Climbing ropes are expensive. At $200, you don’t want to leave these things behind once you’re done rappelling down them. I’ve written the following guide to help you keep your rope with you at...

Rappelling as an activity requires that you bring the right gear with you to ensure your safety and comfort. I’ve put together the following guide so you know what to bring with you when you...

On the surface, rappelling seems like it should be one of the safest activities you can do while out in the mountains. However, it has serious consequences and should not be taken lightly So, is...

Backing up a rappel is one of the most important steps you can take to ensure your safety. After talking with my friend about the different methods he used, I decided to do some research and write...

Carabiner rappels are, while still dangerous, the best method of getting down if you don’t have a rope. I did some research to find the safest way to do this, and I’ve created the following guide...

Multi-pitch climbing is, for many people, the culmination of years of hard work. On many routes, getting down can be almost as much effort as getting back up. I did some research and wrote the...