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alpinism

[al-puh-niz-uhm] / ˈæl pəˌnɪz əm /
NOUN
mountain climbing
Synonyms


NOUN
mountaineering
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK
hill-climbing rock-climbing


Example Sentences

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Mr Huserka joined the Slovak national alpinism team in 2011 and won the SHS James best ascent of the year award six times, according to his personal website.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2024

“In alpinism we don’t have that much recognition,” Welfringer explained.

From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2021

Part of the reason Leclerc had been able to stay relatively under the radar, the filmmakers said, was because of the mysterious nature of alpinism.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2021

But on Denali, the four neophytes were unknowingly redefining alpinism.

From The Guardian • Nov. 8, 2018

The hazards of "alpinism" are outlined and the seeming paradox of being "in" the outdoors is discussed.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2010