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Traditional climbing
/tɹɐdˈɪʃənəl klˈaɪmɪŋ/
/tɹɐdˈɪʃənəl klˈaɪmɪŋ/
trad climbingTraditional climbing
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a style of climbing where climbers place their own protective gear as they climb instead of relying on pre-existing bolts
traditional climbing
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Example
She learned traditional climbing from experienced mentors in the climbing community.
Traditional climbing requires careful placement of gear to ensure safety.
The group discussed the ethics of traditional climbing versus sport climbing.
They set out early in the morning for a day of traditional climbing in the mountains.
Traditional climbing can be more challenging but also more rewarding.
