Xtend & Climb Aluminum Telescoping Ladder, 12.5-Foot

Last updated: March 10, 2023


With a no-pinch closure system, it is easy and safe to retract this ladder without hurting your fingers. It has an integrated carrying handle with a heavy-duty strap for easy portability. The feet of the ladder are covered with non-slip end caps.

Xtend & Climb Aluminum Telescoping Ladder, 12.5-Foot

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Product Details

Key Takeaway: This telescoping ladder is easy to retract and is safe for your fingers.

In our analysis of 11 expert reviews, the Xtend & Climb Aluminum Telescoping Ladder, 12.5-Foot placed 8th when we looked at the top 9 products in the category. For the full ranking, see below.

From The Manufacturer

Ladder retracts compactly. Extends and locks by the foot with easy, no-pinch closure system. Integrated carrying handle with heavy-duty closure strap. Feet have non-slip end caps. ANSI/OSHA Rated.

Expert Reviews


What reviewers liked

Extends out to 15.5 ft (shorter sizes available also). 250 pound weight capacity. Retracts down to 36.5 inches. Heavy duty closure strap. No pinch closure system. Integrated carrying handle.
You also get double overmolded rubber feet in this ladder which ensures that it does not slip while using. It even has an integrated carrying handle which can be useful for storing this ladder.
15.5 ft height, angled locks to prevent injuries, carrying handle to easy transportation, double overmolded feet for grip and traction

What reviewers didn't like

A little on the heavy side for general use. Some found that the plastic thumbs slides dont work well, making it hard to retract.
it is a bit on the expensive side
The only downside to this ladder is its relatively low capacity of 250lbs
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