liidaaminen

English translation: lead climbing

13:56 Dec 20, 2011
Finnish to English translations [PRO]
Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Rock climbing
Finnish term or phrase: liidaaminen
or liidaus

Refers to climbing with a rope where the climber attaches it to crevices while climbing

Anyone know the word?


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Spencer Allman
United Kingdom
Local time: 02:37
English translation:lead climbing
Explanation:
A form of climbing in which the climber places anchors and attaches the belay rope as they climb (traditional) or clips the belay rope into preplaced equipment attached to bolts.
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Merja Jauhiainen
Finland
Local time: 04:37
Grading comment
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lead climbing


Explanation:
A form of climbing in which the climber places anchors and attaches the belay rope as they climb (traditional) or clips the belay rope into preplaced equipment attached to bolts.


    Reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_climbing_terms
Merja Jauhiainen
Finland
Local time: 04:37
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Native speaker of: Native in FinnishFinnish
PRO pts in category: 4
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thank you

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agree  Pauliina Kauppila
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