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 ...

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 ...

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Do you always know the exact length of every rappel? At some point in your climbing career, you will probably encounter a rappel that is unknown but looks too long for your measly single line. Instead ...

FAIRBANKS, Alaska — A safety knot might have prevented the death of a woman rappelling down a mountain in Denali National Park and Preserve, her climbing partner said. Lara-Karena Kellogg, 38, of ...