In the context of climbing, "R" usually refers to "route". It's a common abbreviation used by climbers to describe a specific climbing path or sequence of moves on a rock face.
Here are some examples of how "R" is used in climbing:
- "Let's try that R on the right." - This refers to a specific route on the right side of the climbing wall.
- "That R was pretty challenging." - This refers to the difficulty of a particular route.
- "I'm going to lead that R next." - This indicates that the climber intends to lead the specific route.
You might also see "R" used in conjunction with other letters or numbers to further specify a route, such as "R1" or "R-3".