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Climbing is the discipline of moving over rock, ice, or built holds against gravity, with or without protection, alone or roped. The disciplines have separated; the underlying motion has not. Key sections include: Climb ing.; Opening Up.; Chapter I Before alpinism.; Chapter II Mont Blanc, 1786.; Chapter III Whymper, 1865.; Chapter IV Mallory and Everest.; Chapter V 1953.; Chapter VI The eight-thousanders.; Chapter VII The savage mountain.; Chapter VIII Messner..
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