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Recent Examples of alpinist
And Kelly Cordes, a climber, alpinist, and author, had a photo of his mullet during an ice climbing competition end up in the New York Times in 2012.
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Jesse Klein, Outside, 27 Dec. 2025
Allow ski alpinist Christina Lustenberger to explain.
—Outside Online, 10 Dec. 2025
Smith, who also served as second unit director, says within a month of prep, the team of alpinists had run safety and guide lines and the location department set up stream lights throughout the park to accommodate sunrise load-ins and
sunset load-outs.
—Carole Horst, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
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Jesse Klein, Outside, 27 Dec. 2025
Allow ski alpinist Christina Lustenberger to explain.
—Outside Online, 10 Dec. 2025
Smith, who also served as second unit director, says within a month of prep, the team of alpinists had run safety and guide lines and the location department set up stream lights throughout the park to accommodate sunrise load-ins and
sunset load-outs.
—Carole Horst, Variety, 10 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for alpinist
Noun
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Ski patrol, mountaineers and even the Lutsen Fire Department jumped into action and started a rope EVAC.—
Tony Peterson,
CBS News,
21 Jan. 2026
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To their surprise, they would soon be joined on the mountain by others aiming to eclipse them — a collision of mountaineers that would result in catastrophe.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
21 Jan. 2026
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The event will feature coverage and analysis from veteran sports anchor Elle Duncan, climbing commentator Pete Woods, professional climber Emily Harrington, science expert Mark Rober and WWE superstar Seth Rollins.—
Abigail Adams,
PEOPLE,
21 Jan. 2026
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Snorri and Sadpara embarked on the climb with a few others including Sadpara’s 21-year-old son Sajid, world class Chilean climber Juan Pablo Mohr Prieto, and a filmmaking team.—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
21 Jan. 2026
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“Alpinist.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/alpinist. Accessed 26 Jan. 2026.
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