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ESCALADE MILIEU ARTIFICIEL [1 record]

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Record 1 1990-04-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
DEF

... low-level bouldering on artificial structures.

CONT

Buildering is much the same as bouldering, but it takes place on buildings or purpose-built climbing walls.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

L'escalade architecturale. Pour des raisons de proximité et d'entraînement ignorant les saisons, les grimpeurs s'approprient des constructions présentant un relief à prises. Actuellement, des structures sont conçues et construites spécialement pour l'escalade [...]

OBS

Le terme «stégophilie», formé de la racine grecque «stegos» qui veut dire «toit», a vu le jour dans les journaux de l'escalade en 1984-1985 mais l'usage actuel de ce terme n'est pas très répandu.

Spanish

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