One rope. One challenge. One HUGE prize. If you can climb this rope to the top, you’ll win $25,000 - but only the strongest ...

The key to conquering the rope climb lies in your grip. Start by mastering the basic grip: wrap your dominant hand around the rope with your thumb pointing downward, then place your other hand on top ...

As much as we would like our climbing ropes to last forever, they do have an 'expiration date.' According to experts at REI, the general guidelines for rope retirement include: Yes, even if you ...

Yes, even if you never use a brand new climbing rope, it still 'expires' after 10 years. When your rope starts to fray, display cuts, or is overly soft or hard, it's time for retirement.