You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing. From LearnThat.org. [onelook.com]
"Here," said Mr. Kok, quickly handing me his abseil device. From Wordnik.com. [Between a Rock and a Waterfall] Reference
To get to it, one must abseil down through a plume of water, dropping into a dark hole. From Wordnik.com. [Between a Rock and a Waterfall] Reference
The next abseil started with a gentle grass slope but then it dropped onto a monstrous mossy maw. From Wordnik.com. [Between a Rock and a Waterfall] Reference
The coup de grace was plopping onto our backsides and sliding down a grassy bank to our first abseil point. From Wordnik.com. [Between a Rock and a Waterfall] Reference
Just learned today thanks to a leader in the FT that “abseil” means to descend, specifically to rappel. From Wordnik.com. [The Siege Of Pittsburgh | ATTACKERMAN] Reference
They are going to abseil down the building, and stip off a blue ribbon that's round the bottom part of the bank. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 30, 2001] Reference
Anyway, the abseil has been confirmed for Sunday 16th May. From Wordnik.com. [London SE1 community website] Reference
Before the activities began though we had to learn how to abseil. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
ORPINGTON: Daredevils raise £10k in 469ft Guy's Hospital tower abseil. From Wordnik.com. [ORPINGTON: School rebuild plan rejected (From News Shopper)] Reference
Randomly bumping into abseil guy over and over and over and over again!. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com Recent Updates] Reference
File - Climbers abseil down the front of the Deutsche Bank headquarters in. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Bank of China: New Funding to Suffice for 3 Years] Reference
The finale was an abseil down a pretty big waterfall, and I was the first to go. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
We thought we were going to abseil, but there was nowhere to put your feet so. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
Right, Jan the old one and myself have teamed up to abseil on Sunday 16th May 2010. From Wordnik.com. [London SE1 community website] Reference
We then took part in an untimed rock climb and abseil before running down the hill. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily Record - Home] Reference
Despite being scared I managed the first abseil fine and decided to have another go. From Wordnik.com. Reference
The weirdness of the abseil down, through the foliage full of strange birds, was wonderful. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
The charity has been planning the abseil for two years but had been unable to find a venue. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Mail news round-up] Reference
After our canyoning exploits the other day, each one Ang & I were convinced we could abseil. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
I've been into at least 10 craters but only three where I had to rope up and abseil in - Erebus. From Wordnik.com. [New Scientist - Earth] Reference
Jan the old one's and TAK's MGA charity abseil fundraising page! so don't be shy to sponsor us. From Wordnik.com. [London SE1 community website] Reference
Dutch marines abseil on to a hijacked cargo vessel to rescue its crew and arrest 10 Somali pirates. From Wordnik.com. [Barking Moonbat Early Warning System] Reference
Pushing TAKS amazing abseil on the 16th May down Guys Tower, see this post 'NOT afraid of Heights'. From Wordnik.com. [London SE1 community website] Reference
I had to climb back up the cliff for another turn to abseil down … was the climb worth the drop??. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
TV celebrity and Radio 1 DJ Vernon Kay will abseil from the top of Twickenham stadium this morning. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Then this year will be tha last opportunity to abseil down Guys Tower before it's refurbished next year. From Wordnik.com. [London SE1 community website] Reference
The guys organising it were lots of fun and took us on 200 metre span zips and up to 40 metre abseil drops. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
P.S. On the 4th October I shall be doing an abseil down Carlisle Civic Centre to raise money for the branch. From Wordnik.com. [Whitehaven News headlines] Reference
I'm very, very glad I didn't discover this while doing a charity abseil down the side of the Cliffs of Moher. From Wordnik.com. [Winds and Breezes] Reference
The last activity was for us to abseil again down the same rock that where we started with the rock climbing. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
The second abseil went even better, and this one was a little bigger than the first, but seemed a lot easier. From Wordnik.com. [TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com] Reference
Thank to all you wonderful se1 forum people sponsoring Jan and myself for this 500ft abseil from Guy's Tower. From Wordnik.com. [London SE1 community website] Reference
Teams of three will run, ride, kayak, climb, abseil, and so much more over two days on the weekend in October. From Wordnik.com. [RodneyOlsen.Net] Reference
Daredevils dressed up as Scooby Doo, Tarzan, Dracula and Caesar to face their fears in the freefall indoor abseil. From Wordnik.com. [Manchester Evening News - RSS Feed] Reference
The academy's students help make up a group of more than 40 volunteers who have already signed up to do the abseil. From Wordnik.com. [Evening Mail news round-up] Reference
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