Sentences with phrase «mountain peaks as»

Murat Akagündüz's exhibition «Vertigo» presents a series of white on white oil paintings depicting some of world's highest mountain peaks as seen on Google Earth, and explores the transformation of the human - nature relationship within the landscape tradition.

In this stunning open - air adventure, travel across vast fields, through forests, and to mountain peaks as you discover what has become of the kingdom of Hyrule.

Travel across fields, through forests and to mountain peaks as you discover what has become of the ruined kingdom of Hyrule in this open - air adventure.

Glide past the jagged mountain peaks as we cruise to Spirit Island, a world - famous destination only accessible by boat.

Not exact matches

All around, unobstructed, 360 - degree views take in the gorgeous Santa Rosa Mountains, increasingly breathtaking as the sun sets behind the peaks and the cotton candy skies turn magenta, indigo, then star - spangled black.

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.

If it's not smoggy, you can see beyond the Phoenix mountains to others in the distance, sometimes even as far as Four Peaks, which may be crested with snow if it's been a wet winter.

As the sunrise progresses, the glow gets brighter and brighter until right before the sun peaks over the eastern mountains, rays of light burst upward into the sky.

You should think of evolution as landscape with selection pressures as mountain peaks.

The rugged terrain of northwest Arabia, of which Syria and Palestine, it has sometimes been remarked, may be regarded as merely the largest and richest oasis, the numerous mountain peaks, the volcanoes apparently active at some period in ancient history, the desert with its speaking silences, the uncertainties of the weather in a land where all is dependent on the annual rainfall — all these and much more of the same sort are reflected in Israel's religion.

Once it was when from the summit of a high mountain I looked over a gashed and corrugated landscape extending to a long convex of ocean that ascended to the horizon, and again from the same point when I could see nothing beneath me but a boundless expanse of white cloud, on the blown surface of which a few high peaks, including the one I was on, seemed plunging about as if they were dragging their anchors.

If the aborted child seems forgotten in Nathanson's focus on her own suffering, that is only a temporary lapse; the child is, after all, another means to self - actualization: motherhood envisioned as an «unparalleled peak of the mountain» of personal experience.

Grown at 2,200 feet above sea level, Wild Horse Peak Mountain vineyard varietals include quality Cabs, Syrahs and Merlots that are big and bold as the wild - west names given to their vineyard blocks, like Dry Rock Gulch, Devil's Hole and Lone Boulder Ridge.

Inter's denial to reload as soon as they hit the peak of the mountain was a fatal mistake.

The High Peaks area in the Adirondacks has become a victim of its own success, with people either unprepared for a strenuous hike or using the mountain trails as an amusement park for partying.

In solitude, he shot one view of the mirrorlike lake and surrounding mountain peaks for 2 hours as the sun rose and the sky lightened through a stunning kaleidoscope of colors.

Propelled by the force of the eruption, gray and black particles of ash, dust, and soot rose high into the atmosphere, some as high as twenty - five miles above the crumbling peak of the mountain, where the winds began to spread them in all directions.

Several weeks before Mount Tambora erupted, Raffles became the first European to ascend a nearby mountain known as Gunong Gede; by using thermometers to measure the difference in temperature between the base and the peak, Raffles and his companions determined that they had climbed at least seven thousand feet.

The Nuclear Waste Policy Act of 1982 established a framework for the permanent disposal of the nation's nuclear waste, leading to the 1987 selection of Yucca Mountain, a barren peak in the high desert of Nevada, as the site of a deep geologic repository that would be built and operated by the Department of Energy.

The wrinkle of mountains that runs the length of New Guinea, with peaks as high as 15,000 feet, testifies to the power of the collision.

The Gobi - Altai mountain range in western Mongolia is in a very dry region but ice can accumulate on mountaintops, such as Sutai Mountain, the tallest peak in thmountain range in western Mongolia is in a very dry region but ice can accumulate on mountaintops, such as Sutai Mountain, the tallest peak in thMountain, the tallest peak in the range.

For Internet giant Google, this reality has driven efforts such as the installation of a solar array that can provide 30 percent of the peak power needs of its Mountain View, Calif., headquarters as well as increasing purchases of renewable energy.

Populus angustifolia, more commonly known as a cottonwood, is widely found across North America, from arid Arizona to the Canadian Rocky Mountains, and from mid-elevation habitats to peaks more than 8,000 feet high.

For instance, when rock falls off a mountainside, the peak is suddenly lighter — so, according to Newton's laws of motion, the mountain springs upward and away from the falling rock, generating initial ground motions that reveal the size of the landslide as well as its direction of travel, Ekström says.

The site, one of five sacred mountains in China (familiar to many as a backdrop in martial arts films), has had a meteorological observatory on its peak since 1954.

Maps of Earth are sharp in detail, as are those for Mars, showing mountain peaks and impact basins in high relief.

Tapping into the tradition of hiking all 48 4,000 - footers in New Hampshire as a New England hiker's rite of passage, «Reach for the Peaks — the White Mountains» was created in the spring of 2014 as a new way to raise money for the Cancer Center and to bring a special experience to those who want to stand up and do something to fight cancer.

Whether your goal is to build a chiseled chest, mountain - peaks for bi's or a giant - sized horseshoe tri's, you have to put in the hard work required, and not only that, but make sure your training protocol is as smart as it can be, enabling you to maximize the effects caused by your sessions of pain.

I'm an experienced ex-climbers (age doesn't permit it anymore) who climbed various specialties all around the world and I enjoyed reading your article as it brought back all the strenuous training done to be ready to face a very difficult mountain wall or a challenging peak.

As the sun makes its ascent over the mountain peak, we gather for our morning practice of meditation and asana.

One of the more popular mountains, Piestewa Peak, is loved by both frequent hikers and casual adventurers as time well - spent to get some exercise and enjoy the scenery.

At first, the area was known as London Mountain since the place was cloaked in fog that reminded the Brits of home... but thanks to a little local chap called the hoary marmot, the area took on the name of Whistler, since the little critters were always making their distinctive call in among the peaks.

Known as one of Colorado's fourteeners, Pikes Peak is a mystical mountain soaring above the clouds and covered with snow nearly year round.

From his youth, fueled by dreams of glory and adventure, to his lonely and mysterious death as a ruler of a vast state, from the tumultuous relationship with his parents - a powerful king and a queen determined to put her child on the throne at any cost - to the rousing brotherly bonds with his closest companions and vast army, as they fought from the sun - scorched battlefields of the Persian Empire across the snow - peaked mountains of India, the film chronicles Alexander's journey to become a living legend, a man who embraced the ideal that power has a destiny.

As you run around you'll constantly be surrounded by peaks and mountain tops in the distance that only exist as backdroAs you run around you'll constantly be surrounded by peaks and mountain tops in the distance that only exist as backdroas backdrop.

In addition to the scaling of the peak, we also get the nervousness such treks put upon the families the men leave behind, knowing that people with as much skill have died in the process, including Anker's former partner Mugs, whose dream had always been to climb that particular mountain.

There's a great moment when the Granite Mountain Hotshots sit on a peak watching a fire burn out on the horizon; as enflamed trees tumble off the side of the mountain they slip through the fog and crash to the ground with a boom, setting off mini mushroom clouds of flame and fire as Mountain Hotshots sit on a peak watching a fire burn out on the horizon; as enflamed trees tumble off the side of the mountain they slip through the fog and crash to the ground with a boom, setting off mini mushroom clouds of flame and fire as mountain they slip through the fog and crash to the ground with a boom, setting off mini mushroom clouds of flame and fire as they do.

With a game world as vast, varied and as open as Medici — with its 400 square miles of beautiful beaches, towering mountain peaks and Mediterranean inspired towns — your first hour of play might be wildly different to ours.

The view of a sunrise, the light cascading along the mountains, highlighting Aloy as she rests atop the snowy peak, looking over the land forbidden to all Nora by the Matriarchs who rule the tribe.

The easiest way to reach this Pigment is to start to the north of the mountain range, and look for a snowy pass leading up into the peaks — it runs southwest and is visible from the map screen as a white streak.

My hopes / prediction: - Characters: Nabbit, Pianta and unfortunately no Boo - Boards: Pagoda Peak (all the way), DK Jungle (MPDS), Banzai Bill's Mad Mountain (Bonus Board: 4 players are separated)- Minigames: 10 minigames from the original Mario Party, 5 from MP9 and 5 from IT - Amiibo: Besides the Amiibo boards, Captain Toad is unlocked as an alternate for the normal Toad.

Technology is everywhere as one strolls through DSST's Stapleton campus in northeast Denver, just barely within sight of peaks of the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains.

Technology is everywhere as one strolls through DSST's Stapleton campus in northeast Denver, just barely within sight of peaks of the Rocky Mountains.

As well as looking up at the peaks of the mountains, it's also worth looking down at Austria's longest glacier, the Pasterze, which stretches along the valley floor beneath the peakAs well as looking up at the peaks of the mountains, it's also worth looking down at Austria's longest glacier, the Pasterze, which stretches along the valley floor beneath the peakas looking up at the peaks of the mountains, it's also worth looking down at Austria's longest glacier, the Pasterze, which stretches along the valley floor beneath the peaks.

Not normally a cause for celebration, but altitude - proof electric cars — combustion ones lose power as the air thins up the 14,115 ft mountain, EVs don't — are now a key player at Pikes Peak, and in 2015 an electric vehicle won in every single class, including outright.

As the sun starts sinking behind the jagged peaks, turning the snow orange and cooling the air so that breath becomes visible once again, a quietness descends on the mountain.

SALT LAKE CITY — With Utah's snow - capped mountains as a backdrop, Olivier Beretta turned in a peak performance in qualifying for Sunday's American Le Mans Series Larry H. Miller Dealerships Utah Grand Prix.

He went on to elaborate that we were being offered the opportunity to drive (as fast as we dared) the Cayenne Turbo (the fast one) up the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb race course with one of four Pikes Peak champion race drivers riding shotgun; hopefully to keep us from making an idiotic - enough maneuver to send us flying off the side of the non-guardrailed, 14,110 - foot mountain!

Its pristine micro-pool looks gorgeous on this May afternoon as the surrounding mountain peaks, little fluffy clouds and spring sunlight reflect in the glassy surface.

Pike's Peak is sometimes referred to as «America's Mountain,» and it serves as something of a proving grounds as wheeled contraptions of every persuasion race from bottom to top, or thereabouts, in order to test their mettle (or metal if you like, they both work here).