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Switchback logo #10101) American musical duo 2) CBC Television show 3) Zigzag on a hike 4) Zigzag trail up a mountain
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Switchback logo #10101) Ess
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switchback logo #22519one of many sharp turns in roads that go up steep mountains.
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switchback logo #21449A course design that results in the dog making continual 180-degree turns.
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switchback logo #23304— an established hiking trail that zigzags across steep terrain. Switchback A zigzagging trail up the side of a steep ridge, hill or mountain, which allows for a more gradual and less strenuous ascent.
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Switchback logo #23106a piece leaves a square, and then later in the solution returns to it by the same route (for example, a rook moves e3-e5-e3). Compare with round trip, in which the route taken back to the original square is circuitous.
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Switchback logo #23313A sharp turn in a trail (usually constructed on a slope of more than 15%) to reverse the direction of travel and to gain elevation. The landing is the turning portion of the switchback. The approaches are the trail sections upgrade and downgrade from the landing.
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Switchback logo #23315when the trail turns tightly on a climb and goes back on itself. Also known as a hairpin.
Found on https://scotland.forestry.gov.uk/activities/mountain-biking/glossary

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Switchback logo #22517A tight, zigzag turn on the face of a mountain, either uphill or downhill.
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Switchback logo #23301Climbing a mountain or hill with a zig-zag motion. This allows for a significantly easier ascent in many situations.
Found on https://www.eurekacamping.com/blog/article/20-camping-terms-you-should-know

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switchback logo #21199a highway, as in a mountainous area, having many hairpin curves. · a zigzag track arrangement for climbing a steep grade. · See
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Switchback logo #24102A hairpin turn; British.
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