Kong Journal

Explore the latest innovations in professional safety equipment, rope access gear, and specialized rescue tools. The Kong Journal features in-depth product spotlights, technical insights, and expert guidance on KONG's Italian-engineered connectors, rigging plates, and safety systems designed for climbing, rescue operations, industrial work at height, and professional applications.

SPRAT | Rope Access Training

Professional SPRAT rope access certification training for Levels 1, 2, and 3. 5-day intensive course: 4 days training + 1 day evaluation. $1,850 per student, maximum 8 students per class....

FROG ANSI | Automatic Connector with Digital Traceability

Discover the FROG ANSI—automatic gate closure connector with ANSI Z359.12 certification and integrated NFC chip for digital traceability. 120mm reinforced sling, 24 kN strength, 90g weight. Perfect for rope access,...

FROG ANSI QUICKDRAW | Automatic Connector with NFC Traceability

Discover the FROG ANSI QUICKDRAW—professional automatic connector with integrated NFC chip for digital traceability. ANSI Z359.12 certified, 120mm reinforced sling, triple action closure, captive bar carabiner. 24/30 kN strength. Made...

FROG NUDE | Customizable Connector

Discover the FROG NUDE—disassembled automatic connector designed for custom branding. No markings, ready for your logo. 24 kN strength, 60g weight. Perfect for branded K9, camera, and tool equipment. NOT...

FROG QUICKDRAW | Directional Connector

Discover the FROG QUICKDRAW—revolutionary automatic clamping quickdraw for sport climbing. Clips instantly on contact, ideal for distant bolts. 24 kN, 12cm sling, ANSI Z359.12 and EN 362 A/T certified. Patented...

FROG NUDE STRONG | Customizable Connector

Discover the FROG NUDE STRONG—reinforced automatic connector designed for customization. No markings, no sling, ready for your branding. 24 kN strength, 70g weight. Perfect for custom K9, camera, and tool...

MINI FROG | Connector

Discover the MINI FROG—automatic closing gate technology in a miniature 20g package. Perfect for K9 leashes, camera suspension systems, and tool lanyards. IMPORTANT: Not PPE, not for human loads. Made...

FROG | Directional Connector

Discover the original FROG automatic clamping connector—developed with Politecnico di Milano to make traditional hook carabiners obsolete. Features 120mm integrated sling and fixed pin design. 23 kN strength, 75g weight....

FROG 360 | Textile Friendly Swivel

Discover the FROG 360 connector with integrated textile-friendly swivel—combines automatic gate-closing with twist-free lanyard operation. 23 kN strength, 135g weight. Available in Black and Black/Orange. Made in Italy.

FROG CABLE | Directional Connector

Discover the FROG CABLE revolutionary automatic clamping connector—developed with Politecnico di Milano. Clamps automatically on contact, ideal for metal cables and hard-to-reach anchor points. 25 kN strength, 50g weight. Made...

MANULIFE | Inflatable Lifejacket

Discover the MANULIFE 150N manual inflatable lifejacket—designed for professional water operations with TARGET PRO harness integration. 150N buoyancy, high-visibility construction, UNI EN ISO 12402-3 certified. Made in Italy.

MOORENA | Twisted Swivel Anchor Connector

Discover the MOORENA twisted swivel anchor connector—engineered to automatically align asymmetric anchors and prevent chain twist. Available in two models for different vessel sizes. Marine-grade AISI 316 stainless steel construction.

THORIG | Configurable Rigging Plate For Helicopter Rescue

Discover the THORIG configurable rigging plate—engineered in Italy for helicopter rescue and HEC operations. Featuring intelligent hole design, 41 kN strength, and EN 17961:2025 certification.

DUCK | Multi Use Compact Rope Clamp

When space, speed, and reliability matter, Duck delivers. Duck is an innovative ultra compact emergency rope clamp designed for a wide range of rescue, progression, and self rescue applications. Originally...

New Products for Helicopter Operations

Innovation That Elevates Safety and Performance Helicopter rescue, aerial work, and in flight operations demand equipment that meets the highest standards of safety, reliability, and certification. At Kong we have...