The day must be well plotted, bodies capable, though few hills in the UK are beyond the reasonably fit and determined, with minds ready to change as well as plans if the weather becomes risky. (totalpolitics.com)
Under normal conditions, «You end up with a lot of closely spaced faults, and [few hills],» says Olive. (sciencemag.org)
Read on for the comment I just posted on the piece, by Katie Herzog *, which hailed the prospect of fewer hills, less traffic and a benefit when it comes to global warming: «Yes, it's stressful to know that you're going to die in one of Seattle's 30,000 predicted landslides, but look on the bright side: The carbon footprint of your lifeless body sliding downhill is zero.» (dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com)