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Since rock climbing became an activity distinct from mountaineering in the 20th century, it is usually possible to trace the entire history of an area, generally starting with a few local climbers using the area as " practice rocks " in preparation for mountaineering expeditions.
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Since the area is all at a high elevation, the climbing season is mainly limited to June through September.
Since the 1970s, developments in protective gear have made climbing much safer and more dynamic.
Since the 1960s, and inspired by Hermann Buhl, he was one of the first and most enthusiastic supporters of alpine style mountaineering in the Himalayas, which consisted of climbing with very light equipment and a minimum of external help.
Since aid climbing is extremely slow compared to free climbing, this can lead to some conflicts between aid climbers and free climbers waiting to climb a route.
Since the need to place protection is virtually eliminated, sport climbing places an emphasis on gymnastic-like ability, strength, and endurance-as opposed to the adventure, risk and self-sufficiency which characterize traditional climbing.
Since artificial means are used primarily for safety rather than to make upward progress, sport climbing is considered a form of free climbing.
Since retiring, he has also participated in several charity events such as the Tommy Burns Tribute match and climbing Ben Nevis.
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