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 ...

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Three people are dead, and another is injured after falling off of a mountain in a climbing accident involving a suspected failed anchor while they were rappelling, police said. The Okanogan County ...

FORT BENNING, Ga., (Sept. 25, 2013) -- More than 180 Soldiers took to the skies Thursday, as the rappel exercise of the Warrior Training Center's Air Assault Course was held at Dickman Field. During ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – There is a little over a week until the Boy Scouts of America’s Annual 21 Stories for Scouts fundraising event. It’s an opportunity for people to rappel 240 feet down Rochester’s ...

KCCI’s Vanessa Peng took us with her when she rappelled off a 345-foot tall building in downtown Des Moines for a good cause.Watch videoIf you have a fear of heights you want to overcome, the Over the ...

DURYEA, Pa. — Patrick Quinn was a senior in high school when he first got into rock rappelling. The 55-year-old hasn’t done it in years, but this year seemed like the perfect time for the ...

For most people, rappelling 19 floors is a once-in-a-lifetime thrill. For Greg Butler, it is a chance to support an organization that has given so much to him. “I look forward to paying homage to the ...

My wife was no help at all when I came home with my latest MisFits proposal. “How would you feel,” I asked, “about me rappelling down a 15-story building?” It says right in the Marriage Handbook that ...

United Way of the Lower Eastern Shore will host a rappelling fundraiser called Over the Edge for ALICE on Friday, May 2, 2025, in Salisbury, Maryland. Participants, known as "Edgers," will rappel down ...