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mountaineer

noun as in mountain climber

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Tryfan is often described as a peak that marks the line between hiking and mountaineering and is difficult to navigate in a traditional manner, especially in poor weather.

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Vittorio Sella was a pioneering Italian photographer whose work at the turn of the 20th Century shaped both mountain photography and mountaineering history.

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In April 2024, Nepal's Supreme Court ordered the government to limit the number of mountaineering permits issued for Everest and other peaks, saying that the mountains' capacity "must be respected".

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The best friend of a British mountaineer who died in the Dolomites has paid tribute to him, and added that he had "no words to fully describe" how he was feeling.

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The search for a second British mountaineer who has been missing in the Dolomites for 10 days has resumed, Italian authorities have confirmed.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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