How to Use mountaineering in a Sentence
mountaineering
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Like the Freshette, the SheWee would work well while mountaineering and takes up a little less room.
— Anna Callaghan, Outside Online, 6 June 2018 -
Walking the half-mile path down to the edge of the lagoon from the park’s small mountaineering lodge is an exhausting task.
— Mark Johanson, chicagotribune.com, 6 June 2019 -
Within her first two decades of life, Darke had already carved out her place in the mountaineering world.
— Mélissa Godin, Time, 28 Feb. 2020 -
Howitt has assumed this role in the mountaineering realm for nearly two decades.
— Nick Heil, Outside Online, 12 July 2018 -
The sport, also known as skinning or ski mountaineering, has been around for awhile.
— Los Angeles Times, 17 Dec. 2020 -
On the athletes' feet will be brown suede mountaineering boots with red laces for the outdoor opening.
— USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2018 -
No, a man walking by said, there are people who climb to make mountaineering films.
— John Meyer, The Denver Post, 28 May 2024 -
Some items were unrelated to the crash: a fragment of a ski; a mountaineering boot.
— The Economist, 20 Dec. 2019 -
In the world of skiing and mountaineering, Chamonix, France is legendary.
— Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2023 -
Velebit is the symbol of Croatian mountaineering and trekking here is zen.
— Alex Crevar, WSJ, 24 Apr. 2018 -
Park mountaineering rangers plan to continue aerial searches for signs of the climbers over the next few months, the statement said.
— Becky Bohrer, Anchorage Daily News, 11 May 2023 -
The Army used those mountains to train troops in alpine and nordic skiing, winter survival, and mountaineering.
— Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2022 -
The Times explained that ski mountaineering, or skimo, will be included in the 2026 winter Olympics for the first time.
— Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 15 Aug. 2022 -
Ski mountaineering, or skimo, will be included in the 2026 Winter Olympics for the first time.
— Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2022 -
Why is ski mountaineering is being added to an Italian Olympics?
— New York Times, 19 Feb. 2022 -
In the winter, it should be considered a mountaineering trip.
— Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 11 Sep. 2023 -
Along with all the usual winter mountaineering equipment, Riza also had a pair of skis.
— Jack Dolan, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2023 -
In all of your years of mountaineering, were any groups training to sneak into other countries?
— Nate Erickson, Esquire, 13 Mar. 2018 -
Some of the better mountaineering boots might work for those who live in the cold — except the cost for a quality mountain boot is around a thousand bucks, give or take.
— John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 11 Jan. 2020 -
For those into mountaineering, canyoning, or rock climbing, both Banff and Jasper will leave you spoiled for route choices.
— Daniel Otis, Sunset, 22 Jan. 2018 -
Greg Seftick and a friend, both experienced backcountry skiers and mountaineers, were on an overnight mountaineering trip to the park.
— Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 6 Mar. 2017 -
It is widely considered to be the birthplace of mountaineering and hosted the first-ever Winter Olympic Games in 1924.
— Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 19 Dec. 2023 -
There are plenty of lighter-weight boots for mountaineering, but none that are designed to also scale steep, frozen waterfalls.
— The Editors, Outside Online, 27 Mar. 2021 -
After that, the explorer will return to Dallas to train for more mountaineering.
— Dom Difurio, Dallas News, 1 Apr. 2021 -
In fact, ski mountaineering, or skimo, which focuses on speed, earlier this year was added to the Olympic lineup for the 2026 Winter Games in Italy.
— The Salt Lake Tribune, 20 Nov. 2021 -
At some point, the wolf interbred with a domestic dog breed, passing along the unique mountaineering gene that persists in the Tibetan mastiff to this day.
— Jason Daley, Smithsonian, 9 Sep. 2019 -
What to Consider These are best for more serious mountaineering use and aren’t great for powder.
— Rena Behar, Travel + Leisure, 22 Nov. 2023 -
Most of the climbs are relatively easy, too; trails are well marked and routes rarely require ropes or technical mountaineering skills.
— The Atlantic, 17 May 2018 -
The Drei Berge Hotel’s eclectic design of Alpine and mountaineering artifacts makes for a central place to stay in style, with beautiful nighttime views.
— Adam Groffman, Travel + Leisure, 11 Aug. 2024 -
Although much of Marmot’s newer designs target younger multi-sport consumers, the brand’s beefy two-person Thor Tent is a classic mountaineering style made to withstand harsh winds.
— Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 4 Oct. 2024
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