Sentences with phrase «for alpine»

Save for its alpine price point, several publications have opined that it's the best Android smartphone currently in the market at the time of its launch.
An area for alpine plantings is also being installed.
This 14 glacier monitoring network, covering an area of 14,000 km2, represents the most extensive network of mass balance measurements for alpine glaciated areas in the world.
Generation of an hourly meteorological time series for an alpine basin in British Columbia for use in numerical hydrologic modeling.
The effect, if it is present, could be eliminated for alpine - treeline limited trees in this way.
This IS indeed possible for alpine treeline because the lateral scale of variation in temperature is short and such a near - neighbor comparison can be done between trees near and distal from treeline.
In places where there is a sharp lateral temperature gradient it should be possible to do this — this should work for alpine treeline sites.
Bam Margera is a poor substitute for alpine majesty.
Famed as a mountaineering and ski resort, Zermatt is the perfect vacation destination for your alpine retreat.
The city is famous for its alpine feel deep in the heart of the Andes.
It is also home to a plethora of mountains ideal for alpine climbing and mountaineering.
Keep an eye out for alpine meadows, waterfalls, massive glaciers, and wildlife.
Splendor au Soleil is the perfect luxury getaway destination for groups up to ten looking for some alpine fun.
For an alpine environment more similar to the Crossing and good alternatives in poor weather, there are the walks at Whakapapa Village or the Tongariro Traverse.
Come for the alpine views; stay for the cheesemaking classes, which cover everything from how to milk a goat to how you can turn said milk into creamy chevre — you'll even learn the basics of goat husbandry, should you decide to raise one back home.
For those who don't want to leave Fido and Spot at home for an alpine adventure, The Hotel Telluride, a 59 - room Rocky Mountains meets European chalet - style hotel located in Telluride, Colo., is offering a NEW «Best in Show» pet package available (now) through the end of 2018.
It's perfect for skiing and for alpine adventures and spa outside of the ski season.
Perched above Breckenridge on Peak 10, the modern mountain design at Grand Vista offers the height of sophistication for the alpine traveler.
At an altitude of 2,060 metres, Big Bear Lake is a hub for alpine recreation.
Because they were bred for alpine rescues, they needed to be large, strong, and calm.
In fact, that's our starting point: we don't give any marks for alpine scenery, sandy beaches, charming heritage buildings or other qualities that attract tourists.
It was super easy to install, open an account and find my favourite sporting PyeongChang's Olympic village is hook - up central for alpine skiers who are hitting the dating app, Bumble, as hard as they hit the slopes
Last week, I headed to the West Coast for an alpine adventure with Lincoln, to get acquainted with their 2018 Navigator.
Built for dawn patrols and thigh - deep powder, these weatherproof Gore - Tex ® pants feature an athlete - tested fit that's patterned specifically for alpine movement.
It is obvious for an alpine town such as Innsbruck to do alpine research, and the Institute of Zoology and Limnology runs a highly equipped research station in the Tyrolean Alps, situated at 2400 meters above sea level.
For alpine plant species, climate change presents a special challenge: To escape increased greenhouse warming, the species have to move to a higher - altitude habitat.
A new study from Stockholm University shows that the ancient pasture burning maintains biodiversity and habitats for alpine plant species not found anywhere else.
After acclimating them for a year outdoors in full sun with sparse water and nutrient - poor soil — typical conditions for this alpine species, Pinus mugo — ran a 56 - day indoor experiment using high - intensity UV - B - emitting lamps.
Mountain Hardwear notes that the StretchDown jackets are especially great for alpine climbing, backpacking, and hiking, and I can absolutely see that as someone who loves each of those activities.

Not exact matches

The games are showcasing nearly 700 Paralympians from 45 countries who are competing for 64 metals in six sports — alpine skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, biathlon, curling and sled hockey.
And J.C. Penney gave a mom - friendly remix of the 1996 Blackstreet R&B hit «Go Diggity,» changing the lyrics to «Go Ligety,» — that would be 2006 gold medalist alpine skier Ted Ligety — to raise money for the U.S. Olympic Committee.
Its diverse landscape yields a wide variety of recreational opportunities for retirees who are so inclined, from alpine hiking to sailing.
But as often seen in the original Cold War, returning to the piercing chill of an alpine November through continued militarist instigation would prove far more costly and completely unnecessary for all parties.
Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 1/2 onion, chopped 2 carrots, grated 1 teaspoon minced oregano 1 acorn squash, cut open 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 1/2 teaspoons salt freshly ground pepper 2 tablespoons minced chives, plus more for garnish 1 1/2 cups cooked rice (white or brown; from about 1/2 cup uncooked) 4 eggs, beaten 1 cup grated aged alpine - style cheese like Roth Grand Cru Original (about 4 ounces)
Wine Director Nathan Conway selects wines from the alps and surrounding mountainous wine regions for their freshness, delicacy, and expressions of alpine soils and places.
For all those who missed the alpine world championship last winter, there was Garmisch» 78, winner of the racing and competition category.
While Johnson was skiing and scouting, Staff Writer Jule Campbell was busy gathering material for her report on what is noteworthy in alpine and nordic gear for the new season.
Nelson Piquet Jr. got the chance to take it for a spin along an alpine road at a BMW motorsport event.
Shasta Lake, Whiskeytown Lake, and the Sacramento River and alpine lakes and rivers surrounding us the area for endless fun.
Returning with a redesign that makes them lighter and improves overall touring function, the women's Gea are the gold standard for anyone who wants the best possible all - around alpine - touring boot, a fact that made them the best - selling AT boot of all time.
Blurring the lines between freeride skiing and alpine touring, the new Maestrale RS was redesigned for Fall 2015.
Returning with a redesign that makes them lighter and improves overall touring function, the Maestrales the gold standard for anyone who wants the best possible all - around alpine - touring boot, a fact that made them the best - selling AT boot of all time.
We will also be heading back out to the Alps for the British University Alpine Championships over Easter, entering teams in the alpine and freestyle events to finish the season on a high.
When we got the call, I thought for sure they were going to tell me I was going to do the alpine events.
In addition to calling for state laws mandating the use of helmets in alpine activities, the study also recommends such prevention strategies as securing and padding soccer goal posts, as well as enhanced education for coaches, trainers, parents, and the athletes themselves to promote increased reporting and proper management of sport - related concussion.
It may have been uncharacteristically warm for October in the city, but it wasn't warm in the alpine.
If your child prefers snowboarding, check out those same alpine hills for another chance at an active family day trip!
The authors of the study suspect that the mountain pastures, which many hundreds of years ago also used to be wooded areas before the advent of alpine farming, must have lost a considerable portion of their original humus stock relatively soon after the forests had been cleared to make room for the pastures.
The Sierra Nevada normally hits maximum snowpack for the year in early April, but by April 1, alpine meadows usually buried in 5 feet of snow were bare.
Only alpine swifts can fly for longer.
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