One end of the rope is attached to the climber, and then runs up to the top of the climb, through an anchor, and back down to a safety person (known as a belayer). As the climber climbs, the belayer ...

California woman Micah Manalese tragically fell and died while climbing in Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area outside ...

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.

Put simply, rock climbing with ropes can be done indoors or outdoors and usually involves two people, but it can be done in a group. The person climbing is tied to a rope controlled by another person ...

An additional rappelling rope was used as a backup ... In service, a squad would have one person climb the obstacle. The next person would use the ascender and then just keep the ascender at ...

The climbing staff will offer support and the appropriate equipment so every climber has a great climbing experience. Top Rope Climbing equipment is available for rent when the wall is open. Climbing ...

Belayer: The person who is in charge of managing the rope of the belay system to catch the climber in case of a fall or slip. Crux: The toughest move or series of moves on a climb Free Climb ...