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Dry-tooling

Climbing technique involving the use of specialised ice tools and crampons on mixed terrain, which may include rock, ice and frozen waterfalls

—country of origin
—first recorded
—not on the Olympic programme
—disciplines & variants
—international bodies

Dry-tooling is a winter sport and mountain sport, part of mixed climbing.

PractitionersIce climber
Dry-tooling
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