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1. Climb Safe, Climb Smart: Understanding the Auto Belay Device
(Blog UK)
You may have seen them in climbing gyms or heard about them, or may even use them - but may not really know what is going on inside these belay systems. Well, we breakdown and break apart the inner workings ...
2. Climbing on Auto Belay: What You Need to Know
(Blog UK)
The popularity of indoor climbing in particular has skyrocketed in recent years, driving huge demand for climbing wall access across a variety of facilities and, in some cases, kickstarting entirely new ...
3. Auto belay retraction systems white paper
(Blog UK)
This whitepaper on retraction that outlines other potential external and internal influences on retraction, how to inspect for them, and most importantly, how to orient participants to properly use TRUBLUE ...
4. Why More FECs Trust TRUBLUE Auto Belays
(News)
Family Entertainment Centers have an unusual challenge when it comes to designing climbing walls. For one thing, their core user base is almost entirely made up of kids and early teens, many of whom have ...
5. Product comparison: what’s new about the TRUBLUE iQ series Auto Belay
(Blog UK)
When we set out to design the future of auto belays, we challenged ourselves to create a device that would empower our users to accomplish things they never thought possible. With catch-and-hold technology ...
6. TRUBLUE iQ+ World's first catch-and-hold auto bela
(News)
Whether you’re a beginner, a child, or a seasoned athlete, taking a break on the wall is essential to climbing. That’s why we created an auto belay with a Catch-and-Hold feature that gives climbers the ...
7. TRUBLUE is the most highly certified Auto Belay in the world!
(Blog UK)
Certified in accordance with EN341:2011-1A and EN360:2002 The “Most Tested. Most Trusted. Most Tru.” Auto Belay in the world just passed another BIG test!  Certified in accordance with EN341:2011-1A ...
8. 5 unique ways to use an auto belay
(Blog UK)
Auto-Belays not just for climbing gym: An auto belay – the device that slowly lowers you to the ground without help from another person – is synonymous with climbing. Not anymore. An auto belay can be ...
9. What is No Delay Belay?
(Blog UK)
One of the most common complaints we hear about auto belays is how much downtime is required for annual service appointments. Rather than waiting until your service date arrives, with No Delay Belay we ...
10. Even though the Olympics are over, speed climbing is becoming more popular then ever
(Blog UK)
It’s been over a year now since Sport Climbing made its Olympic debut, unveiling the highly controversial combined scoring format that gave equal weight to lead climbing, bouldering, and the ...
11. A Kid’s Guide to Gym Climbing
(Blog UK)
For kids, learning to climb takes on a different meaning than it does for teens or adults. The benefits of climbing for child development are well documented. Climbing helps kids to improve their creative ...
12. Chris Sharma on building a tight-knit climbing community
(Blog UK)
It's likely that when you think of auto belays, that word is not the first that comes to mind. One argument gym owners use to discourage the use of auto belays is that it hinders the development of a close-knit ...
13. Improve the Accessibility and Inclusivity of Your Climbing Gym
(Blog UK)
We caught up with National Geographic’s 2019 Adventurer of the Year and 2x Para Climbing World Champion, Mo Beck, about how catch-and-hold technology can make auto belays a viable training tool for more ...
14. Catch-and-Hold: What is it and how does it work?
(Blog UK)
Catch-and-Hold belay is the latest feature from TRUBLUE's iQ Series Auto Belays. Available only in the TRUBLUE iQ+, Catch-and-Hold belay is activated and deactivated using two touch-sensitive on/off buttons. ...
15. 7 Ways Magnetic Braking Is Better Than Friction
(Blog UK)
Are you still using friction-based auto belays in your gym? Then here are some thoughts that might keep you up at night: thermal deterioration, foreign substances like water and dust, slack falls and dynos, ...
16. 5 Ways TRUBLUE Can Help a Climbing Gym
(Blog UK)
Climbing gyms around the world plan a reopening strategy, we are all looking for ways to balance maximum access to our facility with the health and safety of our staff and climbers. With potential measures ...
17. CE certification for TRUBLUE XL
(Blog UK)
The TRUBLUE XL Auto Belay has received final certification for European safety standard BS EN 341 for personal protective equipment against falls from a height specific to descender devices. Announcing ...