-
English more
often than "
abseiling".
Abseiling has existed, both
using body
abseil and
descenders for centuries, with body
abseiling being mentioned in the...
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Australian abseiling (also
known as
Australian rappelling, Rap Jumping,
Angel Jumping or deepelling) is the
process of
descending a
fixed rope (
abseiling) in...
- 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...
- 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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other outdoor activities such as walking, scrambling, climbing, jumping,
abseiling (rappelling), and swimming.
Although non-technical
descents such as hiking...
- (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...
- (SAS)
initiated "Operation Nimrod" to
rescue the
remaining hostages,
abseiling from the roof and
forcing entry through the windows.
During the 17-minute...
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Harwoods Hole A
caver abseiling into
Harwoods Hole
Location South Island, New
Zealand Length Height: 357
metres (1,171 ft) Opening: 50
metres (160 ft)...
- (490 ft).
These climbing routes can be
accessed from the
ground level with
abseiling and
spelunking trips organized by
local companies. Batu
Caves can be reached...
- 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...
