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Record 1 2012-01-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mountain Sports
  • Parks and Botanical Gardens
DEF

One that engages in rock-climbing.

CONT

Rock climbers have evolved their own technical language to describe their gear, the specific moves they make to climb over rock, and the important features of rock itself.

OBS

rock climber: term used by Parks Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de montagne
  • Parcs et jardins botaniques
DEF

Personne qui pratique l'escalade de rocher.

OBS

grimpeur : terme en usage à Parcs Canada.

Spanish

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