Vault Maintenance

Out of sight, out of mind. You may not often think of those Vaults on your harness, reliably standing sentry over your climbing gear.

However, even these steadfast companions need a little TLC once in a while. Aside from regular visual checks, field maintenance can be easily conducted. A thorough cleaning and lubrication is also recommended.

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