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A jungle gym (called a climbing frame in British English) is a piece of playground equipment made of many pieces of material, such as metal pipes or ropes, on which participants can climb, hang, sit, and—in some configurations—slide. Monkey bars are a part of a jungle gym where a user, hanging in the air, swings between evenly spaced ...
The MoonBoard is a rectangular 2.44-metre (8.0-foot) by 3.25-metre (10.7-foot) section of climbing wall, typically overhanging at 25 or 40 degrees, onto which climbing holds have been fixed in a dense grid-like fashion, with modern MoonBoards having almost 200 individual holds. [7]
Liberty University Online Academy (LUOA) was founded in 2007, In its inaugural year, enrollments experienced a significant growth increasing from 70 to 350 students. LUOA introduced its educational curriculum for grades 3-12 in 2009, followed by the launch of the comprehensive K-12 program in 2011. [ 5 ]
Indoor climbing is an increasingly popular form of rock climbing performed on artificial structures that attempt to mimic the experience of outdoor rock. The first indoor climbing gym in North America , Vertical World in Seattle , was established in 1987. [ 5 ]
Liberty University (LU), known simply as Liberty, is a private evangelical Christian [8] university in Lynchburg, Virginia, United States. It is affiliated with the Southern Baptist Conservatives of Virginia ( Southern Baptist Convention ).
Liberty University will pay a record $14 million fine for flouting campus crime reporting laws, the U.S. Department of Education announced Tuesday.. The conservative Christian school will also ...
USA Climbing is the national governing body of the sport of competition climbing in the United States. [1] As a 501(c)3 non-profit, they promote Sport Climbing which comprises three competition disciplines: bouldering , lead climbing , and speed climbing , in elite, youth and collegiate formats.
In July 2007, the Jennifer Chalsty Center for Science Learning and Teaching opened. It is a 20,000-square-foot (1,900 m 2) facility extending over the entire former Invention Floor of Liberty Science Center, with six laboratories, a 150-seat theater, and other resources for teachers and students. Educators can upgrade science teaching skills ...