RhizoRock Design
Welcome! Below are some bespoke things I make and sell. Most are made to order. Pickup or delivery can be arranged for folks local to the SF Bay Area.
Certain items are posted at my Shapeways store and on Etsy. For inquires, contact "hello" at "rhizo.rocks" or fill this contact form. Availability may be seasonal. Cheers, and thanks for visiting.
Rock Climbing Stuff
Crack Climbing Gloves
* Deadstock or upcycled leather.
* Laser engraved.
Pint Pinch Bunny Block
* Pinch grip strength trainer.
* 3 Fingers deep.
* Pint glass cozy.
"The Tapir" Stick Clip
* Threaded for a painter's pole.
* Wire to hold quickdraw gate.
* Hooked trunk for pulling rope.
"Liz-go!" Crack Trainer
* Adjustable size. Fingers, hands, fists, stacks.
* Other shapes and engravings available.
The Portable Boulder Replica
* Near 1:1 scale replica.
* Squamish classic V4.
* Doubles as a box/vase.
The Portable Boulder Mini
* Earring, pendant, tabletop mini, zipper pull, pen topper, earplug? you name it.
"I hear beta" Climbing Hold
* Textured, but slicker than your regular gyms holds.
* Don't like ears? Request your own body part.
Other Stuff
Lip Balm Loop
* String on a Necklace, or
clip to a carabiner.
* Compatible with Chapstick and Joshua Tree Lip Balm.
Rivian Compatible Accessory Port Adaptor
* Part of a DIY alternative to OEM crossbars.
* Threaded for M10 bolts.
Custom boxes
* Custom sizes - MTG EDH box, recipe box, tissue box.
* Custom relief pattern.
Jigsaw Puzzles
* Custom artwork.
* Custom cut pieces.
Carabiner Clippable Ball Holder
* Cross functional utility.
* Essential gear.
Ceramics
* Functional or sculptural
* High fire or Raku
About
RhizoRocks Design is run by Patrick, an engineer, maker, and outdoor activity enthusiast. You can contact him for commissions or consulting services in a variety of areas. Email "hello" at "rhizo.rocks", or fill this contact form.
Expertise highlights:
10+ years of Software Engineering
10+ years of Rock Climbing
Also keen on Industrial Design, Trail Running, Raising Cats, Gardening, Compost Systems, Graywater Systems, Ceramics and Sculpture.