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 ...

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 ...

Before we headed out to the high-ropes course at Mall of America, I told my 8-year-old son to tie his shoelaces. “Because if I don’t, I’ll fall and die?” he said. Well, not exactly. But I didn’t like ...

Under a sweltering Ohio sun, all that could be heard and seen at Camp Ken-Jockety were laughter and smiles. Young Girl Scouts climbed over tires, balanced on ropes and stepped carefully across ...