Beta (climbing)
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beta-climbing-175-18797730
title:
Beta (climbing)
text:
Beta is a climbing term that designates information about how to ascend a climbing route, and the specific climbing techniques required—and how to apply them—to overcome the key challenges encountered. Traditionally sourced in climbing guidebooks, online databases and apps now provide detailed climbing beta. The term is attributed to Texan climber Jack Mileski. When a climber completes a route on their first attempt and without falling, it is called an onsight if they had no beta, or a flash if
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Climbing term for route information
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beta_(climbing)
date created:
2006-02-10T23:02:14Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T13:21:47Z
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