#vertical athlete
- Alpinist — A person practicing mountaineering or an athlete specially trained for scaling high mountain massifs and vertical rock faces. As an adjective, it describes any element, gear, or behavior structurally linked to high-altitude mountain ascents.
- Female mountaineer — The feminine form of alpinist; a woman practicing mountaineering or a female athlete specially trained for scaling high mountain massifs, vertical rock faces, and glaciers. As an adjective, it describes a behavior, trait, or gear structurally associated with women practicing high-altitude ascents.