Object

• globe: Cooking the books From Ireland to India, Caroline Boucher traverses the globe in search of the best new year cookbooks.

• slope: Then we learned to traverse icy slopes using crampons, kicking steps in snow or hacking them out in ice with an ax.

Adjective modifier

• Tyrolean: The Medran Parc offers 800m of hanging bridges, Tyrolean traverses, rope ladders and assisted climbs.

• closed: Closed traverses created a framework on which to hang the data.

• awkward: After an awkward traverse to the top of the pitch, Duncan rigged it and we descended.

• short: At the end of a short, wide traverse we came to a boulder blockage.

Modifies a noun

• handwheel: The device was mounted directly above the apron traverse handwheel on a raised rectangular boss.

• R: Clip it's first PR then traverse R on good holds to the arete.

• line: I have fitted a traverse line here, of good quality climbing rope.

Noun used with modifier

• girdle: Move up right and ascend slanting ledges to the ledge on the girdle traverse ( peg runner ).

• ridge: This reduces the amount of effort required to undertake what is without doubt the most taxing ridge traverse in the British Isles.

• bolt: A bolt traverse over the pitch on the left revealed nothing.

Preposition: of

• ridge: The final part of the climb being a traverse of the summit ridge which in itself is worth a visit.