What do you need to know to get down in one piece? Abseiling is an essential skill. And, despite it sometimes being presented as a glamorous activity, abseiling has caused more fatalities than any ...

Check out our Rope Work for Scramblers BMC TV series for tips on improving your rope skills. From the east, Aonach Eagach is approached via a meandering mountain path that begins at a layby just off ...

As much as we would like our climbing ropes to last forever, they do have an 'expiration date.' According to experts at REI, the general guidelines for rope ret ...