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Meanings of long traverse in English

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Usage of long traverse in English
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I ken nane I'd rather tak wi' me as a lone companion on the long traverse.
Man-Size
2
Nineteen rappels, a long traverse, and seven more rappels took them back to the foot of the route.
Climbing Magazine
3
The next challenge: a long traverse of another icefield, which at its top left corner contains some mixed terrain.
Rock and Ice Magazine
4
This was to be their long traverse, if circumstances and terrain permitted, reaching a straight-line distance from Pathfinder of six kilometers.
Year's best sf 15
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It seems unexpected for the pair to take the long traverse needed to reach the start of the last pitch of White Maiden.
Rock and Ice Magazine
6
The result was a 35-mile long traverse through 17 peaks, with a total of about 20,000 feet of vertical.
Rock and Ice Magazine
7
Whaley had brought West supplies enough to carry him only to Lookout, where he was to stock for a long traverse into the wilds.
Man-Size
8
He had heard it on the long traverse, in the stillness of the lone night, at lakeside camps built far from any other human being.
Man-Size
9
Partway along the spine section, you can drop down off the ridge to the Compound bouldering area, a long traverse, and get in some laps.
Climbing Magazine
10
While crossing a long traverse of at least twenty-five miles, my largest dog, Jack, went through a crack in the ice up to his collar.
By Canoe and Dog Train Among The Cree and Salteaux Indians
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The approach is complicated by long traverses and descents.
Climbing Magazine
12
Beyond this checkpoint, a metal bridge about three hundred feet long traverses a steep-walled gorge.
Night of knives
13
He'd make long traverses to build up stamina and cautiously worked his way through the grades at Baou.
Rock and Ice Magazine
14
If you're interested in multipitch routes or long traverses, though, first be warned: This is where the discomfort factor ratchets up.
Climbing Magazine
15
Sans Treadwall, you can achieve the same mileage via long traverses on a bouldering wall or by running lead laps at the gym.
Climbing Magazine
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