Bouldering

/ˈboʊl.dər.ɪŋ/ noun

A form of rock climbing on small rock formations or artificial walls without ropes, usually not more than 12-15 feet high.

From boulder plus -ing. Originally, climbers practiced on large boulders; now it's a competitive sport with artificial walls.

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