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Cornice: Snow Waiting For A Climber To Step On It Before Becoming An Avalanche.
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cornice: snow waiting for a climber to step on it before becoming an avalanche.
-- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing 1982
Related:
bashie: climber who pendulums out of control. -- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing 1982
bong: sound made by a climber at the conclusion of a fall.
-- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing 1982...
flake: weird, erratic climber. -- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing 1982
unner: very fast climber. -- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing 1982
hip belay: belay by an unsquare climber. -- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing 1982
fluke, snow: unexpected happening on a glacier. -- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing 1982
deadman: climber (male) who forgets to knot either end of a rappel rope.
-- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing 1982...
front points: forwardmost extremities of a female climber on a chilly morning.
-- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing 1982...
goose down: a way to get a slow climber to descend quickly.
-- "An Alphabet for Mountaineers", Climbing 1982...