Its like the airba

"It's like the airbag in a car: I don’t want to use it, of course – but I have it." To make climbing paths particularly safe, @skylotec has developed a completely new via ferrata set: the Rider 3.0-R. In this system, one of the carabiners has been replaced by a trailing wire rope clamp, that blocks immediately if the climber falls, shortening the fall significantly. •