Events & News
Perfect Descent Distribution Changes
After years of collaboration, C3 Manufacturing and Aerial Adventure Technologies are going their separate ways, starting January 22, 2024. Don’t worry, though – if you’ve already placed an order with AAT before this date, AAT will manage your order through fulfillment and be in touch with you every step of the way. For orders placed…
Read MoreLanyard Subscription Program
Perfect Descent has teamed up with its Distributor Aerial Adventure Technologies to offer U.S.-based customers a subscription program for replacement lanyards. Always have a new lanyard on-hand, change your plan anytime, and save 10% on every purchase when you subscribe. When you buy your replacement lanyard at www.aerialadventuretech.com, you can now choose to create a…
Read MoreOlympics Revealed
A behind the scenes look at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games as told by PD Olympic Climber, Sean McColl Becoming an Olympian has been a lifelong goal, and my experience in Japan this past August is one of my best climbing achievements. I had become the first Canadian to qualify as an Olympic climber, and…
Read MoreHow the Perfect Descent Auto Belay Changed Speed Climbing Forever
Speed Climbing made its Olympic debut, the even playing field is more important than ever Originally Published on Climbing.com Imagine this: Olympic sprinters take their marks at the starting line for the 100-meter dash. The pistol cracks—and they’re off! But wait: We suddenly realize that each lane is different. Usain Bolt’s lane is tilted uphill!…
Read MoreMen’s Speed Climbing World Record Broken, Twice in One Day
Salt Lake City, Utah USA – 29 May 2021 They came to Salt Lake City to break records and break them they did. With Perfect Descent Auto Belays mounted high on the wall, teammates from Indonesia’s Speed Climbing team played leapfrog for the men’s 15m Speed World Record at the first Speed World Cup of…
Read MorePartnering with the CWA for the Membership Assistance Program
Building Community One Climbing Gym at a Time Perfect Descent has partnered with the Climbing Wall Association (CWA) to launch the Membership Assistance Program which aims to give every climbing gym in the world a free one-year membership. In these unprecedented times, we are only as strong as we are united, and it just became…
Read MorePerfect Descent Sponsors Historic IFSC Climbing World Championships in Hachioji, Japan
August 20, 2019 marked a historic moment in competition Sport Climbing as the first-ever Olympic climbers were confirmed during the Combined Finals in Hachioji, Japan. This first ever Olympic Qualifying event followed more than a week of competition with over 253 athletes from 39 countries battling to take home the World Champion title in Lead,…
Read MoreCome See Us at the 2019 Climbing Wall Summit
You can find Perfect Descent in the exhibit hall at the 2019 Climbing Wall Association Summit May 15 through 17 in Loveland, Colorado. It’s one of our favorite times of year when we get to reconnect with friends, colleagues, and customers across the indoor climbing wall industry. This year’s keynote will focus on purpose driven leadership and…
Read MoreWhy We’re Always Going to Be at the Climbing Wall Association Summit
The CWA Summit Doesn’t Disappoint Perfect Descent is a proud sponsor of the annual Climbing Wall Association Summit. We strongly support the mission of the Climbing Wall Association and contribute through direct sponsorship and the donation of Perfect Descent auto belays for the CWA raffle and silent auction. For the last several years, Perfect Descent…
Read MoreUSA Climbing Changes Rules to Include Auto Belays in Speed Climbing Competition
Released June 1st, 2018 USA Climbing has amended a rule in their Speed Climbing Rules Handbook (Rule 7.2.1) to “eliminate the requirement that speed climbing routes are to be belayed from the ground”. Historically, the USAC has only approved team belays for Speed Climbing competitions. This change will now allow all USAC Speed Climbing Host…
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