Rock climbing is an activity of  strength(pictures), concentration and coordination as well as skill and technique. The art of climbing down a mountain / rocks using ropes is called rappelling. Different methods of rappelling can be Sling, Stomach and Shoulder Rappelling. This technique is generally used for climbing down a mountain with faster speed.

The art of scaling rocks, using different techniques is called Rocking climbing. Different equipments including nylon fiber ropes, descenders etc are used during Rock Climbing. Climbing calls for mental and physical strength, flexibility, agility and endurance.