Learn the basics of rappelling, including preparing at the top of a route, setting up the rappel, using a backup and rappelling down.

Sep 29, 2022 · Keep reading to learn more about the basics of rappelling, along with essential techniques and safety considerations to help keep you and your climbing partner safe while …

When abseiling, the person descending controls their own movement down a static or fixed rope, in contrast to lowering off, in which the rope attached to the person descending is payed out by their …

Jul 24, 2024 · Rappelling is the climbing term used to describe the act of descending a mountain, crag or wall on a rope that is attached to an anchor at the top. It's more commonly referred to as abseiling in …

1 day ago · Sims Park in New Port Richey is temporarily closed after police say someone died in a rappelling incident.

7 Types of Rappelling revealed! Standard, Military, Simul and more. Comprehensive guide to provide a complete look at rappelling techniques.

Jun 20, 2023 · Experts cover rappelling—its main principles, counter-weight rappelling, fixed line rappelling, extending your rappel, and selecting your rappel back-up system. Whether you are …

Jul 10, 2025 · Rappelling, also known as abseiling, is an exhilarating outdoor activity that combines adventure, skill, and a touch of adrenaline. Whether you’re descending a towering cliff, a rock face, …

Nov 14, 2024 · Rappelling, also known as abseiling, is a controlled method of descending steep terrain using a rope.

It’s important to know about the different types of rappelling so that you’re aware of what’s appropriate for what situations, and any differences in the gear you need to carry. So, let’s get into it!