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- All of our Simon ropes are manufactured right by our headquarters in Lille
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For more than 150 years, Simond has been developing mountaineering equipment in the valley of Chamonix, at the foot of Mont Blanc. We're extremely proud to manufacture all of the Simond ice axes, crampons and carabiners in our Chamonix production site, which is ISO 9001 certified.
This is where the magic of our mountaineering brand Simond began, and where Simond presently calls home. Created in 1925 by blacksmith Francois Simond, the face of mountaineering products were forever revolutionized since, driven by Simond’s desire to cr.
This all started over 150 years ago, with the Simond brothers, blacksmiths and crystal engravers. They worked with iron and wood, the first adventurers turned to them to manufacture the material which would make it possible to explore the mountains. Discover the whole story.
Feb 27, 2019 · There have been a few threads about Decathlon Simond ropes. I recently bought a Simond 8.9mm 100m rope from Decathlon for a trip to Chulilla. Having been to Chulilla before I wanted to make the most of the 50m routes without having to do intermediate lower offs.
I believe the ropes are made by the French brand "Cousin" but then sold as Simond by Decathlon. Also, all the hard gear (carabiners, ice axes, crampons...) are made by the original Simond factory in Chamonix, they've been around since 1860!
Oct 20, 2016 · In the case of climbing ropes the specifications are on the packaging, and the specs for the Simond ropes are similar to the 'entry' level ropes from the other brands. If they don't meet the specs on the packaging then it's a problem and should be reported, if the ropes do, this conversation you had was just waffle (I suspect the latter).
