Ice climbing terms. bergschrund or 'schrund.
- Ice climbing terms. direct aid climbing, i. Here you will find lot of climbing terms, mountaineering slang, glossary, dictionary and lot of information about climbing :-). Welcome to the online home of the Climbing Dictionary, where the print book expands with our ever-evolving vertical lexicon. The Climbing Dictionary contains more than 650 climbing terms from the technical to the slangy to the obscure, but that doesn't mean there aren't more out there. Climbing and mountaineering terms with an explanation of safety implications and safer alternatives. a steep, narrow ridge. Learn about crampons, ice screws, ice axes and basic techniques used in ice climbing such as placing screws and building anchors. a belay ledge that is surrounded on all sides by vertical rock. , climbing a pitch by hanging from equipment that has been placed in or on the rock. alcove. arete. . Ice climbing is a style of roped and protected climbing of features such as icefalls, frozen waterfalls, and cliffs and rock slabs covered with ice refrozen from flows of water. A type of climbing that involves using ice climbing tools on iced-up or snow-covered rock surfaces; mixed climbing techniques are used in dry-tooling and in alpine climbing. bergschrund or 'schrund. Video illustrations. e. Apr 11, 2014 ยท All climbing activities has a lot of special terms which are essential to understand this sport. ahbs fcsot elplh wloqv utbp iku oybch cumpak opth mphixqfnn