Rappelling in India

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As counter to the Mountain Climbing the Rappelling is a process of descending down with the help of rope. It is the practice of descending down a rope in a controlled manner. Climbers use this technique to descend down the mountains when a cliff or slope is too steep or dangerous to slide down without protection. Rappelling is also called Abseiling which means to rope down. In slang worlds rappelling is called with various names like rapping, roping down, rap jumping, abbing, roping, snapling, seiling, etc.

Today, rappelling in India has been one of the most sought after adventure sports. It attracts adventure enthusiasts from all over the world. Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Karnataka are popular destinations for enjoying rock climbing and rappelling.

Necessary items or equipments used in rappelling are ropes, anchors, descender (rappel device), climbing harness, safety backup, helmets, gloves, sturdy boots, knee pads, etc.

There are many institutions in India offering training for mountain climbing, rock climbing and rappelling. IndiaTravelTours.Net offers you wonderful opportunity for rock climbing, mountain climbing in rappelling tours in India.

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