English more often than "abseiling". Abseiling has existed, both using body abseil and descenders for centuries, with body abseiling being mentioned in the...

Australian abseiling (also known as Australian rappelling, Rap Jumping, Angel Jumping or deepelling) is the process of descending a fixed rope (abseiling) in...

(for "new wave"). See C-grade. Abalakov thread A type of anchor used in abseiling especially in winter and in ice climbing. ABD A term used to describe...

climbing. It significantly expanded the scope of possible routes and abseiling safety. An Abalakov thread can be constructed using an ice screw, 1–2...

can incorporate a multitude of other disciplines including climbing, abseiling, horse riding, skiing and white water rafting. Teams generally vary in...

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or lower themselves downwards, or sit in a stationary position), but abseiling (UK) or rappelling (US) equipment is replacing the bosun's chair on many...

tie in to the safety of a rope. It is used in rock and ice climbing, abseiling, and lowering; this is in contrast to other activities requiring ropes...

out of the way when they reach the ground. Fast roping is quicker than abseiling (rappelling), although more dangerous, particularly if the person is carrying...

this structure was denied by Northampton Borough Council in March 2012. Abseiling at the tower has been going on since May 2011 with over £140,000 having...

related to the task of lead climbing (going up), but is also related to abseiling (going down). Climbing on routes that require only one pitch is known...

technique), also known as body rappel, is a classical, or non-mechanical abseiling technique, used in rock climbing and mountaineering. It is not used frequently...

career later ended when he suffered a shoulder injury as a result of an abseiling accident. He also embarked on a casual relationship with his older neighbour...

for bed and wheelchair restraints, and for safety in activities such as abseiling or construction work. When they are used in sexual bondage plays they...

bags, as well as the specialized equipment for extensive and heavy-duty abseiling; and also elements of aid climbing equipment to ensure progress can be...

are only for use in constant-load situations such as descending (e.g. abseiling) and ascending (e.g. jumaring). Some climbers will use a single full-thickness...

jungle, the ability of the helicopter to hover allows troops to deploy by abseiling and roping. Transport helicopters are operated in assault, medium and...

variety of techniques, such as walking, scrambling, climbing, jumping, abseiling (rappelling), swimming, and rafting. Although non-technical descents such...

"Braking devices with manually assisted locking" (Type 8: "Belaying and abseiling with a panic locking element"). It is suitable for belaying with a dynamic...

high and inaccessible places, using such techniques as free climbing and abseiling to reach the locations. Pichação is mostly condemned both by society and...

ladders still have useful applications on shorter pitches, where full abseiling gear would be inappropriate. The single-rope technique (SRT) is the most...

ascenders might be used by the second climber to speed progression. Abseiling equipment. Even where the multi-pitch climbers can exit upon completing...

also be used as descenders for a controlled descent on a rope, that is abseiling or rappeling. Many belay devices can be used to control either one rope...

malfunctioning external lift (built by Maspero) for an hour and a half. Abseiling engineers were called to rescue them. David Greenhalgh said "It is personally...

create controlled friction. This method of classical (non-mechanical) abseiling was developed by South African mountaineering instructor/guide, Andrew...

Equipment Action Abseiling Australian Dülfersitz Belaying Front pointing Glissading Jumaring Leading Flashing Onsighting Redpointing Rescue Crevasse Self...

ropes course, rock climbing, canoeing, kayaking, archery, bushwalking and abseiling. The accommodation is 3-4 stars with seven lodges (Possum, Koala, Waratah...

variety of techniques, such as walking, scrambling, climbing, jumping, abseiling (rappelling), swimming, and rafting Dragon boat racing, teams of 20 paddlers...

in construction, the common use of V-threads is as anchor points for abseiling or belaying, and not for lead climbing. The core techniques that are used...

minutes. On his last show he was set John's Final Challenge which involved abseiling down BBC Television Centre, completing a velcro and wheelbarrow obstacle...