What is bouldering?

Climbing boulders or small outcrops without ropes.

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Why: Bouldering means ascending boulders or small outcrops without artificial aids or rope protection.

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Answer: Climbing boulders or small outcrops without ropes. Bouldering means ascending boulders or small outcrops without artificial aids or rope protection.

  1. Climbing en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Climbing
    ascending boulders or small outcrops with no artificial aids
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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