Sentence examples for speed climber from inspiring English sources

On Sunday, Honnold and Hans Florine, a Yosemite speed climber, hope to break another speed record climbing The Nose route up El Capitan.

Once you can understand these things, follow the next steps to become an effective speed climber.

Find an experienced belayer, preferably one that has experience belaying speed climbers before.

One thing did not change: on a course designed for men who could deliver pure speed, the climbers lost time as expected.

It's easy, therefore, to see why I should sit down to write a novel about a Cockney post-encephalitic patient, with two brothers, one lost on the Somme, the other – based on my own grandfather – a high-speed social climber and mathematical savant.

Most accidents occur when people glissading cannot control their speed and stop: Most climber deaths are due to glissading.

On both ascents of Caerphilly Wiggins rode in a style that would be familiar to anyone who watched the 2012 Tour de France, or last year's Paris-Nice, Tour of Romandie or Dauphiné Libéré – biding his time as the climbers sped away, keeping a controlled but high tempo and inexorably reeling them in as they faded.

Hike up to Boulder's Flatirons and watch the first ascent of the latest hard sport route, or catch a climber on a speed record solo mission.

From the big walls of Yosemite to the peaks of the Alps, climbers are setting speed records as techniques develop and gear becomes lighter or is left behind in favor of a minimalist approach that leaves little margin for error.

The rise through the ranks to 48th in the world under Speed earned Wales the 'best climbers' accolade from the sport's world governing body Fifa in 2011.

A marathon runner and mountain climber, his fixation with speed has made him a brusque taskmaster at times.