rock climbing
noun
: mountain climbing on rocky cliffs
rock climb
intransitive verb
rock climber
noun
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a book about rock climbing
We are going rock climbing.
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This past fall, Connor Herson decided to take a four-month break from his studies at Stanford University to go rock climbing.
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Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 27 Dec. 2024
The park, just down the road from the Soaring Eagle casino and hotel, features a wave rider, body slide, bowl slide, rock climbing wall, lazy river, children's play area and a private adult pool, hot tub and sauna.
Day passes are $33 to $44 per person.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2024
Vang Vieng and its mountainous surroundings are a base for outdoor activities, including kayaking, jungle trekking, parasailing, tubing and rock climbing.
—Lilit Marcus, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
New River Gorge National Park, West Virginia The newest unit to be granted full park status, New River Gorge is a multi-adventure playground with world-class paddling, rock climbing, hiking, and mountain biking.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 22 Dec. 2024
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Jayme Moye, Outside Online, 27 Dec. 2024
The park, just down the road from the Soaring Eagle casino and hotel, features a wave rider, body slide, bowl slide, rock climbing wall, lazy river, children's play area and a private adult pool, hot tub and sauna.
Day passes are $33 to $44 per person.
—Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 26 Dec. 2024
Vang Vieng and its mountainous surroundings are a base for outdoor activities, including kayaking, jungle trekking, parasailing, tubing and rock climbing.
—Lilit Marcus, CNN, 22 Nov. 2024
New River Gorge National Park, West Virginia The newest unit to be granted full park status, New River Gorge is a multi-adventure playground with world-class paddling, rock climbing, hiking, and mountain biking.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Rock climbing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rock%20climbing. Accessed 4 Jan. 2025.
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