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Sappers unveil 40-foot, steel rappel tower at Fort Leonard Wood

Leaders from the 1st Engineer Brigade officially opened the Sapper Leader Course's new rappel tower Aug. 28, and they did it as only Sappers would -- by being the first to rappel down the tower. After ...
AOL

Wisconsin rock climber fell to death while rappelling Devils Tower in Wyoming, officials say

A 21-year-old Wisconsin rock climber fell to his death while rappelling a national monument in Wyoming. On Sunday, shortly before 8 p.m., Stewart Phillip Porter from Eau Claire was rappelling the ...
WEAU

Climber falls to his death at Devils Tower, leaving partner stranded

DEVILS TOWER, Wyo. (Gray News) - A rock climber died from injuries sustained during a fall at Devils Tower National Monument in Wyoming. The climber, identified as 21-year-old Stewart Phillip Porter ...
The Daily Sentinel

ROTC freshmen take initial descent down rappel tower

Nearly 40 SFA freshmen entering the ROTC program took a leap of faith Saturday morning by descending down a rappelling tower for the first time. "It was an adrenaline rush," cadet Nathan Mullins of ...
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Rappelling down Kodak Tower: Boy Scouts to host annual 21 stories fundraising event

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – There is a little over a week until the Boy Scouts of America’s Annual 21 Stories for Scouts fundraising event. It’s an opportunity for people to rappel 240 feet down Rochester’s ...
WIVB-TV

You could rappel down Seneca One Tower for a good cause

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — Spots are filling up quickly for people to rappel down Seneca One Tower, all for a good cause. “Over the Edge for The Arc Erie County” will take place on June 14. Funds raised ...