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ESCALADE SOLITAIRE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-10-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
DEF

The art of moving on rock alone.

CONT

Solo climbing with a minimum of equipment, or even none at all, is the very antithesis of artificial climbing ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
CONT

[...] deux autres formes de pratiques ont vu le jour : les ascensions hivernales et l'escalade en solitaire.

OBS

Pluriel : des solos, des soli.

OBS

solos (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2006).

Spanish

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