Sentences with phrase «challenging terrain of»

When I'm not busy facilitating Whistler real estate deals I'm negotiating the challenging terrain of Whistler.

More than 100 law enforcement and emergency services personnel cycled through more than 60 communities across the challenging terrain of Vancouver Island, northern B.C., the Fraser Valley and the coast of British Columbia.

As teachers, we also lead our students through the challenging terrain of informational texts.

Throughout Michael's career, his focus has always been to assist students and families with navigating the often - challenging terrain of postsecondary education.

Not exact matches

National Director for Sri Lanka, Dhanan Sennathirajah, told Premier: «The biggest challenge right now is access to the areas [affected] because some of them are in mountainous terrain and most of the roads have got washed away or they are under five or six feet of water.»

A lot of hunters enjoy the scramble over rough terrain, the slow stalk of elusive quarry, the glory of the autumn woods, the loneliness of a chilly marsh, the clean challenge of the clean shot.

The Tough Mudder New England 2017 course will once again make use of Mount Snow's varied and steep terrain, and will feature mud, ice - cold water, barbed wire, electric shocks and other obstacles, including old standbys like Electroshock Therapy and new challenges like Kong.

BaSE (Mountain Biking Camp) BaSE takes your child outside of the city to new terrain and new challenges that allows them to have new and exciting adventures.

For 2017, Mudders will again be tested by ten miles of Mount Snow's varied and steep terrain, and will contend with obstacles that feature mud, ice - cold water, barbed wire, electric shocks and other challenges that the Tough Mudder design team has dreamt up over the years.

Mr. Terkper said this was achieved despite the significant challenges that confronted the economy in the form of the power crisis and the rough global economic terrain, which affected interest rate, gold and cocoa prices, which are two of Ghana's major export commodities.

These major players have been plunking down money for large - scale efforts (often framed as challenges) that engineer solutions to specific problems: Diagnose HIV at the point of care; prevent fatal, maternal bleeding after birth; help amputees get around tough terrain, and so on.

Although certain challenges are common to science everywhere, science in sub-Saharan Africa is in some respects a different world, and Lyons's job is to chart the terrain for the benefit of scientists at home and abroad.

$ 1.5 million Name: Sample Return Robot Challenge Goal: Build a rough - terrain robot capable of finding and retrieving geologic samples.

Dragonfly will take advantage of Titan's dense, flight - enabling atmosphere to visit multiple sites by landing on safe terrain, and then carefully navigate to more challenging landscapes.

«There are fundamental research challenges that lie in all of these areas, [such as] whether the system can differentiate tall grass from a barbed wire fence, plan its path accordingly, and then follow along that planned path even when the terrain is uneven and difficult,» he adds.

Complex, rough terrain and slow - moving delivery of necessary building materials are among the largest challenges Byrne names.

Overall, archeological research in the Everglades is very minimal due to the belief that the terrain is very challenging; these perceptions may contribute to the lack of archeological research and excavation.

The 2016 University Rover Challenge concluded on Saturday (June 4th) at the Mars Society's Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS) in southern Utah as 28 rovers and more than 300 college students took on the harsh Mars - like terrain of this unique venue.

Week 2: Challenging terrain This year's Tour de France commemorates the First World War, and at the end of the first week, stage five will begin in Belgium for a day containing over 15 km of cobbled roads.

«Starting with flat stretches and continuing onto challenging terrain and mountain tops, the way The Tour de France is designed is a great way for newbies to approach cycling,» said Jordan Miller, GM of online sports retailer TheActive.com.au and cycling enthusiast.

There are many types of terrain you could choose for this, and one of the most advisable choices is landscapes that are hilly as this helps to heighten the challenge.

Designed to perform on challenging and rough terrain, the Commando Wellington Boots feature a full - leg zip for ease of entry.

As disorienting as it is, I also enjoy the challenge of learning my way around new terrain.

There will be some people that get massively excited about the thought of controlling Honda 250cc Quad bikes over 175 acres of challenging terrain, and if this sounds like Heaven to you, this is going to be the perfect dating venue for you and likeminded singles in Neath.

Assume control of US Allied forces as they face tactical challenges and harrowing terrain during a surprise offensive manoeuvre led by the relentless resurgent Oberkommando West.

Horseback riding, caves, the weather, and the elements of the terrain are all challenges, but none of it compares to facing the Taliban forces which number in the thousands, and feature tanks, rocket launchers and an endless supply of weaponry.

This competition challenges entrants to traverse more than 1,100 miles of Alaskan terrain in extreme weather conditions under the power of teams of sled dogs!

In school environments where thick tension and palpable stress levels are all too common thanks to the pressures of high - stakes accountability, administrators struggle daily to navigate challenging terrain.

It's the latest iteration of the Peugeot 2008 DKR, a purpose - build off - road vehicle designed to take on some of the world's most challenging rallying terrain, across the wilds of Argentina and Bolivia.

It's a go - anywhere car of a different kind, and while the most restrictive terrain it's likely to encounter will be the world's most exclusive valet parking lots, Bentayga owners will doubtless be content knowing that their car can tackle the planet's most challenging roads and trails with nonchalance.

All - Terrain Progress Control (ATPC) is a state - of - the - art optional1 system designed to enable you to set and maintain a steady speed in challenging conditions such as mud, wet grass, ice, snow and dirt roads.

All - Terrain Progress Control (ATPC) is a state - of - the - art system, designed to help you set and maintain a steady speed when driving your Range Rover Evoque vehicle in challenging conditions.

To tackle the challenges of off road driving, a mud terrain tyre features tread patterns which have large gaps between its tread blocks - these provide maximum grip and traction off the road.

Massachusetts has its rugged terrain and less - explored places in the Berkshires, and the Mazda CX - 3 with all - wheel drive is up to exploring some of the less - challenging areas.

At least in theory — the reality is that none of the varied terrain proved much of a challenge to the Jeep.

There is a total of six settings to choose from (including Park), and the driver can select whatever vehicle height is appropriate for the road or terrain, from a high clearance for more challenging off - roading to a low setting for efficient and smooth motorway driving.

At the summit of the road, Ho - Pin Tung optimized Terrain Response for the second part of the challenge, conquering the towering 45 - degree staircase of the 999 steps leading to China's legendary Heaven's Gate.2

It can easily conquer all manner of challenging terrains, especially with such off - road features as all - wheel drive, Active Traction control, Vehicle Stability Control, hill - start assist, downhill assist, crawl control, multi-terrain select, active TORSEN limited - slip locking differential and Kinetic Dynamic Suspension system.

Its fully boxed frame specially designed for durability means the Sequoia is always up for a challenge on a variety of terrains.

Over the course of the week, we cover an immense variety of terrain and specific challenges to uncover the trucks strengths and weaknesses.

Though it's still not on par with the capability of the Wrangler Rubicon, which offers significantly more wheel articulation and is equipped with off - road - focused rubber, the Cherokee's ability to dispatch challenging terrain is awe - inspiring at times.

Land Rover's Terrain Response System is nothing short of miraculous, letting the luxuriously appointed Range Rover Sport tackle serious off - road challenges.

All Terrain Progress Control (ATPC) is a state - of - the - art optional system that enables you to set and maintain a steady speed in challenging conditions such as mud, wet grass, ice, snow and dirt roads.

The All Terrain Progress Control (ATPC) is a state - of the - art system that enables drivers to set and maintain a steady speed in challenging conditions.

«We envisioned an authentic, three - box all - terrain high - bodied car with a convention - challenging design and absolute capability that would satisfy the adventurous urges of our clients.»

The Asia Cross Country Rally is an annual event, which challenges vehicles through a variety of terrain, including jungle, beach, cliffs, and plantations.

All - Terrain Progress Control (ATPC) is a state - of - the - art system designed to help you set and maintain a steady speed when driving your Range Rover Evoque in challenging conditions.

With the twist of a knob, the Range Rover's terrain response system can be set to take on any of these challenges.

The award winning Terrain Response ™ system is subject to a whole series of improvements, including enhanced capabilities when tackling challenging terrain like sand or largeTerrain Response ™ system is subject to a whole series of improvements, including enhanced capabilities when tackling challenging terrain like sand or largeterrain like sand or large rocks.

The Chevrolet Equinox and its twin, the GMC Terrain, are the only midsize SUVs out of nine evaluated to earn a good rating in the IIHS small overlap front crash test, which continues to challenge manufacturers more than a year and a half after its introduction.