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Summer NAMM was the perfect place to launch the Ascender by Ciari Guitars

Given that our guitars are made right in Nashville, Tennessee, launching the Ascender at Summer NAMM 2019 was incredibly special to the Ciari Guitars team. We spent our inspiring weekend in Music City surrounded by music makers, innovators and entertainment technology leaders who are shaping the future of the music industry.  For Ciari Guitars, this particular NAMM event was all about celebrating that our premium travel guitar is available for pre-sale. After years of innovation and engineering, we honored this milestone with an unforgettable launch party packed with musicians and music lovers, exhibited our passion for the Ascender with fellow...

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Introducing the world’s most innovative guitar

The Ascender is a gig-ready, premium travel guitar, fitted with an innovative folding neck and top-notch hardware components, for traveling musicians who value quality and sound, but don’t want to surrender their beloved instruments to the airlines and baggage handlers of the world. In the past, guitar players have come up with creative ways to reduce the size of their favorite stringed instruments to make them more convenient for travel. Traveling guitarists have tried everything from detaching the neck from the body of the guitar, to purchasing empty sounding travel instruments made off-shore, to loosening and re-stringing their go-to guitar...

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What type of travel guitar is right for me?

Traveling musicians know that the cargo hold on an airplane is a less than ideal place to store a favorite guitar. The cold temperatures can wreak havoc on the guitar’s delicate wooden structure, and there’s always the possibility of damage or loss due to improper handling.  Many guitarists opt for carry-on travel guitars, which are designed with scaled down body sizes that make them more portable and convenient for travel. Reduced-size travel guitar options range from small bodied acoustics, to guitars with removable necks, to “paddle” style bodies.  In the past, traveling guitarists have had to compromise the sound and...

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The Ascender is the perfect outlet for frequent travelers

The lifestyle of the frequent traveler may seem glamorous. From business class airfare, to poolside “working” lunches surrounded by palms trees and ocean views, to legendary deals made on pristine golf courses, it’s easy to admire the perks that “road warriors” enjoy. These days, frequent business travel isn’t just limited to CEOs and executives. Junior employees, consultants and independent contractors are also traveling for business more than ever before. While the company picks up the tab for travel expenses, frequent business travelers are facing health concerns including insomnia, weight gain, exposure to viruses and high blood pressure which arise while...

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