What does "ridgewalking" mean?

The practice of scouring the countryside, normally on foot, in areas with cave potential. The objective is to locate new and previously undiscovered openings to the underground.

Ridgewalking

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Noun

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The practice of scouring the countryside, normally on foot, in areas with cave potential. The objective is to locate new and previously undiscovered openings to the underground. uncountable

Etymology

From ridge + walking.

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on foot

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