Buying a dirt bike? If it’s your first purchase, you need to know a lot more about them before buying. The thrill is not the only thing they offer. Taking home a bike that stands out means you’ll...
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Abseiling and Rappelling are two different terms used to describe roping down off of a structure, but what do they mean? Are they the same thing? What is the difference between abseiling and...
It is important to always take care of gear and equipment personally owned. One of my favorite old adages says, "Take care of your equipment and your equipment will take care of you." If gear is...
What goes up must come down or in the case of rappelling what goes down must come up. Rappelling won't typically require you to ascend the rope after the rappel but there are many technical routes...
Whether you finished a climb up a beautiful cliff wall or the journey started at the top, one of the most exhilarating ways down is with a rappel. Rappelling with the right gear, training,...
Used with Permission from Petzl I haven't had much need to use a rappel rack for the types of rappels I have performed. That being said there are unique situations where a rappel rack is a must to...