Rock climbing

How it is used

Clubs use rock climbing for the activity and specify indoor or outdoor routes.

Example sentences

1. The rock climbing class began on a low indoor wall.

   The wall offers a controlled place to learn movements.

2. She studied the holds before starting the rock climbing route.

   Looking ahead helps plan where hands and feet will go.

Common collocations

• rock climbing route
• indoor rock climbing

Related terms

• individual sportA sport in which one athlete mainly competes alone, even if coaches or support staff help with training and preparation.
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