What goes up must come down. You may be aware that down climbing is much more difficult and time consuming than climbing upwards, as well as sounding a little contradictory. This is because it's much ...

The Santas rappelled down the Ronald McDonald House on the Upper East Side on Saturday, waving to young patients on the other ...

“The presumed cause of the accident is an anchor failure," officials said. Three people are dead, and another is injured after falling off of a mountain in a climbing accident involving a suspected ...

After summiting, it's easy to feel like the challenge is over and all that remains are a few simple raps. Your situational awareness and risk perception change, distracting you from the necessary ...

United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore will host a rappelling fundraiser called Over the Edge for ALICE on Friday, May 2, 2025, in Salisbury, Maryland. Participants, known as "Edgers," will rappel down ...

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Faith Malton takes her foot from the top tier of her stepladder and swings it over the balcony’s edge. She can see the ground beneath her, 21 stories down. But she’s not scared. She takes a deep ...

FORT BENNING, Ga., (Sept. 25, 2013) -- More than 180 Soldiers took to the skies Thursday, as the rappel exercise of the Warrior Training Center's Air Assault Course was held at Dickman Field. During ...

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The man fell while trying to fix rigging that had come loose. The body of a Purdue University student has been recovered after he died in a rappelling accident in an Alabama cave, according to ...

George Etzweiler apologized for not being able to call rappelling down Penn State's Beaver Stadium the most exhilarating experience of his life. A safety crew affixed his harness and attached the ...

U.S. Marines with 12th Littoral Combat Team, 12th Marine Littoral Regiment, 3rd Marine Division, rehearse rappelling techniques at the Jungle Warfare Training Center on Camp Gonsalves, Okinawa, Japan, ...