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How To Rappel While Wearing a Backpack

Rappelling with a backpack seems simple, but there are actually a few tricks that can make it easier. I went looking to find the best tips to keep you safe. So how do you rappel with a backpack?...

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What Does it Mean to Rappel a Building?

As someone who's spent a lot of time on cliffs in his life, the idea of rappelling an entire building seemed kind of crazy. I did some research on the topic to find out what it was all about. So,...

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link to Best Rappel Device For Canyoneering (With Five Examples!)

Best Rappel Device For Canyoneering (With Five Examples!)

Canyoneering is an amazingly fun activity and a great way to get some rappelling in. I was curious about what the best device for rappelling was, though, so I did some research and came up with the...

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Rappelling vs Abseiling – What’s the Difference?

Trying to memorize all the different climbing terms can sometimes feel like trying to learn a new language. I've always heard rappelling and abseiling used interchangeably, but I wanted to know a...

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link to Rappelling With A Dynamic Rope: The Complete Guide

Rappelling With A Dynamic Rope: The Complete Guide

Rappelling is an amazingly fun way to get outside for the day. It's also a highly dangerous activity, however, and a major part of rappelling safety is bringing the right gear along. So, can you...

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How to Practice Rappelling

Rappelling seems like one of those things that should be simple. However, by drilling it over and over, you can ensure that your technique is flawless. So how do you practice rappelling? By...

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