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 Express Sling with String
The Petzl Express Sling with String is a durable and ergonomic quickdraw sling, ideal for working routes. Its ergonomic design offers a secure grip, while the integrated String stabilizer keeps the karabiner in the optimal position for smooth clipping and protects the attachment loop from wear. Available in 12, 17, and 25 cm lengths, it provides flexibility in managing rope drag. Lightweight yet strong, it’s perfect for intensive sport climbing use.
Petzl Macchu
The Petzl Macchu is perfect for those little monkeys! It features super comfortable and highly adjustable waistbelt and legloops, which means you'll get plenty of use out of it as it has room for growth. The Macchu is ideal for indoor or outdoor rock climbing on top-rope or lead and is a great edition to your child's kit.
Petzl Luna Women's Harness
The Petzl Luna Women's Harness is a climbing and mountaineering harness with adjustable leg loops for single and multi-pitch climbing. Petzl have really taken into account the needs of a female specific harness when designing this one! The EndoFrame construction provides greater comfort and equal weight distribution throughout the harness, therefore reducing pressure points. The quick and easy Doubleback buckles feature on both the waist and leg loops to ensure you get the right fit. Ideal for mountaineering and rock/ ice climbing. The tie-in points are made of Dyneema in order to improve resistance to rope friction.
Petzl Laser Speed Light Ice Screw
The Petzl Ultra-light ice screw is designed to save every possible gram from your pack. Weighing between 90-110g depending on specific references it is one of the lightest ice screws out there! Designed with an integrated folding crank allows optimal leverage, making it easier and faster to screw in, saving those precious seconds when climbing.
Petzl Laser Speed Ice Screw
The Petzl Laser Speed Ice Screws are ultra-high-performance ice screws with integrated cranks. They provide ultra-high-performance in any type of ice. The shape of the tri-toothed drill improves the bite of the ice screw. The lighter steel tube is strong yet lightweight. The integrated folding crank gives an optimized lever, making it easier and faster to screw in. Color-coding helps identify the length of a screw.
Petzl Kliff
The Petzl Kliff can hold up to 100m of rope as well as the rest of your sport climbing gear. It's practical and easy to use with the large main zipper opening, allowing for quick access to all your gear when the bag is lying on the ground. The detachable integrated tarp measures 140 x 140 cm and has 4 corner handles.
Petzl Iko Core
The rechargeable Petzl Iko Core headlamp combines multiple technologies to offer 500 lumens at only 79 g. Featuring an AIRFIT® headband, an ultra-thin lamp body and an energy source worn in the rear, the headlamp is balanced and comfortable enough to be imperceptible. The multiple LEDs are ideally distributed to provide uniform lighting, for optimal visual comfort.
Petzl I'D Descender
The Petzl I'D descender is a self braking descender with an anti-panic function for work at height and rope access work. It has an ergonomic handle that allows comfortable descent control. The integrated anti-panic function and anti-error catch limit the risk of an accident due to user error. The Auto-Lock system allows users to easily position themselves at a workstation without having to manipulate the handle or tie off the device.
Petzl Reverso
The Petzl Reverso is a versatile and lightweight belay/rappel device designed for use with one or two rope strands and the ability to belay a second climber from the anchor. The specific design allows the rope to glide smoothly through the device and reduces wear. It is compatible with most rope diameters: single 8.5 to 10.5 mm, half 7.1 to 9.2 mm, and twin 6.9 to 9.2 mm.
Petzl Quark
The Petzl Quark is a multipurpose ice axe, designed primarily for technical mountaineering and for ice climbing. The Quark can adapt to any situation thanks to its modular construction. The Quark is easy to use, its balance and its Ice pick allow solid placements on any type of ice. Thanks to the clearance under the head and to the shape of the pick hooking is more efficient. The Griprest and the Trigrest hand rest ensure a comfortable but powerful grip.
Petzl Picchu
The Petzl Picchu is a children's helmet designed for young climbers and cyclists. It has a thick exterior shell that resists impacts and scratches. The design provides greater coverage for protection against lateral, frontal and rear impact. The Picchu Helmet is ventilated and specifically designed for little adventurers, making it comfortable to wear.
Petzl Omni
The Petzl Omni fills a niche market for semi-circular, alloy karabiners. They are primarily used for securing harnesses that use two attachment points that must be connected (such as the Petzl Super Avanti) or where there is likely to be a 3-way load. This multi-directional karabiner is available in two locking systems, the automatic Triact-Lock and the manual Screw-Lock.
Petzl OK Oval
The Petzl OK Oval has been designed for use with pulleys, but is also very useful as a general purpose karabiner at belays and for caving cow-tails. It has an oval shape that allows optimal loading of devices with a wide cross-section, such as pulleys, rope clamps and mobile fall arresters. This lightweight karabiner is made of aluminium and it is available in three different locking systems.
Petzl Superavanti
The Petzl Superavanti caving harness delivers on low-weight and durability. The leg loops are reinforced with TPU for abrasion resistance, whilst the gear loops and attachment points have been made with HMPE for long-lasting durability. The attachment points are positioned low, allowing you to ascend the rope more easily and efficiently. Four gear loops allow you to carry all the gear necessary to progress, and the adjustment buckles are positioned inside the leg loops, limiting the risk of snagging in narrow passages.
Petzl String
The Petzl string has two main functions: holding the rope end carabiner in place on a quickdraw or sling, and protecting a relatively high-wear area of a sling from abrasion. Either way this will increase the durability of your equipment. Made from rubber.
Petzl Sirocco
If you're a climber or a mountaineer and you're looking for an ultra-lightweight helmet that's extremely durable, the Petzl Sirocco is the helmet for you. It's been designed specifically to protect the entire head, which is achieved by being built lower down in the rear, ensuring maximum head coverage. Combine this with superb head ventilation and you're virtually guaranteed a comfortable fit.
Petzl Saka Chalk Bag
The Petzl Saka chalk bag’s ergonomic shape allows easy access to the chalk. The soft fabric won’t cause discomfort when wearing a pack or when your back is against a rock wall. Practical closure system with drawstring and cordlock. It can be opened with only one hand should you forget to open it before you start climbing.
Petzl Tikkina
The Petzl Tikkina headlamp is a simple and reliable lighting solution for your outdoor adventures or everyday needs. With 300 lumens of brightness and a comfortable wide beam, it’s great for reading in the tent, moving around camp, or nighttime walks. Its compact size and lightweight design make it easy to slip into a backpack or pocket. Powered by three included AAA batteries and also compatible with the Petzl Core rechargeable battery, it offers flexibility for both casual and frequent use. With intuitive operation and eco-conscious features, the Tikkina is your go-to headlamp for just about anything.
Petzl Tikka
Lightweight, reliable, and easy to use, the Petzl Tikka headlamp delivers 350 lumens of clean, wide-beam lighting that's perfect for camping, hiking, and household use. With red lighting to preserve night vision, a single-button interface, and a compact size that fits in your pocket, it's built for convenience. Its hybrid design works with both standard AAA batteries and the Core rechargeable battery. A glow-in-the-dark reflector helps you find it easily at night, while the eco-conscious headband and storage pouch add thoughtful touches. Simple, dependable, and versatile, the Tikka is a classic for a reason.
Petzl Summit Evo
The Petzl Summit Evo is a technical performance ice axe for classic mountaineering. Designed for classic mountaineering, the Summit Evo ice axe is the tool of choice for all types of alpine trips. Lightweight and with a waterjet-formed tube, it offers a very comfortable grip under the head of the axe. The technical design of the curved shaft provides the necessary clearance on steep, icy terrain.
Petzl V-Link
The Petzl V-Link uses elasticated webbing that can connect two technical ice axes to prevent losing them while climbing. Compact and lightweight, this webbing offers great elasticity and ergonomic connectors that are easy to manipulate, even when wearing gloves.
Petzl Tanga
The Petzl Tanga positioning ring helps hold the connector in the correct position.
Petzl Comfort Foam for Canyon Club Harness
The Petzl Comfort Foam for Canyon Club Harness will improve comfort during long suspensions. It fits onto the waist-belt webbing of the Canyon Club harness.
Petzl Cutaway Sling for Canyon Club Harness
The Petzl Cutaway Sling for Canyon Club Harness allows a person to be quickly freed from a blockage, without damaging the harness or the rope. It is easy to install with a girth hitch on the harness attachment point.
Petzl Progress Adjust-Y
Progress Adjust-Y is a double adjustable progression lanyard that enables continuous connection for all types of progression (rope ascent, moving along a traverse line). Thanks to the Adjust rope adjuster, the length of the adjustable arm can be quickly and easily adjusted. The Tanga accessory and the plastic sheath help hold the connectors in a good position for easy clipping.
Petzl Canyon Club
The Petzl Canyon Club is an easy-to-use harness with an integrated protective seat for canyoning. Designed for group use and outdoor learning centres, the Canyon Club is a simple solution for first canyoning experience. It features a single attachment point which makes connecting gear quick and easy. It's also durable, interchangeable and its seat effectively protects the wetsuit and harness webbing from abrasion.
Petzl Dual Canyon Guide
The Petzl Dual Canyon Guide is an adjustable double lanyard that's great for canyoning use. It's an easy-to-use lanyard for expert users and guides, as it allow progression on a lifeline with intermediate anchors and optimal positioning at an anchor. It attaches directly to the pin of the gated attachment point on the Canyon Guide harness. The Adjust rope adjuster has an ergonomic shape that allows for simple and quick length selection of the adjustable arm. The plastic sheaths hold the carabiners in position and help protect the stitching from abrasion.
Petzl Dual Canyon Club
The Petzl Dual Canyon Club is an easy-to-use double lanyard designed for canyoning groups. It allows progression on a lifeline with intermediate anchors and positioning at an anchor. It attached easily to the Canyon Club harness with a simple girth hitch. The plastic sheaths hold the karabiners in position and protect the stitching from abrasion.
Petzl Bat'Inox Anchor
The Petzl Bat'Inox Anchor is a forged stainless steel glue-in bolt (pack of 10)
Petzl Vizen Mesh
The Petzl Vizen Mesh is a face shield for tree care compatible with the Petzl Vertex and Strato helmets, with Easyclip system. It protects against flying wood chips and shavings. This full-coverage shield offers complete face protection while ensuring good visibility.
Petzl Freino Z
The Petzl Freino Z is an automatic locking karabiner with friction spur for use with the Stop and Simple caving descenders. It allows the user to increase or control the braking action of the descent, as well as facilitating the creation of a tie-off. The Freino Z can be rotated in order to make the descender loss-proof when transferred from gear loop to semi-circular karabiner.
Petzl Freino Z
The Petzl Freino Z is a karabiner with a built-in friction spur for improved descent control, especially with heavy loads and rescue scenarios. Compatible with Petzl’s self-braking descenders (I’D S, I’D L, I’D Evac, and Rig), it allows rope redirection for added friction without unclipping. Featuring a Triact-Lock automatic locking system and a keylock nose for snag-free handling, it ensures safe and efficient use. Lightweight and versatile, it’s ideal for both climbing and professional rescue applications.