climbing
/ˈklaɪ̯mɪŋ/noun
The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.
Example sentence
- “Prices climbed steeply.”
Related words
rappellingA system used to descend heights with a rope.sleddingThe act of sliding downhill, or transporting something, on a sled.kayakingA water sport involving racing, or doing tricks in, a kayak.snowboardingThe sport of sliding downhill on a snowboard.canoeingA water sport involving travelling or racing in canoes or kayaks.skiingA group of sports using skis as primary equipment.