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What to Wear Waterfall Rappelling?

Waterfall rappelling is exhilarating. My intro into canyoneering actually started with a waterfall rappel. There are a lot of vacation places where you can go waterfall rappelling, like Costa Rica,...

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What is the Best Rappel Device for Canyoneering?

The best part of technical canyoneering or canyoning is the rappels- without them, it wouldn't be technical canyoneering. While many novice canyoneers start out with simple belay or rappel devices...

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Can I Go Canyoneering or Rock Climbing While Pregnant?

Can I go canyoneering/canyoning while pregnant? I've been in this situation myself- pregnant with months to go and not wanting to miss out on too many outdoor adventures with my husband. We go...

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Can you Rappel with a Belay Device?

If you are even the least bit familiar with rock climbing, you know what a belay device is. A BD is what makes climbing safe. When used correctly, a belay device uses friction to reduce the force...

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Is Canyoning Dangerous? Canyoneering Safety Tips

Canyoning (Canyoneering in the US) shares a lot of the same risks as hiking, rappelling, and swimming. Some of these risks can be mitigated by preparing ahead with special gear, and some are largely...

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What to Wear Canyoneering for Optimal Safety and Performance

Conditions can change in a matter of minutes. Temperatures vary wildly between the surface of the earth and the depths of the cracks and crevices canyoneers find themselves in. You need to think...

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