mountaineer

Example Sentences

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He was chosen for the expedition by its leader, Swiss mountaineer Norman Dyhrenfurth, because of his experience in climbing under icy conditions, including numerous summits of Mt.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Experienced mountaineer Morag Skelton has been climbing and skiing in Scotland's mountains all her adult life.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026

The park is essentially "providing all of the services without collecting fees, so they're losing money, which seems bad," said 29-year-old mountaineer Jack Taylor.

From Barron's • Nov. 1, 2025

Pistono, an experienced mountaineer, had just skied the same run and was preparing to head back up to do it again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025

Oh, fleet rocket, your thunder wanders down the valleys, startling deer and mountaineer alike.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam