Sentences with phrase «downhill runs»

Skiers and snowboarders love it for the downhill runs into mostly unknown areas and the wonderful views over beautiful stone build villages.

It keeps snow and ice out when you're shredding the slopes, letting you capture epic shots and crank your personal soundtrack on downhill runs.

Be an Olympian: Cruise down 52 downhill runs and 2,010 feet of vertical drop, and explore a monster terrain park.

The challenge: The Hohe Scharte Nord (10.4 km and 1440 m top - to - bottom drop) is one of the longest — and most beautiful — downhill runs of Europe's Eastern Alps: ski non-stop at the end of the day for a well - earned soak in one of the two public natural spas, Alpentherme in Bad Hofgastein or Felsentherme in Bad Gastein.

With ridiculously long downhill runs, and the option to heli - ski, Kicking Horse is a place where the stories are almost too tall to believe.

The rapid 3D ski simulations game offers exciting races and spectacular downhill runs this winter.

For downhill runs there is a Ford version of Land Rover's push - button Hill Descent Control, which grabs individual disc brakes to ease you down the steepest slopes.

Manumatic Automatic transmissions are way ahead of manuals in popularity but appropriate shifting with the manumatic can enhance control and, on downhill runs, save brake wear, as well.

Manumatic Automatic transmissions are way ahead of manuals in popularity but, when you want to have some fun, shifting with the Manumatic provides a sense of control and, on downhill runs, it can save brake wear, as well.

The dual - clutch gearbox also adds a coasting feature that further boosts fuel savings by reducing engine revs on prolonged periods of trailing throttle on downhill runs.

In both models, BMW's dynamic cruise control can apply the brakes lightly to maintain the set speed on downhill runs; Xenon Adaptive headlights help the driver see around curves at road speeds, and cornering lights perform a similar function at city corners.

It determines when to recharge the battery on downhill runs, or expend stored energy on uphill runs, in order to optimize efficiency.

About 500 miles of trails, beginner through expert, wind through the George Washington National Forest here; there's also the Bryce Mountain Bike Park (complete with a chairlift) for steep downhill runs.

However, living in a mountain valley, I need a handbrake for downhill runs.

Hand - activated front caliper brake adds control on the downhill runs, and the rear drum brakes are foot activated.

The brakes are designed particularly for downhill runs so that you can have a little more control of not only your run but also your speed.

As most trail running injuries occur on the downhill portions — both acute and chronic injuries, for the record — shoes that can minimize the stresses caused by downhill running on rough terrain are a smart move.

Frank Emery (left, below) and Olympic slalom medalist Jimmy Heuga console Poppy Mull, a 20 - year - old law student who broke her foot during a downhill run the day after Christmas.

One of the latter is the longest continuous downhill run in the state.

At first many of them were leery of Vail's steep downhill run, but by the end of the session they seemed to be enjoying it.

It dipped into a long, shallow valley and then climbed out, so that both trains could make a downhill run, gain speed and collide at the valley's lowest point.

While Notre Dame's passing game is largely play - action oriented and built off the downhill run game, Mississippi State uses lots of quick routes and dropback passing to slot receivers in the middle.

This gave more downhill than up, but there was more time spent in climbing than in downhill running, so the race was usually won or lost on the climb.»

One of the most popular and devastating RPOs is the glance route off a downhill run.

Now a new study authored by Neves and three BYU exercise science professors reveals great news about the Achilles heel: the Achilles tendon is capable of adapting to uphill and downhill running better than previously believed.

While the downhill running resulted in the largest peak force on the runners, Neves and fellow researchers Bill Myrer, Wayne Johnson, and Iain Hunter, were surprised to find no significant differences in Achilles tendon thickness changes between running grades.

«Runners can know it is safe to transition to downhill running and include it in normal training and racing,» said Neves, who was an All - Conference performer in both the 5000m and steeplechase at BYU.

That being said, authors warn that runners should transition slowly to downhill running in order to adapt to the greater forces.

Acute heat stress prior to downhill running may enhance skeletal muscle remodeling.

The above questions can be used for other aspects of downhill running, like stability, body awareness, and reaction time, keeping in mind that the more you take these skills and practice them on a section of downhill, the better you'll become — and the more confident you'll feel.

Another recent randomised, placebo - controlled, single - blind trial comparing Curcumin with placebo was designed to assess the muscle damage of healthy male volunteers after performing a 45 minute downhill running race.

Although downhill running decreased muscle strength in both groups during the recovery period, the vitamin C group recovered much slower.

I loooooooove downhill running.

There Gadot gets to show off her superpowers for the first time, though only in one sequence — albeit an pretty awesome one, save the weak CG composites of course — before the film starts its downhill run into the third act.

Not as demanding as a track day, our downhill run certainly calls for everything the brakes have to offer.

Shortly after that was a downhill run with hard braking required before another left hander into a short makeshift section linking back to the main track.

Hyundai has done a commendable job with the Elantra GT Sport's braking system, which displayed minimal fade under duress and executed a panic stop with full antilock braking activation following a rapid downhill run.

When I lifted off the accelerator for a downhill run on the freeway, the tach needle settled down to 650 rpm as the transmission disengaged completely, letting the 535d xDrive freewheel.

Now sharing her passion for trail running through retreats, clinics and camps — this clinic will cover uphill and downhill running technique, program design and general running form.

A downhill run game that'll put your skill to the test.

Civil justice resources should be deployed so that there is a gravity - assisted, downhill run to the courtroom where disputes will promptly be determined by a judge, if mediation fails.

Not exact matches

The wind will not stop blowing, the water will still run downhill, geysers will continue to blow and the waves will continue to move i.e. Mother Nature's movements will continue to provide fairly cheap energy.

Many modern marriages run a downhill course from the high romance and ecstatic satisfaction of newly - weds, through the progressive frustrations and disappointments of people who measure one another by benefits received, to the divorce court.

Water runs downhill and follows the easiest path, likewise electricity.

I ran a downhill 8k last summer and was surprised how speedy it was!

Mert wins the arial duels that come to him but not the ones he has to run to, misleading figures, Kos, although shorter, runs to engage players, Mert is like a kid trying to catch a tyre rolling downhill.

Those are power football runs that involve double teams, knocking people off the ball, and the running backs getting downhill fast.

Here's Smart teaching a drill he calls «Millennial Oklahoma,» a take on an old downhill - running drill that UGA's staff has adapted as a way for defensive backs to practice defending spread offenses:

Once he had learned how to remain up - right on the pesky things — no easy matter, he discovered — he graduated toward the science of moving forward in a predetermined direction, and from there developed a knack for moving uphill and downhill at a dead run.

By consistently having the unblocked read defender deny Tate the edge, teams can dictate that Arizona run downhill with its backs.