Extreme-sport enthusiasts are having a flipping good time abseiling, which involves descending down a rock cliff alongside a waterfall. (Bernama pic) Once mostly popular among lovers of extreme sports ...

This is about as far humankind can go to defy gravity without outright flying: climbing up and down vertical rock surfaces. On the face of it, without the right equipment and training, leaving the ...

A British man has died while abseiling down a mountain near Spain's Costa Blanca. It is understood that a woman who was with the 36-year-old man was rescued by helicopter. The climber, who has not ...

A London borough - aiming to cut its emissions by 40% - is to use abseiling to insulate its high rise buildings. Lewisham in south east London says the move is cheaper than using scaffolding and will ...