multi-pitch climbing

Thus longer routes are broken up into several pitches; this is known as multi-pitch climbing.

This is truly multi-pitch climbing because of the height of the wall.

It is considered an outstanding destination for multi-pitch climbing.

Performing multi-pitch climbing on mixed terrain (rock, snow, and ice).

Multi-pitch climbing is the ascent of climbing routes with one or more stops at a belay station.

- Multi-pitch climbing

While most routes are single-Pitch (vertical space) Bolt (climbing) sport climbing Climbing route, a growing number of Multi-pitch climbing sport routes are appearing as climbers venture above the first anchor.

Lengths will vary depending on rope maintenance and age, and there are even ropes as long as 70 meters for specialized ascents on routes that would normally require a multi-pitch climbing attempt due to being only slightly longer than a standard rope length.