Shunt
A mechanical replacement for self-jamming knots (Prussik, Machard...). Positioned below a descender, the Shunt acts as a back-up belay for an abseil descent. It locks onto the rope as soon as you release it and follows your descent when you press on it.
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About Paragon Sports:
Savvy New Yorkers and thousands of tourists have been making a pilgrimage to this mecca of sporting goods since 1908. The reasons? Peerless quality, vast selection, uncompromising service, and uniqueness of product not to be rivaled in any other sports store in the world. For some retailers these are just words; at Paragon, they're a reality.
From "Pro" Golf to Tennis, backpacking, travel clothing, travel luggage, commercial quality Fitness Equipment to In-Line Skates, Bicycles to Team Sports, Scuba Diving to Skiing, Snowboards to Running, we've got it all. Just about any popular or esoteric sports equipment imaginable can be found in a "Specialty Shop" environment within Paragon's huge single location at 18th St. and Broadway.
If you're interested in any sport, or like to look at the cutting edge of really fine sports equipment and clothing, you can spend an enjoyable afternoon perusing our Web site for the finest and most innovative of sports products, where the preeminent manufacturers of equipment often preview and showcase their newest products.
From "Pro" Golf to Tennis, backpacking, travel clothing, travel luggage, commercial quality Fitness Equipment to In-Line Skates, Bicycles to Team Sports, Scuba Diving to Skiing, Snowboards to Running, we've got it all. Just about any popular or esoteric sports equipment imaginable can be found in a "Specialty Shop" environment within Paragon's huge single location at 18th St. and Broadway.
If you're interested in any sport, or like to look at the cutting edge of really fine sports equipment and clothing, you can spend an enjoyable afternoon perusing our Web site for the finest and most innovative of sports products, where the preeminent manufacturers of equipment often preview and showcase their newest products.