Rappel for Research:
Over the Edge with The Aneurysm and AVM Foundation
is an adrenaline-pumping challenge
that brings brain aneurysm
and AVM research to new heights!
Rappel for Research is a one-of-a-kind event where guests rappel, Over the Edge, approximately 150 feet down the side of the iconic Westin St. Francis. Rappellers will enjoy iconic views of San Francisco's Union Square and a life-changing rush of purpose and adrenaline. This exciting event always attracts media coverage and generates awareness in the community.
Anyone who wants to rappel can set up a custom online fundraising page. Raise a minimum of $1,000 for The Aneurysm and AVM Foundation to secure a place on the ropes. Every dollar raised supports brain aneurysm and AVM research.
Space is limited, so sign up today!
T-shirt orders are now closed, but we’ll do our best to find a size that works for you! Please stop by the Registration Table on event day, and we’ll be happy to help if we have extras available.
Go Over the Edge for Research!
Challenge yourself and transform lives in the fight against brain aneurysms and AVMs. Dare to descend and elevate critical research in our community.
Join us for Rappel for Research and make an impact that will echo far beyond the ropes!
LOCATION
7/12/2025--Rappel for Research is a one-of-a kind rapelling adventure that takes place 150 feet down the side of the iconic Westin St. Francis on Union Square in San Francisco.
The Westin St. Francis; 335 Powell St, San Francisco, CA 94102
Bring Brain Aneurysm
and AVM Research to New Heights!
Register today to go Over the Edge!
MORE INFORMATION
Rappelling Requirements:
- No age restriction
- Weight minimum: 100 lbs
- Weight maximum: 300 lbs
Accessibility accommodations are available; you can rappel in a wheelchair, and yes, you can wear an approved costume. (We're looking at you Lou Seal!)
Please contact us if you have questions.
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$50.00 was anonymously donated and fees were generously covered
For Robin
$250.00 was donated anonymously
$25.00 was anonymously donated and fees were generously covered
Jose Anselmo donated $25.00
I’m really proud of you, Errol, for raising awareness about this tough disease across so many platforms and sharing your personal journey of overcoming it with us!
SCI-FIT donated $3,000.00
In support of TAAF's mission.