KIRO TV says that rappelling is a rock-climbing technique used to descend a vertical surface, like a wall or cliff, by sliding down a rope. It’s a controlled descent where the rope is anchored ...

Indoor rock climbing was unexplored territory in Toronto when high-performance climbers Sharon McCrindle and Bob Bergman opened Joe Rockhead’s in 1990. The pioneering couple soon built a larger ...

In a sport famous for requiring strong fingers and forearms, Mr Corvini has had to re-learn rock climbing after a severe accident in the Himalayas that he says divides his life into two.

A rock climber who survived a long fall that killed ... Anton Tselykh and his climbing partners were descending a gully between towering granite spires in Washington’s North Cascades mountains ...

I chose to write about REEL ROCK 19 because, with the two films I’ve mentioned in particular, it’s less about climbing than it is about humanity — a sometimes tricky balance for a wide ...

The boys club that comprises this year’s Rock & Roll Hall of Fame class also contains a female solo musician who has always been a striking presence: Cyndi Lauper. She's among the seven new ...

They added glass railings and a plant wall, plus a rock-climbing wall, chalk paint, and a play table. The judges praised the mountain details and added storage. The judges all agreed that they ...

Sgt. Rock, DC’s superhero flick to team Luca Guadagnino and The Penguin‘s Colin Farrell, has halted production plans, sources have confirmed to Deadline. While the film was supposed to enter ...

This proves we women can climb as hard as men.” There are different climbing grade systems worldwide; in Europe, rock climbs are often graded using the French scale, which assigns numbers 1 ...

The Okanogan County Search and Rescue team responds to a climbing accident in the North ... (Okanogan County Sheriff’s Office via AP) A rock climber who survived a long fall that killed his ...

"It's tradition," said Mimi Ferlin. "You just come out here and paint 'The Rock.'" "The Rock," as it's affectionately known, emerged when a stretch of Interstate 5 just south of Bellingham was ...

medschl.cam.ac.uk Objectives: To determine the prevalence and nature of rock-climbing injuries, and the factors associated with these injuries. Design: A retrospective cross-sectional study. Setting: ...