abseils's Usage Examples:

descent Modern abseiling technique used by climbers uses belay device Cave abseils can be long and might have to be done using ropes with varying degrees.

Some of the more "interesting" kloofing involves long abseils or high jumps into pools from varying heights, up to as high as 20 or more.

are more often associated with technical descents — those that require abseils (rappels) and ropework, technical climbing or down-climbing, technical.

It has also been used for abseils in several adventure races.

a lengthy scramble along the South Ridge including one or more exposed abseils: West-South-West Ridge, PD South Ridge, AD, III West-South-West Rib and.

disconnect it from the harness, making it less likely to be dropped on long abseils.

The pair made a series of abseils down the face, but due to their lightweight approach they had little protective.

classical abseils when negotiating steep terrain, as they do not normally carry mechanical devices but often do carry rope.

Classical abseils work by wrapping.

he fell only 5 metres, Rouse broke his ankle and was forced to make 17 abseils down the entire route, for much of the time using only his knees.

episode 1 of Steve Backshall's series Deadly Adventures where Steve abseils to the bottom and camps overnight.

It is used for charity events such as sponsored abseils.

Abseiling is conducted in the vicinity; the gorge has 26 abseils of varying length from 10–45 metres (33–148 ft).

When they enter the tower Yuma abseils down and detonates a bomb hidden inside.

ITV News, Natalie Gray 3 October 2013 "Vertical catwalk: Model abseils into Oxford circus".

Chirouse and Orcières; these involve complex routefinding and sometimes abseils.

Actor Bernard Hill abseils down Southwold Lighthouse for RNLI Archived 11 September 2013 at the Wayback.

Attenborough abseils down to a secluded pool to find it.

"Headteacher abseils into Devil's Gorge at Loggerheads".

"Rescuer abseils down mountain in darkness to save trapped dog".

limestone formation in the Lower Saxony town of Lüneburg "Firefighter abseils down well to save trapped owl".

Synonyms:

descent; rappel;

Antonyms:

better; float; stay in place;