Blacks Adventure Outfitters in Toronto offers an assortment of helmet and glove products that are designed specifically for use in rope access and climbing applications. These come with CSA and ANI ratings. The rope gloves are constructed with highly durable materials and have reinforced palms. Our helmets include the necessary clips so they will not fall off in the event of a sudden drop.
PMI® Advantage Helmet
For classic styling, maximum comfort and minimum impact, PMI® Advantage offers industrial Kevlar® head protection and plenty of detail-oriented comfort. Fully adjustable ratchet headband and straps make this the perfect helmet for almost any size of head. Meets NFPA 1951 as a Utility Technical Rescue Protective Helmet Standard.
With its strong chinstrap, the VERTEX® BEST helmet sets the standard in head protection. Its six-point textile suspension ensures maximum comfort, and its CenterFit adjustment system adjusts the headband and keeps the helmet centred on the head.
Optimal Protection
Very Comfortable to Wear
Four Headlamp Clips
The VERTEX® VENT is a comfortable, ventilated helmet for work at various heights and rescue procedures. With its strong chinstrap, the VERTEX® VENT helmet sets the standard in head protection for workers at height. It has ventilation holes with sliding shutters to allow the ventilation to be adjusted as needed. Its six-point textile suspension ensures maximum comfort, and its CenterFit adjustment system adjusts the headband and keeps the helmet centred on the head. The VERTEX® VENT is designed for optimal attachment of a PIXA or ULTRA VARIO headlamp, a VIZIR, VIZIR SHADOW or VIZEN protective shield, and hearing protection.
From the PETZL® website, you can find technical information and descriptions on the VERTEX® VENT.
The STRIX IR is a compact multi-mount tactical headlamp, with visible white, red, green, blue and infrared lighting modes. Headlamp with CONSTANT LIGHTING technology designed for military operations requiring maximum stealth during close-range operations and movement.
Find additional information on the PETZL® website.
PIXA® 3
The PIXA® 3 100-lumen, multi-beam headlamp is suitable for proximity lighting, movement and long-range vision, with CONSTANT LIGHTING technology. Rugged and versatile, its multi-beam adapts to all situations: close-range work, movement, and long-range vision. CONSTANT LIGHTING technology: brightness does not decrease gradually as the batteries are drained. Depending on the need, it may be worn on the head, mounted on the helmet or placed on the ground. Available in ATEX or HAZLOC versions.
Read more about the PIXA® 3.
Hand protection and finger dexterity at its best. This ultra-lightweight design is great for belaying, knot tying and other rigging work. It is not suitable hand protection for fast rope or other body rappel techniques.