Glossary of climbing terms
Template:Climbing sidebar Glossary of climbing terms relates to rock climbing (including aid climbing, lead climbing, bouldering, and competition climbing), mountaineering, and to ice climbing.<ref name=ClimbingDictionary/><ref name=UKC>Template:Cite web</ref><ref name=SC>Template:Cite book ebook: Template:Isbn</ref>
The terms used can vary between different English-speaking countries; many of the phrases described here are particular to the United States and the United Kingdom.
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See also
- Climbing equipment
- Glossary of caving and speleology
- List of climbers and mountaineers
- Mountaineering: The Freedom of the Hills
References
External links
- What’s A Redpoint And What Do Other Climbing Terms Mean? Our Climbing Dictionary Has The Answers, Climbing (May 2022)
- UK Climbing (UK) Glossary of Terms from Abseil to Zawn, UK Climbing Magazine (May 2006)
- Rock Climbing Glossary, REI Co-Op (April 2023)
- Glossary of climbing terms, theCrag (2023)