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Record 1 2023-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
DEF

A climber or hiker whose main goal is to reach a summit, a list of summits or as many summits as possible.

CONT

Some climbers use the term "peak bagger" pejoratively, implying the climber in question is more interested in crossing off mountains on a list than climbing for the sheer joy of it.

Key term(s)
  • peak-bagger
  • peakbagger

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
DEF

Alpiniste ou randonneur dont le but premier est d'atteindre un sommet, tous les sommets d'une liste ou le plus grand nombre de sommets possible.

Spanish

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