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The sport of climbing unaided by ropes and other equipment, and without the assistance of other people.
‘At the other end it encompasses such suicidal pursuits as solo climbing and high-level mountaineering.’
‘After his Maroon Bells descent Stammberger endured a frustrating series of failures in the Himalayas, eventually meeting his end while solo climbing in 1975 on Tirich Mir in Pakistan.’
‘I was into solo climbing for a while, but what happens then is that when you go and do these things, and have these amazing experiences, it can be difficult to socialise.’
‘He would have taken up solo climbing, and everyone who does that is killed sooner rather than later.’
‘The basic games include: bouldering, indoor climbing, free rock climbing, trad rock climbing, solo climbing aid climbing, ice climbing and alpine climbing.’