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W O R K B O O K 2 0 1 7 ROCK EMPIRE is close to the Elbe River Valley - 80 m sandstone rocks which are the inspiration and testing area for our products. INTRODUCTION In 2017, Rock Empire guarantees to all customers: high quality production, extra-ordinary for those who are in the harness for longer periods of time. We now also offer Skill Econ, customer service and continual innovation of all Rock Empire products, which are designed a full body harness which offers padded waist and legs and a reduced weight by use of a and produced, first and foremost, to protect all users during their climbing experiences. webbing for the shoulder straps for those who use the harness for fewer hours. And, we While safety is always our number one priority, we never forget the importance of comfort, have introduced two rescue products, Alpha and Omega, that secure evacuees safely and durability, and low-weight. are light-weight. And, we are pleased to introduce our line of Magnum Steel carabiners, which offer the HMS design in steel and are available in 3 types: Screw, Twist (2T) or Tri-Lock For sport users of all abilities, we offer well-made climbing and outdoor equipment. Our (3T). 1B Slight harness was worn by Russian climber, Julia Kaplina, as she climbed to first place and won the World Cup Speed Competition in climbing in Xiamen, China (22 to 23 October We continue to produce all harnesses and slings with the greatest of care at our factory in 2016). In 2017, we introduce a new full-body climbing harness, Ronda, which offers an the Czech Republic and work closely with top quality suppliers for additional products that improved method of securing the harness to reduce the possibility of human error. We we offer with pride. continue to produce one of the lightest weight harnesses in the world, Superlight, for ski touring. And, we have expanded our range of colour options for our popular series of Slight We invite you to review closely all products included in this 2017 workbook and, together sit harnesses. with you, we remain ready to climb. For industrial users, our range of work-at-heights equipment offers something for everyone. Jiří Chaloupka Our top of the line, Skill Profi AL full body harness, offers extraordinary comfort and durability Managing Director 2 ROCK EMPIRE CLIMBING TEAM 4 - 5 HARNESSES 6 - 12 SPORT CARABINERS 14 - 15 QUICKDRAWS 16 - 17 SLINGS 18 - 19 CAMS AND STOPPERS 20 - 22 BELAY DEVICES 24 HELMETS, VIA FERRATA AND SHOES 26 CRAMPONS & ICE AXES 27 ROPES 28 - 29 SLEEPING BAGS 30 ACCESSORIES 32 - 33 CLIMBING SETS 34 PROMOTIONAL ITEMS 35 WORK HARNESSES 36 - 37 WORK ARBORICULTURE 38 RESCUE ACCESSORIES 39 PULLEY AND ANCHORS 40 - 41 ANCHOR DEVICES 42 SELF-LOCKING DEVICES AND ABSORBERS 43 ACCESSORIES 44 - 45 DISTRIBUTORS 46 - 47 CLIMBING TEAM FAITH DICKEY TomÁš soboTKA IVA VEJmoloVÁ MARTIN TomÁšEK RADEK LIENERTH MOTTO ComE ON MOTTO FIGHT LAZINESS MOTTO NEVER GIVE UP! MOTTO A PERSON SHOULD DO WHAT HE LIKES MOTTO LIVE AND LET LIVE + A DAY WITHOUT AND DO IT TO THE FULLEST! ADVENTURES IS A DAY WITHOUT ME CLIMBING TEAM Faith is currently the best female highliner in He is well known for many first ascents on Iva is the future of women´s climbing. Every year, He has climbed over 200 routes with a difficulty Every year approx. 130 days and hundreds of the world. She is a role model for many people, sandstone in the Elbe River Canyon graded VI she has better and better results. of more than 8a. hours guiding in the Alps. Mountain guide, is breaking one record after another, and has to XIB. climber, skialpinist, husband to a beautiful wife defined new standards for the sport and for Five times Czech Republic Youth Cup winner. List of successful routes include: and father to three children, basically a normal herself. Tomáš is also an author of many first ascents Three times 2nd place in Czech Republic Cup. Mind control 8c+ pp individual who enjoys life just as it is. in mountains. Every year, he tries to search for 5th place in European Youth Cup. Odd Fellows 11- PP The first and only woman to complete the 100 prime climbs in new areas all over the world. Big 23rd place in World Championship Gion. Father and Son 11- PP meter length in highlining. walls represent a great challenge for him. 8b/b+ Le mur des six clopeszla, France. Warbeast 8c PP 9/9+ OS Osama du sau!, Frankenjura. Mangusta 8c PP She holds five world records. "I love climbing, and, the longer I climb, the Fis Eye 8c PP happier I am that I tried this sport. My wish for T1-Full Equip 8c PP She regularly does soloing and continues to the future is to let go of all my ambitions and New Orleans Heavy Weight Division 11- PP push the limits. then finally fill my life with the movement and Cringer 11- PP the joy of climbing." 4 ELIšKA ADAmoVSKÁ HoNZA šTÍPEK TEREZA CIbulkoVÁ šImoN CIbulkA HoNZA ZÍMA MOTTO: ONE MINUTE YOU´RE ON THE BOTTOM, MOTTO: EVERYTHING HAPPENS MOTTO: DON´T WASTE ANY DAY MOTTO: KEEP CLIMBING UNTIL YOU MOTTO: CLIMB NOW, WORK LATER! THE NEXT MINUTE YOU´RE AT THE TOP FOR A REASON OF YOUR LIFE! REACH HEAVEN! Eliška is a young, talented climber, who in her Honza, the newest member of the ROCK EMPIRE Tereza is a promising climbing who has already Šimon, who is the youngest member of the Honza is not only a ROCK EMPIRE Climbing CLIMBING TEAM 15 years has already been very successful both Climbing Team, is a very talented climber, who been Champion of the Czech Republic for youth ROCK EMPIRE Climbing Team, has been climbing Team member, but also a member of ROCK in races and on the rocks. On climbing trips with has dedicated the last three years to climbing. in speed climbing and won first place overall in since he was three years old. Šimon is among EMPIRE´s design and development team. He her family as a young girl, she would wake up His love of climbing started when he went with the Czech Cup. She has also won many races at one of the promising, talented, new climbers. He has been climbing since he was six and likes to early so that she could get to the rocks quicker. his dad to a climbing wall. From then on, he has the highest children´s level for climbing. is acquiring one title after another. climb everything from the floor to the ceiling, Eliška has big plans and is already achieving been climbing three to five times a week. from boulders to long, endurance routes, them. She wants to represent Czech Republic in and he enjoys changes and discovering new the European Cup, and the European and World Climbing successes: climbing areas. Occasionally, he races on ropes Championships. Czech Cup Bouldering category U8. or on boulders. „I consider myself more of a 4 victories in 2015. rock climber,“ he says. Except perhaps in 2015 Among her collections of awards is the 2014 2015 Czech Cup in Lead Climbing, 2x in 5th and 2016, when he was nominated to represent Youth Champion of the Czech Republic and 3rd place. Czech Republic in lead climbing at international place for lead climbing at Petzen Climbing. Eliška competitions. is adding one award after another. 5 1B SLIGHT 3B SLIGHT MAN / VUS012 / / VUS013 / 1B SLIGHT is designed for pure sport climbing. Thanks to its low weight and fixed leg loops, it offers maximum 3B SLIGHT MAN is a premium, super comfortable 3-buckle harness. Quick buckles on the legs and waist belt help comfort and incomparable freedom of movement. You will not even notice that you are wearing this harness. One quickly and accurately adjust the size. This harness will definitely exceed your demanding requirements on the quick AL buckle on the waist helps quickly and safely adjust it to your size. It has four gear loops and removable rocks as well as in the mountains. And it is so light that you won´t even notice that you are wearing it. Now in new back elastic straps. Now in new colours. colours. Colours Lime-Aqua/ Black-Aqua Colours Navy-Aqua / Black-Lime Size XS, S, M, L, XL Size XS, S, M, L, XL 259 g EN 308 g EN M 12277 M 12277 Black-Lime Black-Aqua HARNESSES 1 Quick aluminium (AL 7075) buckle - 16 mm 3 Quick aluminium (AL 7075) buckles - 12 mm legs, 16 mm waist Innovative ergonomic waist and legs straps Innovative ergonomic waist and legs 4 Asymmetric gear loops (5 kg) 4 Asymmetric gear loops (5 kg) Light weight belay loop in a contrasting colour (width 12 mm, 15 kN) Light weight belay loop in a contrasting colour (width 12 mm, 15 kN) ROCK SERIES ROCK SERIES Rock Rock Big Wall Big Wall Mountain Lime-Aqua Mountain Navy-Aqua Indoor Indoor Via Ferrata Via Ferrata Ski Tours Ski Tours Canyon Canyon Work Work 6 3B SLIGHT WOMAN 4B SLIGHT / VUS014 / / VUS015 / 3B SLIGHT WOMAN is an extremely comfortable 3-buckle harness designed specifically for women. The ratio 4B SLIGHT is a 4-buckle harness designed especially for mountains and big walls. Light-weight quick AL buckles on between the waist and legs is adjusted to fit measurements of women. Now in new colours. the legs and 2 on the waist make the harness fully adjustable and easy to manipulate. Slot for Helper (ZSD001) on waist belt.