Setting up an ATC for Belaying Clip a locking carabiner through both the groin loop and the waist loops of your harness (the same loops you tie into). Take a loop (bight) of rope from the end which ...

Climbing Technology member of SKYLOTEC presents a dedicated range of equipment for multi-pitch climbing, designed to ensure ...

Who needs tequila when you have the Tequila volcano? Give your liver a break and check out a view few are brave enough to ...

A Profiles of Valor reader who saw a recent profile on a friend who just visited Chattanooga, Army combat medic PFC James ...

Colorado elk are renowned for their deafening bugle and pointy antlers—but alas, not for their belaying skills. On January 3, Ben Hake, the head of recreation in Lake City, Colorado received a ...

A Rotorua operator has been found guilty of failing to meet the Health and Safety Act. LOUIE DOUVIS / Stuff A Rotorua high-ropes course operator has been ordered to pay $86,000 in fines and ...

But recently I started belaying myself, and you realize when you’re holding that rope and somebody is on it, you really don’t feel very much.” ...

Make sure you know how to safely pay out and take in the rope. Indirect belays: the typical rock climbing belay; anchor yourself to the rock using a selection of gear, then use a belay plate to ...

The UD Rock Wall is a custom A.R.T. Wall by Nicros that is designed to look and feel like a real rock face. The rock wall features six lanes for top-rope climbing, reaching heights of 35 feet, and a ...