How To Use Alpinism In A Sentence
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It's devoted largely to author Twight's theory and practice of alpinism - his drastic gear weight reduction methods go far beyond simple ultralight camping.
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A photo of Reinhold Messner's feet minus seven toes lost to frostbite during a climb of Nanga Parbat in the Himalayas (his brother also died on the climb) raises the question of whether alpinism can actually be called a real sport at all, assuming sport to be a game in which losing doesn't necessarily equal death or disfigurement.
Why Climb a Mountain?
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One section is called "In search of difficulty," which is as good a definition of alpinism as I've ever heard.
Why Climb a Mountain?
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The old traditions of alpinism are dead," he says.
Rocky life of a mountain man
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Until august 20, the brazilian artists Gabriel and Tiago Primo will be living like this, in a house mounted on an alpinism wall outside a bulding, right in the center of Rio de Janeiro.
On the edge

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Mercurial French author Rene Daumal defined "alpinism" as "the art of climbing mountains.
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It's a grim testament to the lethality of alpinism that the first thing you see walking toward the International Mountain Museum here is a stone monument to those who never made it back from the hills.
Simply Because It's There?
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Ferdinand was a highly skilled outdoorsman, having excelled in alpinism.
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He climbed Mount Whitney, the highest U.S. mountain outside of Alaska, more than 50 times, including making the first ascent of its steep East Face in 1931, a landmark climb that heralded the arrival of alpinism in California.
A Solitary, Singular Life
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Chamonix, France; Courmayeur, Italy; Talkeetna, Alaska have museums that chart the history and evolution of alpinism.
Simply Because It's There?