alpinist
Example Sentences
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An experienced alpinist from Northern Ireland was found dead and another climber from India went missing on the same mountain in central Nepal on Tuesday.
From New York Times
To taste what it feels like to be a bona fide alpinist, venturing over glaciers and up rocky peaks in Europe’s grandest mountain range.
From National Geographic
Mr. Maierhofer of the Austrian Interior Ministry said alpinists were still being asked to be extra careful, especially in open areas that are prone to avalanches.
From New York Times
Ms. Nelson was among a slew of high-profile alpinists who have died in recent years pursuing their sport.
From New York Times
Ms Nelson and Mr Morrison are among the most accomplished alpinists and backcountry skiers in the world.
From BBC
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