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alpinist

[al-puh-nist] / ˈæl pə nɪst /
NOUN
mountain climber
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NOUN
mountaineer
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But packing too light "opens you up to risk," says editor of Alpinist magazine, Derek Franz.

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

Dec. 2 "The Alpinist" "Coyotes" "Escalona" Season 1 "The Whole Truth"

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2021

She corresponded with the only hoaxer still living — Post, a Vashon Island resident — and wrote an essay for Alpinist.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2021

“When you’re out there and you’re tickling the dragon, you have an appreciation for the fragility of life,” explains Christian Beckwith, founder of Alpinist magazine.

From The Guardian • May 6, 2018

But the good Alpinist had a habit of talking as he ate; it was necessary for his health.

From Tartarin On The Alps by Wormeley, Katharine Prescott




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