Meaning of the word "traditional climbing" in English

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traditional climbing

US /trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl ˈklaɪ.mɪŋ/
UK /trəˈdɪʃ.ən.əl ˈklaɪ.mɪŋ/
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Noun

1.

a style of rock climbing in which the climber places all the protection (cams, nuts, etc.) while ascending and removes it upon completion, leaving no fixed anchors or equipment on the rock

Example:
They prefer traditional climbing because it emphasizes self-reliance and leaves no trace.
Learning to place gear properly is crucial for safe traditional climbing.
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