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Wild Country

Wild Country Ropeman 2 Ascender

  • Stainless steel cam, hot-forged aluminum face
  • Cable leash attached
  • 3.25 ounces, black
  • Multi-sport use, one size
  • Limited warranty

Updated 2 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A compact ascender for rope work that comes with a cable leash. No rope diameter range or strength rating is given.

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ASIN: B008D529V2Model: 14ROPE2F AscenderBLKCategory: Ascenders

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Overview

Not a belay device, the Ropeman 2 is an ascender that grips a rope with a stainless steel cam. A hot-forged aluminum face and a cable leash complete the construction.

Climbers and rope workers get a light cam ascender for progress capture or hauling. Without rope sizing or a rating, a buyer has to confirm those before relying on it.

Who it's for

Climbers and riggers who already know the rope size they use will find a compact tool. Beginners who want a clear rating or a full system should look at a bundled kit.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Light cam ascender
  • Stainless steel cam
  • Hot-forged aluminum face
  • Cable leash included
Cons
  • Rope diameter range not listed
  • No strength rating stated
  • Not a belay device

Performance notes

A cam grips the rope when loaded and slides when unloaded, so the ascender moves one way. Rope diameter and condition govern how well the cam bites, which is why the listing's missing rope range matters.

Where it stands among ascenders

  • #4 most-searched brand and model of the 5 ascenders lines we track (by search demand, not sales).

From the specs of the 14 ascenders we list; not a test result.

Specifications

BrandWild Country
Model14ROPE2F AscenderBLK
Dimensions & fit
Weight3.25 ounces
SizeOne size
Construction & materials
MaterialStainless steel, hot-forged aluminum face
ColorBlack
Included components
IncludedAscender with cable leash
Warranty & support
WarrantyLimited Warranty
Other details
SportMulti-sport

Frequently asked questions

What is included with the Wild Country Ropeman 2?

The listing names one ascender with a cable leash.

What rope does it fit?

The listing gives no rope diameter range.

Is the Ropeman 2 a belay device?

No. It is an ascender.

What is it made of?

Stainless steel cam, a hot-forged aluminum face and a cable leash.