Sentences with phrase «from reaching the summit»

«This morning, on Aug. 2, 2017, the 4m primary mirror system for the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope (DKIST) arrived safely on Haleakalā despite attempts by protesters to block the transports from reaching the summit.

We were prevented from reaching the summit by dismal weather and the prospect of landslides, but make it past the tree line and there are glorious views of the land below if the weather's on your side.

Its 3D gaming test scores are consequently very good, but flaws, like a mediocre screen and loud fan noise, keep the system from reaching the summit.

Not exact matches

Leading a team from the mountain's base to the summit isn't easy, and it's just as challenging to reach that figurative peak together.

Every time that he came near to reaching the summit, the gods would merely roll it back to the bottom so that he was never free from the work but never finished and he must always labour in the full knowledge of the futility of his work.

In a final effort of thought let us remove ourselves to that ultimate summit where in the remote future, but seen from the present, the tide which bears us reaches its culmination.

For me, I always tell my sons that if they focus on the summit they are trying to reach, and not get too distracted from that goal, their path will be clear.

FORTY HOURS - Daily Gazette's Ned Campbell: «Maddie Popolizio and her boyfriend, Blake Alois, had just reached the top of Algonquin, the second - highest mountain in New York state, when what they had planned as a quick day hike went south... When the snowstorm hit at the summit, the couple's instinct was to climb back down the mountain immediately, but the whiteout prevented them from seeing the trail they followed up, she said.

Visitors reach the summit by ropeway or car to see the fumes rising from the crater.

Since we were measuring the dimming of blue light from these distant galaxies caused by the foreground gas, the thin atmosphere at the summit of Mauna Kea allowed more of this blue light to reach the telescope and be measured by the highly sensitive detectors of the LRIS spectrograph.

So the average person that reaches out to you online or attends your summits or works with you one on one, what are their big 3 issues that they have and — and what are the — the big couple of things that you're doing with them from a foundational perspective to bring some balance back into their life?

The British team was lead by John Hunt but it was Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and Tenzing Norgay a Sherpa from Nepal as part of that British Expedition that reached the summit.

Universal Pictures has released a new image from director Baltasar Kormákur's (2 Guns, Contraband) upcoming film Everest, featuring Jake Gyllenhaal and Josh Brolin... Inspired by the incredible events surrounding a treacherous attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, EVEREST documents the awe - inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by -LSB-...]

With just over two weeks to go until its release, Universal Pictures has debuted five new clips from director Baltasar Kormákur's disaster - thriller Everest, which you can watch in the video below... SEE ALSO: Watch the latest trailer for Everest Inspired by the incredible events surrounding an attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest -LSB-...]

His most difficult achievement aside from earning his degree was reaching the 6,288 foot summit of Mt. Washington — not by car mind you.

Drawing from ASCD's Common Core State Standards summits in Arkansas, Colorado, North Carolina, and Utah, the report shares that educators» knowledge of the standards is growing exponentially, but many do not understand the instructional shifts necessary for helping students reach the higher standards; educators are focused on the new common assessments and the technology issues associated with their deployment; and there is widespread initiative fatigue in the field because of the standards implementation efforts, new educator effectiveness initiatives, and other initiatives like Race to the Top.

Like the Cotopaxi, a tour company was needed to reach the summit and that was out of our budget, so we geared up as best we could (Ania bought an jacket from an old lady) and we headed out for our last great climb in Ecuador.

Since a major eruption in 1968, this stratovolcano has been one of the most active in Costa Rica, with mild and nearly continuous explosive activity from the conical crater, whose summit reaches an elevation of 5,436 feet (1,657 meters).

Hikes fall into several grades, from a simple stroll on the mountain to hand - over-foot scrambling that also demands rope work to reach the summit.

The summit can also be reached by a quaint narrow gauge railway for example from the picturesque town of Quedlinburg.

We started the trek from Barangay Pundaquit and aiming the summit and reach the cove of Anawangin.

Reaching the summit takes anywhere from forty - five minutes to two hours; coming down considerably less time.

If you've ever managed to reach the top of the Monster Hunter food chain by besting the series» mightiest challenges at G Rank, you'll know how rewarding the view from the summit is.

Peter Baker reports from L'Aquila, Italy, where the Group of 8 industrial powers is holding its annual summit meeting, that no agreement was reached on a concrete global commitment for big cuts in greenhouse - gas emissions.

Lima climate change summit: «weak» UN deal could let countries dodge green pledges Agreement reached to save Lima talks from collapse but critics say watered - down deal is too weak

We are now considering geo - engineering technologies in the context of a series of failed climate talks from Kyoto to Copenhagen to Lima, and prospects for the delegates at the current climate summit in Paris to reach a successful climate mitigation agreement are not hopeful.

Sitting atop the evidence here is like scaling a very, very high mountain only to find that, when one reaches the summit, one is too far from everything to see anything... [more]

The survey, which looked into why relatively few women make partner or reach board level appointments, was presented to an International Women in Law summit of more than 130 senior in - house counsel and delegates from City firms and boutique practices.