helmet
worn on your head
harness
a special system of ropes attached to your body and used to connect you to the course
carabiner
The metal D or oval shape that opens and attaches you to the rope
rappelling ("abseiling" in Australia)
the activity where we came down the wall like a spider!
ropes course/challenge course
all of the climbing/ropes activities that we did
zipline
the ropes course activity where we flew on the rope!
belayer
adult/expert in charge on a ropes course who is attached to the other end of your rope
