You may not have gym class anymore, but rope climbing can still be a good workout. And knowing how to climb a rope could be an invaluable skill in some emergency situations. Here are a few methods ...

Alex Honnold is known in the rock climbing community for his fearless ... what is generally considered a rock climbing essential, a rope. Honnold’s route up The Shining Path.YouTube But the ...

Scooter hockey, whiffle ball and other unique games held my interest, but there was one activity that became my nemesis -- the rope climb. We had this dingy, frayed, thick brown rope that hung ...

For many Americans, it was the most dreaded moment in gym class: the challenge to wrap oneself around a vertical rope and climb as high as possible. Some of us couldn't even get off the floor.