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A collaborative glossary of climbing terms
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Arête
A small ridge-like feature or a sharp outward facing corner on a steep rock face
Arête
, a narrow ridge of rock formed by glacial erosion
A method of indoor climbing, in which one is able to use such a corner as a hold. See also
dihedral
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A collaborative glossary of climbing terms