The "trust fall" typically comes near the end of the newly opened Challenge Course at University of Illinois Springfield. Challenges courses, also known as "ropes courses," have been around for ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) -- Ten residents took to the treetops Saturday at John McLaren Park in San Francisco, clambering through a new ropes course that includes bravery tests like the "incomplete ...

Have you ever driven past the University of Wisconsin-Superior's Wessman Arena and wondered what that huge, wooden, rope-laden contraption behind the track was? Well, if you guessed medieval torture ...

WINONA – Students will be swinging, climbing and zipping their way back to campus this fall as Winona State University debuts its new high ropes course. The 45-foot-tall wooden structure in front of ...

I LOOKED at the rope hanging between two platforms. A staff member told me to leap at the rope Tarzan-style, grab and pull it to my chest and swing to the other platform. Hardly anyone ever misses the ...

SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) – A new ropes course located in San Francisco's McLaren Park is fully open after city leaders on Thursday held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the new site -- the first ...

Local students could soon be speaking literally if they brag that they know the ropes. This summer, the school district plans to build the town’s only “ropes course,” which will be located behind Avon ...

Staff members train on Southeast Missouri State University Recreation Services' High Ropes Challenge Course and Zip Line Tuesday, Nov. 19. Groups can make a reservation to use the course, which will ...