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Rock Climbing

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Rock Climbing
An ‘extreme sport’ in which the participant climbs rock formations—including sheer rock faces—with or without ropes
Injury risk Abrasions, fractures, death

rock climbing
Sports medicine An 'extreme sport' in which the participant climbs rock formations, with or without ropes Injury risk Fractures, abrasions, death. See Extreme sports.


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The film was directed by Llanberis-based filmmaker and climber Alun Hughes for production company Cwmni Da and portrays Ioan, just 16 at the time, as he tackles some challenging climbs during his first summer of real rock climbing in Snowdonia, Greece and California.
Bouldering is a type of rock climbing done without ropes.
The Grand Teton's North Ridge route featured about 1,000 feet of vertical, roped rock climbing and is one of the only alpine rock climbs in the lower 48 states.
 
 
 
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