lever which makes abseiling comfortable and effortless, providing climbers with confidence during descents. Engineered with safety in mind, it automatically engages to arrest falls or when climbers pause, ensuring a secure hold. The Neox is compatible with ropes ranging from 8.5 to 11mm in diameter.
Petzl Axis 11mm with 1 Sewn Termination
The Petzl Axis 11mm with Sewn Termination is a low-stretch kernmantle rope with sewn termination for use with an ASAP Lock mobile fall arrester. The sewn termination has a protective sheath that helps keep the connector in position, allowing it to meet the requirements of the European EN 353-2 standard for fall protection.
Petzl Vector 12.5mm
The Petzl Vector Rope is a low stretch, high strength kernmantle rope with excellent handling for rescue. The large diameter ensures great strength and excellent grip when handling heavy loads. The EverFlex technology guarantees great flexibility and consistent performance over time. Rope available in six colours and four lengths.
Petzl Parallel 10.5mm
The Petzl Parallel 10.5mm is a low-stretch, lightweight and flexible kernmantel rope that's been designed for rope access use. The small diameter ensures very good performance in terms of flexibility and weight. It has low stretch when put under tension, increasing efficiency at the start of a rope ascent. The EverFlex technology guarantees great flexibility and consistent performance over time.
Petzl Axis 11mm
The Petzl Axis is a low-stretch kernmantle rope that is designed for work at heights. The standard diameter ensures a good grip for easier handling and the EverFlex technology guarantees great flexibility and consistent performance over time.
Petzl Djinn Steel
The Petzl Djinn Steel bent gate karabiner combines a robust steel frame with an aluminium gate for long-lasting durability and effortless clipping. Its large gate opening, snag-free Keylock design, and wide rope-bearing surface make it ideal for heavy-use scenarios like indoor climbing and anchor building. Designed for strength, ease of use, and longevity.
Petzl Alcanadre Guide 45
The Petzl Alcanadre Guide 45 is an ergonomic and comfortable canyoning pack that's been designed for use by independent users and guides. The key to carrying everything you need, the Alcanadre Guide 45 provides optimal comfort during approaches or while moving through the canyon. There are numerous drain holes to easily evacuate water, as well as two coloured loops for attaching rope ends. A removable waistbelt and buckles on each shoulder strap quickly release the pack in an emergency situation.
Petzl Non-Absorbent Replacement Foam
The Petzl Non-Absorbent Replacement Foam features a closed-cell structure, preventing water or perspiration absorption and ensuring easy cleaning. Compatible with all Petzl helmets.
Petzl Alcanadre Club 30
The Petzl Alcanadre Club 30 is an easy-to-use canyoning pack that's ready to help you discover incredible canyons! Designed for group use and learning, this 30 litre pack features padded shoulder straps for comfort during the approach, as well as a large opening, making it easy to store and remove the rope. Numerous drain holes easily evacuate water. Inside, three color-coded loops allow you to attach the rope ends and rescue equipment.
Petzl Sakapoche
The Petzl Sakapoche is a cutting-edge chalk bag designed for climbers prioritising convenience and sustainability. With ergonomic precision, it ensures easy chalk access during climbs, while its zippered pocket securely stores essentials like keys, cash, snacks, or even small gear items. The drawstring and cord lock closure system ensures secure storage, while the double textile brush slot accommodates various brush types for cleaning holds. Crafted from 93% recycled materials, the Sakapoche reflects Petzl's dedication to eco-friendly practices.
Petzl Corax LT
The Petzl Corax LT is a comfortable climbing harness that's suitable for use both indoors and outdoors. This easy-to-use harness features four gear loops, providing enough space to rack all the gear you need for sport climbing. Designed with a wide range of uses in mind, it also comes in five different sizes for a variety of options.
Petzl Corax LT Women's
The Petzl Corax LT Women's is a comfortable climbing harness that's suitable for use both indoors and outdoors. This easy-to-use harness features four gear loops, providing enough space to rack all the gear you need for sport climbing. Designed with a wide range of uses in mind, it also comes in five different sizes for a variety of options.
Petzl Transport 60
The Petzl Transport 60 is a comfortable and durable pack that's been designed for regular to intensive use. It features thermoformed foam padded back panels, shoulder straps and waist belt for optimal comfort when carrying heavy loads and has been constructed from high-strength TPU tarp material that can withstand intensive use without premature wear. Its practical freestanding design means it can also be hauled, hung open at workstations, or carried using one of the three durable handles.
Petzl Transport 45
The Petzl Transport 45 is a comfortable and durable pack that's been designed for regular to intensive use. It features thermoformed foam padded back panels, shoulder straps and waist belt for optimal comfort when carrying heavy loads and has been constructed from high-strength TPU tarp material that can withstand intensive use without premature wear. Its practical freestanding design means it can also be hauled, hung open at workstations, or carried using one of the three durable handles.
Petzl Transport 30
The Petzl Transport 30 is a comfortable and durable pack that's been designed for regular to intensive use. It features thermoformed foam padded back panels, shoulder straps and waist belt for optimal comfort when carrying heavy loads and has been constructed from high-strength TPU tarp material that can withstand intensive use without premature wear. Its practical freestanding design means it can also be hauled, hung open at workstations, or carried using one of the three durable handles.
Petzl Pro Traxion
The Petzl Pro Traxion is designed for hauling heavy loads with maximum efficiency and is ideal for big wall climbing and rescue. Designed for aid climbing and mountaineering the Pro Traxion is also good for multi-pitch climbing and caving. The Pro Traxion can also be used in the creation of other hauling systems.
Petzl Trac Guide
The Petzl Trac Guide is a trolley designed for adventure parks. Featuring an ergonomic captive carabiner, it allows the guide to quickly install the trolley on the cable with one hand. Because the carabiner pivots, the trolley remains in position on the cable when it makes contact with the end brake of the zip line.
Petzl Canyon Guide
The Petzl Canyon Guide is a comfortable, ergonomic harness with an integrated protective seat for canyoning. The gated ventral attachment point allows gear to be easily connected (such as a lanyard, rope clamp, or cutaway sling). The gear loops and secondary loops make it easy to carry gear in a variety of situations (such as while progressing, organizing packs, or during rescue). Durable and interchangeable, the seat effectively protects your wetsuit and harness webbing from abrasion.
Petzl Protective Seat for Canyon Harness
The Petzl Protective Seat for Canyon Harnesses has been designed for use with the Petzl Canyon Club and Canyon Guide harnesses. It will help effectively protect your wetsuit and harness webbing from any abrasion and comes in three different colours, making it easy to personalise equipment and differentiate groups. It is highly durable and interchangeable should you need to replace it.
Petzl Meteora
The Petzl Meteora is lightweight women's helmet that's suitable for climbing, mountaineering and ski touring. It features a headband that's been adapted to be ponytail compatible and provides efficient protection in a lightweight and compact design. It's also specifically designed to be worn with ski goggles and is CE certified for ski touring. The Meteora's large vents provide excellent ventilation and airflow for high intensity activities and multi-season use.
Petzl Top
The Petzl Top is a chest harness that transforms the Avao Sit, Avao Sit Fast, Falcon, Falcon Mountain and Sequoia SRT seat harnesses into fall arrest harnesses. The foam shoulder straps are widely spaced to reduce neck chafing. When the waistbelt is loaded, they help distribute the load over the shoulders. They also have a system for stowing the fall-arrest lanyard connectors and keeping them within reach.
Petzl Top Croll
The Petzl Top Croll Chest Harness is a comfortable, efficient upgrade for transforming your Petzl sit harness into a full-body rope access system. With an integrated Croll L ventral rope clamp, wide padded shoulder straps, and intuitive buckle adjustments, it offers both performance and comfort for vertical access work, rope ascents, and fall-arrest setups.
Petzl Avao Bod
The Petzl Avao Bod is a Full Body Harness that is designed for greater comfort in all situations and ideal for Working at Height. The X-shaped dorsal construction wraps to reduce pressure points during prolonged suspension. The harness also facilitates carrying and organization of tools with multiple equipment loops and retainers for attaching Caritool tool holders and Toolbag tool-holder pouches.
Petzl Bucket 15
The Petzl Bucket 15 is a small-capacity, freestanding rope bag that allows you to store up to 45 metres of 11mm diameter rope. This s a simple but durable bag that remains upright and keeps its shape, even when empty. It also has an exterior pocket to store personal items and a marking area to quickly identify the contents of the bag. Its construction of TPU tarp material allows regular to intensive use. Available in three colors: yellow, red, and black.