{"product_id":"trango-aries-belay-device-guide-mode-7-5-11mm-rope-hot-forged-7075-aluminum-black","title":"TRANGO Aries Belay Device – Guide Mode, 7.5–11mm Rope, Hot Forged 7075 Aluminum, Black","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eMeet the TRANGO Aries Belay Device, a guide mode belay tool crafted for climbers navigating complex terrain. Built to balance durability with lightness, it emphasizes precise rope management while you focus on route choice and movement. The Aries is designed to integrate smoothly into long days on rock or mixed terrain, offering adaptable belay options that can fit your preferred style without feeling cumbersome on your harness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eEnhanced braking and rope control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDual V Channels provide refined friction control for lowering and catching, helping you maintain steady rope management on both single-pitch and multi-pitch climbs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWeight-conscious design: hot forged 7075 aluminum yields about 90 g, delivering durability without adding bulk to your harness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDirect belay from anchors with Guide Mode\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eGuide Mode enables direct belaying from anchor points, which can be advantageous when coordinating seconds on multi-pitch routes or alpine objectives where anchor-based belays are practical.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports straightforward coordination with teammates on challenging terrain.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFacilitates a smooth transition from assisted belays to anchor-based belays as routes evolve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eRope versatility for diverse climbing styles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Aries accepts a wide range of rope diameters, from 7.5 mm to 11 mm, accommodating single ropes as well as half and twin rope techniques. This makes it suitable for sport, trad, ice, and alpine climbing contexts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard sport routes and complex multi-pitch objectives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFlexible enough for traditional setups and high-alpine objectives where rope handling matters on every pitch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003ch3\u003eDurability, design, and climber-driven heritage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDesigned by climbers for climbers, the Aries reflects TRANGO’s long-standing tradition of practical, field-tested gear. Its 7075 aluminum construction balances strength and lightness, while the hot-forged process contributes to a smooth finish and consistent performance across sessions. Expect reliable operation day after day, whether you’re pushing through a technical dihedral or threading through a granite basin on a cold morning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIn the end, the Aries is about dependable control, approachable handling, and a setup that complements your climbing goals. While gear can aid performance, consistent practice, patience, and situational awareness remain essential companions on every climb.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What rope sizes is the TRANGO Aries compatible with?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The Aries works with 7.5–11 mm ropes and supports single, half, and twin rope configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Guide Mode used for on the Aries?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Guide Mode lets you belay directly from anchors, useful for multi-pitch climbs and alpine objectives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"TRANGO","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42204533129296,"sku":"B082DL4MXK","price":79.36,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/9645\/8576\/files\/trango-aries-guide-mode-belay-device-dual-v-channels.jpg?v=1775432510","url":"https:\/\/canadawildco.com\/products\/trango-aries-belay-device-guide-mode-7-5-11mm-rope-hot-forged-7075-aluminum-black","provider":"Canada WildCo. | Hunting Gear, Fishing Equipment \u0026 Outdoor Essentials for the Canadian Wild","version":"1.0","type":"link"}