free climbing
noun [ U ] uk/ˈfriː ˌklaɪ.mɪŋ/ /ˈfriː ˌklaɪ.mɪŋ/
(只使用绳索或其他防跌落安全装置的)自由攀登,自由攀爬
the sport of climbing on rocks or up mountains or buildings using no equipment to help you to climb, only ropes or other safety devices that prevent falling
We see him doing some ridiculously dangerous free climbing on the edge of a gigantic rock face. 我们看到他在一个巨大的岩石表面做一些荒唐危险的自由攀爬。
Compare: free soloing
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- Free climbing means clambering up rocks on one's own, with ropes and anchoring devices only for protection against falls.
- Their amazing display of free climbing opened the eyes of other climbers to the possibilities of scaling the intimidating 300-metre-high gorge walls without recourse to artificial aids.
- Followers of increasingly popular extreme skiing, un-roped free climbing, and base jumping all chase danger.
- He was said to have achieved a point in free climbing technique "close to the limit of the possible".