0 the style of climbing (= moving on rocks, up mountains, or up special walls as a sport) in which climbers use devices and ropes that they bring with them and remove after the climb, rather than using devices that have already been fixed to the rock :
Sport climbing, trad climbing, ice climbing, ski-mountaineering, and more! I'll be presenting a whirlwind tour through many of the mechanical devices used in modern climbing techniques.
One of the most popular trad climbing crags in the Blueys, Mt Piddington is sort of the New South Wales version of Frog.
He observed that he disliked the notion of traditional climbing. He thinks it makes placing your own gear sound like an activity practised by people with one foot in the grave.
