Sentences with phrase «altitude mountain»

This led to heated debate in (social) media if it is legal to allow children to practice high altitude mountain climbing since their ability to understand the actual risk is arguable.
Question: Is there an «high altitude mountain climbing age» within the United States?
Mr. McClaren is an accomplished and respected rock, ice, and high - altitude mountain climber, as well as an avid reader.
Take in the glacial alpine scenery along the Huayhuash Circuit, challenge yourself and conquer high - altitude mountain passes, sleep in tents under the stars in the remote wilderness.
Marathons, Ironman triathlons, high - altitude mountain climbing — you name it and I want to read about it, watch it, or participate in it.
Porsche says the country offers the perfect combination of inhospitable conditions, including dusty or roughly paved roads, dense traffic, and high - altitude mountain passes, for a proper test of durability.
The illegal trade in snow leopard, its body parts, and derivatives, and its prey pose a serious threat to conservation of wildlife in the high altitude mountain ecosystems of Asia.

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He located and rescued 13 - year - old Boy Scout Cody Clawson after he became separated from his troop in Yellowstone National Park, and saved two hikers who suffered from altitude sickness at the top of Table Mountain in Wyoming.
In Bulgaria we had the opportunity to conduct air - to - air training with the MiG - 29 and to fly at low altitude through the mountains before reaching the firing range; I was also fortune to participate in a CSAR training where we have managed to integrate Puma helicopters and Su - 25 attack planes... something you don't see every day!
American Premium Water Corporation (OTC: HIPH) produces bottled water under the LALPINA brand name.LALPINA WATER is sourced from a high - altitude aquifer deep in the Blue Ridge and the Blue Mountains.
And yet how can this be: that our spiritual altitude is not controlled by the mountains and valleys in the material world?
These strains have been cultivated at high altitudes in the Andes Mountains of South America for more than 5,000 years, and are locally referred to as the «mother grain.»
I live in the Rocky Mountains outside of Denver at about 8300 ft.. It took me several years to «fix» my low altitude recipes for up here.
I have been making the synagogues challah for years, but recently moved to the mountains (way higher altitude), well my challah recipe failed me over and over again.
As the mountains seemed like they got closer and closer, I couldn't wait to be situated in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and embark on a journey that would not only test my athleticism, but also my tolerance for the altitude while tasting some locmountains seemed like they got closer and closer, I couldn't wait to be situated in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains and embark on a journey that would not only test my athleticism, but also my tolerance for the altitude while tasting some locMountains and embark on a journey that would not only test my athleticism, but also my tolerance for the altitude while tasting some local brews.
Native to the eastern seaboard of Australia, T. lanceolata is found growing wild in the rainforests and wet, mountain gullies of Tasmania and Victoria to altitudes of 1,200 m. Dorrigo pepper (T. insipida) grows wild in New South Wales, Queensland and the Northern Territory.
To learn more about the symptoms of this ailment often referred to as «mountain sickness» check out my post called What is Altitude Sickness?
The altitude shouldn't be a problem as I'm not in the mountains and I'm baking on a pizza stone and using all Bob's Red Mill flours as you suggest.
This Cacao is grown at an altitude of 11,150 ft in the rem0te mountains of Cuzco, which is the region travelers transit through to reach the sacred valley of Machu Picchu.
I guess it's because I'm at somewhat high altitude (western NC mountains - 2650 feet above sea level.)
I just moved to 8,5000 feet in altitudemountains of Colorado.
Also — we live in the mountains at 9k feet... no altitude issues.
I have been making my sourdough 100 % spelt for sometime now at high altitudes with zero humidity here in Canada in the mountains.
It is grown in the southwestern mountains of the island at high altitude from old - style arabica beans.
Maybe it was a difference in altitude between the coast of New York City and the mountains of Colorado.
I have used «High Altitude Hungarian Stone Ground Style Whole Wheat Flour», Rocky Mountain Milling's organic whole wheat flour, and flour I ground at home with either a KitchenAid GrainMill attachment or a GrainMaster WhisperMill to do this.
So far, the home ground GrainMaster WhisperMill flour has been the pick of the litter, followed fairly closely by Rocky Mountain Milling's flour, but the High Altitude flour has the advantage of being available in grocery stores here.
Maca (commonly known as Peruvian Ginseng) is cultivated at high altitudes in the Andes Mountains of Peru.
The race has begun, and the riders have disappeared into the mountains, heading toward Emigrant Pass, altitude 7,930 feet, and the prospect of a breathtaking dawn breaking over Lake Tahoe far below.
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It is said by mountain climbers that high - altitude climbing is similar to running a marathon with a paper bag over your head.
It's pretty well - known as this tiny mountain village that remains ultra cool even though it's relatively far inland because it's about a mile up in altitude.
Want to go higher than the 3,000 feet altitude where Black Mountain sits?
We started out in the Andes Mountains, elevation 16,000 feet, to look for a lake that had been recorded in the 1880s as having the highest - altitude leech ever found.
If built from a suitable mountain top it could reach an altitude of around 20...
This suggests that temperature drives the sex of low altitude litters, while genes determine gender further up the mountain.
«Birds that have adapted to high - altitude conditions from all these different mountain ranges have repeatedly evolved hemoglobin with elevated oxygen affinities,» Storz said.
The greater homogeneity of the Italians could be ascribed to their ancient common origin, but also to a greater mobility and gene exchange between the populations of the seven valleys considered (the Adige, Fersina, Fiemme, Giudicarie, Non, Primiero and Sole valleys), with this mobility favored by a less hostile mountain environment (i.e. lower altitudes and geographical proximity) compared to the Ladin populations of the Dolomites.
More recently, other well - preserved mummies — not skeletons — have been found at altitudes of 8,000 feet in the valleys of the Altai Mountains.
At altitudes of more than 3 kilometres above the planet's plains, Venusian mountains reflected Magellan's radar signals much more strongly than ordinary rocks, just as if they were covered by ice.
Native Tibetans are uniquely adapted to the cold air and high altitudes of mountain living due to a gene inherited from the Denisovans.
When he died in 1969 at the age of 73, it was from a heart attack while hiking at an altitude of 9,000 feet in the mountains of Colombia.
Mountain gorillas and African buffalo that live at high altitudes may, for example, ingest earth as a source of iron that promotes red blood cell development.
Mountain air contains less oxygen than air at lower altitudes, so breathing it causes the heart to beat faster and the body to burn more energy.
New findings on how the body adapts to high altitude could lead to reductions in altitude sickness among vacationers to mountain destinations around the world.
More and more tourists head to high mountains or participate in high - altitude trekking.
«These are species living at high altitudes in the mountains of southern Ethiopia, many are endemic to the area,» says Maria Johansson, researcher at the Department of Ecology, Environment and Plant Science sat Stockholm University.
The mountain for which the park is named rises more than 5,000 feet (1,525 meters) straight up from the valley floor, reaching an altitude of 13,770 feet (4,200 m).
Each group lived in altitude training camps in the mountains near Salt Lake City at sites of various altitudes: Heber City (1780 meters), Park City (2085 meters), Deer Valley (2454 meters), and Guardsman's Pass (2800 meters).
John Harte, professor of energy and resources at the University of California, Berkeley, reached this depressing conclusion after mimicking global warming with the help of infrared heaters suspended above an alpine meadow at an altitude of 2920 metres in the Rocky Mountains.
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