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free soloing
noun[ U ]
uk /ˈfriː ˌsəʊ.ləʊ.ɪŋ/ us /ˈfriː ˌsoʊ.loʊ.ɪŋ/(also free solo climbing)
the sport of climbing on rocks or up mountains alone using no ropes or other equipment: （不使用绳索等保护设备的）徒手攀登，无保护攀登
Free soloing is the most dangerous form of rock climbing.徒手攀登是最危险的攀岩方式。
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There are guys that do climbing without protection. It's called free soloing. It's pretty dangerous.
Free soloing is considered "a niche of a niche", reserved for climbing's elite.
With free soloing, risks such as loose rocks or a sudden change in the weather are always present.
A search is under way for American rock climber Michael Reardon, one of the leading exponents of free solo climbing, who was seen to fall from rocks by another climber.
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