Sentences with phrase «on rock faces»

Travellers can canoe, cruise and swim between sheer cliffs to the sandy freshwater beaches of the main gorges, and view ancient Aboriginal rock paintings high on rock faces of this spectacular natural wonder.

Rock climbing, caving and hiking are recommended during your time in the spectacular Cederberg Mountain Range because of the incredible rock formations and, even more exciting, the illustrations left on the rock faces by ancient African tribes.

For years he had been doing things on rock faces that people said he couldn't, but even he was amazed by his performance that day.

Ferri says Skylodge Adventure Suites came from the idea of a portaledge, or a hanging tent system used by mountain climbers for overnight stays on rock faces.

Early in 1947, a Bedouin shepherd accidentally found fragments of ancient scrolls inside some earthenware jars in caves high up on the rock face near the Dead Sea.

This series of 1 - in - 18 slopes allow the Devil's Nose train to ascend and descend eight - hundred metres by see - sawing backwards and forwards on the rock face.

Marae - taught carver Matahi Brightwell led a team of four artists to create a spectacular carving of his ancestor Ngatoroirangi on the rock face.

Perched on a rock face with the most panoramic views of the famed Musandam shoreline.

Not exact matches

The rock face with the grid painted on it is about to blasted to smithereens (the giant rock drill to the right drills holes into it, which are then filled with explosives).

15 And the kings of the earth, and the great men, and the rich men, and the chief captains, and the mighty men, and every bondman, and every free man, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains; 16 And said to the mountains and rocks, Fall on us, and hide us from the face of him that sitteth on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb: 17 For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?

5oo, ooo priests for 1.2 billion Catholics - There is the answer to why the abusing priests were tolerated.The conclave elected exactly who they wanted to be Pope - Someone who would not rock the boat.I believe Pope Benedict was advised to retire in light of the Federal indictment pending so this would not involve a standing Pope and the possiblity of him being found guilty.I further think this new election of Pope will allow the Church to change it's stance on the very controvertial issues the Church is facing ie.female priests being one, the decisions appearing more acceptable coming from a new head as opposed to reversed stance of standing Pope.This decision to retire, in the Churchs» view I believe is damage control and not neccessarily Pope Benedict's desire.If looked at for what it is - A very slick maneuver indeed.

And the kings of the earth, the great men, the rich men, the commanders, the mighty men, every slave and every free man, hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains, and said to the mountains and rocks, «Fall on us and hide us from the face of Him who sits on the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb!

You are on all fours, scrabbling up rock face, your fingernails are filthy and torn.

15 And the kings of the earth, the great men, the rich men, the commanders, [g] the mighty men, every slave and every free man, hid themselves in the caves and in the rocks of the mountains, 16 and said to the mountains and rocks, «Fall on us and hide us from the face of Him who sits on the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb!

-- And now religious folk are stuck between a rock and a hard place: Either concede that you have been wrong all along (God did not do it), or insist on your flawed version of the truth, even in the face of compelling evidence to the contrary.

As I gaze out my window, for example, the data of my experience include people and cars, rocks and trees, the breeze against my face, the ideas I am entertaining, and the sensation of my elbow against the table on which I lean.

«The end - time earthquakes in the book of Revelation are meant as calls to repentance — to warn people who deny Jesus Christ that a day is coming when unbelievers will cry to the mountains and the rocks, «Fall on us and hide us from the face of him who is seated on the throne, and from the wrath of the Lamb»

I crouched on my haunches, just to see her round face a bit better, and I filled my fleece pockets with her rocks and dirt and frozen shrivelled rose hips.

On the facing page there's another slab of rock, this one somewhere in Harlem, with shakier and much smaller lettering: OBEY GOD OR BURN it reads, and the writer, with the precision of the insane, has ended the sentence with a neat white period.

When people see a face in a rock formation on Mars because of pareidolia, you could argue that that is infusing reality with «greater meaning», but it would be plain wrong.

Or they go «ohhhhh» with that look on their faces like they've discovered the demon lurking under the rock....

Stand on the edge and throw rocks at my face.

16 And they keep saying to the mountains and to the rocks: «Fall over us and hide us from the face of the One seated on the throne and from the wrath of the Lamb, 17 because the great day of their wrath has come, and who is able to stand?»

I'm standing on a hard outcrop of rock at the foot of a mountain, salty spray tickling my face.

For example, last night I put on my oldest pajama set, slathered my face with coconut oil, and passed out sideways in the center of the bed, while an old episode of 30 Rock blared from my computer.

New York Islander Goalie Billy Smith, his red face beaming as he drank beer on the rocks last Sunday night while his teammates sipped champagne from the Stanley Cup, spoke for everyone: the fans in Vancouver's Pacific Coliseum who finally had been forced to throw in their white towels, his teammates, even the gritty Canucks, who had lost in four straight games.

One time another pro on that tour, having finished an 18 - 16 set at 2 a.m. in Fort Worth and facing the prospect of an all - night drive to Little Rock to open up there the next afternoon, chased into the stands after a drunken woman heckler.

However, they were rocked by the news that Paul Pogba was ruled out after he picked up an injury in training on Friday, and so he isn't part of the line - up to face Jurgen Klopp's side this weekend.

Lonzo's trainer and manager rocking a shirt with his face on a Nas cover.

Arsene Wenger has had way more than his fair share of injury problems to Arsenal players this season, and almost every year, to cope with so I am not going to waste any sympathy on Leicester City or their captain and defensive rock after Sky Sports reported that Wes Morgan was back in the treatment room and set to miss the trip to north London to face Arsenal this week.

When I see my seven year old outside playing with her friends and she stops one of them from throwing rocks at a cat, or being mean to a dog, something in me finds the energy again tomorrow to face the litter boxes and the cat puke and the cat hair on my clothes, in my phone and up my nose.

First use a white color pencil to draw the face, hat, shirt and boots outlines on the rocks.

Whether we splash cold water on our face, listen to rock or Bach, go for a run, suck a peppermint, gnaw on our pencil...

I am sure you all know who Gordan Ramsay is but if you live under a rock (winky face), he happens to be a «celebrity» chef who made his name for himself on «Hell's Kitchen» and as the «Master Chef» judge with what is called a take no prisoners approach to constructive criticism... but let's face it.

When the paint and markers are totally dry, paint a few coats of craft sealer (Modge Podge) on the rocks, to protect the faces.

However, Japan also embarked on a process of quantitative easing between 2001 and 2006 similar to that of the UK, buying up government bonds when rock bottom interest rates failed to stimulate the economy, and the process was judged to be less than successful with Japan still facing problems of low growth and falling prices.

At the first major summit meeting of NYPD top supervisors since a corruption scandal rocked the NYPD and City Hall, Bratton told nearly 600 officials how their disgraced colleagues had lost hundreds of thousands in back pay to be allowed to retire — and still faced the prospect of being convicted on criminal charges and sent to prison.

The moon's crust is thicker on its far side (pictured) and differs in composition from rocks on the side facing Earth.

Yet on my recent visit to this archipelago where sea lions rule the coast, marine iguanas and crabs congregate on shoreline rocks, birds display oddly colored feet and amusing faces, and the hotel rooms (where they exist) face away from the sea (if there are windows at all), I found that despite the many peculiarities, I initially couldn't pinpoint precisely what makes the Galápagos so special.

Sea cucumbers, or holothurians, normally seen crawling incredibly slowly over the flat abyssal plains of the ocean floor, were found on steep slopes, small ledges and rock faces of the underwater mountain range.

Most commonly, the macaques used one - handed hammering with the points of smaller tools to crack open sessile rock oysters that required precision striking, and used one - or two - handed hammering with the faces and edges of larger tools to crack unattached shellfish that had to first be placed on anvils, reflecting different techniques for different foods.

In the face of the cliff I recognized the same sedimentary features I'd seen at Joggins: pancake layers of geological strata, dark traces of coal, a scree of fallen rocks on the shoreline below.

(Note: The red deer on the opposite page may seem to be facing west, but the ancient rock artists always depicted west on the right of a pictogram.)

Analyzing and dating these rocks, they found that ocean water began to appear on the ridge's land - facing side in 1945, even as the ice sheet remained grounded on the ridge's summit, scientists report online today in Nature.

If the rocks on the farside of the moon are older than those on the side that faces Earth, that would support his «second impact» hypothesis because the smaller moon would have cooled sooner than our moon, and so its rocks would be older than those of the moon itself.

An online video of two Boy Scouts of America leaders knocking over a 170 - million - year - old rock formation in a Utah State Park has touched off worldwide outrage, state officials said on Friday, and the two men may face charges.

On suitable surfaces (trees and rock faces), they are able to climb to at least 25 to 30 metres above the basal ground level.

Based on his studies of exposed rock faces scattered around New Jersey, Van Houten believed he saw the 25,700 - year wobble cycle imprinted in the Newark layers.

If we ever face the prospect of an imminent assault on Earth from a large wayward rock, Remo hopes we can offer a bit more than divine intervention, which was all that Charles Bolden had for Congress in 2013.

For instance, the large «Sunset Amphitheater» on the volcano's western face contains about 1.5 cubic kilometers of weak rock, rivaling the size of the debris flow 5600 years ago.