alpinism

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Ms Manners has described her ambition to inspire women to pursue an interest in alpinism and pursue mountaineering as a hobby.

From BBC • Oct. 6, 2024

“He thought alpinism and climbing should be done in a certain way, and he was hoping to inspire folks like him,” explained Rosen.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2021

That’s true for big-wave surfing, wingsuit flying, free-diving, extreme skiing and ultralight alpinism.

From The Guardian • Sep. 19, 2018

Throngs of tourists began descending on the valley, transforming the tiny farming village into a hub of international tourism and alpinism.

From New York Times • Jul. 13, 2015

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

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2010