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Mountaineering
The term mountaineering describes the sport of mountain climbing, including ski mountaineering. Hiking in the mountains can also be a simple form of mountaineering when it involves scrambling, or short stretches of the more basic grades of rock climbing, as well as crossing glaciers.
Also known as Mountain Climbing and Alpinism
Also known as Mountain Climbing and Alpinism
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I like the mountains because they make me feel small,' Jeff says. 'They help me sort out what's important in life.
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― Halfway to Heaven: My White-knuckled--and Knuckleheaded--Quest for the Rocky Mountain High
― Halfway to Heaven: My White-knuckled--and Knuckleheaded--Quest for the Rocky Mountain High
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Those who travel to mountain-tops are half in love with themselves, and half in love with oblivion.
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― Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination
― Mountains of the Mind: A History of a Fascination
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