Whether you're tackling mud, sand, or snow, having a quality kinetic rope in your recovery kit can make all the difference ...

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“Those first six days climbing, we could afford to have little spats, about not coiling a rope correctly or whatever. But when it got serious, we were closer than ever.” ...

With an ever increasing choice from manufacturers, the hardest part about buying a dynamic climbing rope can be deciphering what’s on offer, and understanding how it relates to your chosen activity.

Climbers use quickdraws to attach their rope to pieces of protection when lead climbing. A quickdraw consists of two karabiners connected by a textile sling. Find out about the different types and ...

Using that small-diameter rope, they were able to pull a larger-diameter rope across, to which they could then attach the very heavy static lines ... I was a mountain-climbing guide for many ...

Gobright was best known for free soloing, or climbing without any safety gear, but at the time the two were abseiling, a technique using ropes. Abseiling accidents are believed to be the most ...

The best weighted jump ropes add intensity to your jump rope workouts in two ways: increasing your heart rate and adding resistance for muscles to work harder. Using one could help you build ...

Their bodies were dangling from their climbing ropes, still partially anchored to the mountainside, when they were found at ...

“I really did it?” the 34-year-old asked through tears while throwing herself into the arms of her family, including her “very proud” mother. Equipped with a security cord, the two-time ...

THE best holiday park in the UK has been named – and it has a heated swimming pool, adventure trails for kids and an indoor ...

Hunter's Moon is Christina Lustenberger and Guillaume Pierrel's latest and greatest ski mountaineering accomplishment.