Sentences with phrase «over the mountain peaks»

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

The scenic Maligne Lake as the sun rises over the mountain peak.

As I stare up at the brightly dotted night sky, I see something that grips my senses: The moon rising over a mountain peak.

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At its peak, Eagle Mountain housed over 4,000 people.

Wyoming is home to over a dozen mountain ranges and like those granite peaks we provide rock - solid stability for companies.

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.

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.

Getting to road trip down to the Great Sand Dunes National Park in southern Colorado and climb all over huge sand dunes that were at the base of snowy mountain peaks with a river running between them — PINCH ME.

During summer vacations my sons, like their dad, went away to Pok - O - MacCready Camp in upstate New York which is famous for its hiking of «Forty Sixers» - the 46 peaks in the Adirondack Mountains over 4,000 feet.

Over 16,000 people live and work in the towns and villages throughout the area and every year, thousands of visitors travel there to enjoy the fabulous scenery, from wild moorlands and soaring mountain peaks to spectacular rivers and tranquil lochs.

The glacial streams descending through the depressions among the mountain slopes constituted the usual lines of travel, and the route developed was new and independent, passing among mountain peaks rising to the height of 15,000 and 18,000 feet above the sea and gradually mounting to a maximum level before the Pole was reached and thence descending very gradually for 140 miles over a vast plateau to the position which was occupied on December l5th and 16th, 1911, and determined to be the South Pole.

The town is surrounded by over 700,000 acres of protected White Mountain National Forest, which includes the tallest peak in the northeast — Mt. Washington at 6,288 ft. I like to explore towns without an itinerary.

Stunning kitchen with Honed Black Granite countertops over cabinetry painted in Benjamin Moore Mountain Peak White embellished with polished nickel hardware.

The sun peaking over prairies on the left; moody storm clouds gathering above; snow - capped mountains to the right.

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.

Pikes Peak is the home of the dramatic wreck, thanks to its 156 twists and turns over a 12 - mile - long mountain course.

Take a boat cruise down Cooper Creek looking for salt water crocodiles, birds, butterflies and lots of other interesting rainforest dwellers, take a walk on beautiful beaches where the rainforest grows to the edge of the sand, walk along trails to reach the peak so you can gaze out over the ocean and mountains beyond and then begin your journey back to Port Douglas but not before calling into Mossman Gorge to explore this new interactive Aboriginal cultural centre and maybe even have a swim in the cool river.

Cable cars afford fantastic aerial views, climbing the peak of Monserrate, the ten thousand feet - high mountain looming over the city, while the Zona G serves up exquisite international cuisines.

During the 1980's, as more and more people from all over the world discovered the quiet beauty of the woods surrounding the peak, several momentous religious events happened on the Mountain.

Rooms face the sunrise and overlook over the woodsy village of Mill Valley, SF Bay and distant mountain peaks.

Vail Mountain peaks at 11,570 feet, offering 5,289 skiable acres with over 80 trails and 33 ski lifts.

A steep climb over them takes you through dramatically changing scenery: in no time, the sun - drenched vineyards have given way to cool but humid mountain tracks and densely forested peaks.

Whilst snow easily covers certain mountain peaks throughout South Africa during the cold months — the Drakensberg Mountains in KZN, the Matroosberg, the Swartberg Pass and other similar mountain passes in the Western Cape, Sani Pass and the Drakensberg in KZN, or the Maluti Mountains over the border in the kingdom of Lesotho — you will seldom find it on the ground.

Carved into the inaccessible wilderness of the Canadian mainland over the ages, the soaring peaks of the coastal mountains tumble to the waters edge in a jumble of river mouths and small islands, a perfect spot for sea kayaking.

Mitch Snow, Director of Promotion and Legacy at the Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, joins Peter on air to talk about the grueling auto race up Pike's Peak that draws over 100 competitors who sprint up a mountain while being robbed of oxygen.

You'll want to pull over often with tempting views of gorgeous waterfalls, gushing rivers, and towering mountain peaks.

The area has always been a magnet for the adventurous, whether coming to surf the cold waters of the rugged beach breaks, to storm watch on winter weekends, land a massive halibut or salmon in peak summer season, kayak through pristine tranquil waters, or escape to a relaxing spa in one of the areas glamorous resorts, Tofino has something for all who are willing to make the trek over the mountains from Port Alberni.

From the north peak of the mountain you can view stunning vistas of the San Francisco Bay Area, including the Farallone Islands and Golden Gate Bridge over 25 miles away.

The road will take us through high peaks of barren mountains and we be most grateful to our driver for the safely driving over these challenging roads.

Hiking trails range from the awe - inspiring five and one - half mile (one - way) trek to the 10,834 foot peak of San Jacinto to the just over one mile nature walk through picturesque Long Valley, located just behind the Tram's Mountain Station.

Rainbow Mountain or Vinicunca is a colorful sedimentary mountain with a peak of just over 5,000 m (16,Mountain or Vinicunca is a colorful sedimentary mountain with a peak of just over 5,000 m (16,mountain with a peak of just over 5,000 m (16,466 ft).

The park straddles the mountain, from the winding Ou Kaapse Weg (Old Cape Road) on the Tokai, Constantia and Westlake side of the mountain, over the peak of the mountain, and into Noordhoek, Sun Valley and Fishhoek, overlooking the ocean.

During the hike, you will have a spectacular view over the white mountain peaks of Veronica and Salkantay.

After breakfast, we cross over a mountain pass, and descend to Lake Kayrawiri, surrounded by rugged mountain peaks and the great valley below.

Travel across BC's rooftop on the world record - breaking PEAK 2 PEAK Gondola, explore over 50 kms of high alpine hiking trails, then head to the valley for a bike ride on Whistler's paved valley trail, or its renowned single - track network in the world - famous Whistler Mountain Bike Park.

The final part of our journey on the Glacier Express takes us through expansive vineyards that line the surrounding hillsides to the small town of Brig.. Here we take the local railway for a wonderful journey over the imposing Kander Viaduct, through the old Lotschberg tunnel and past soaring mountain peaks to the town of Kandersteg.

Mountain peaks with sculptural, hanging valleys send waterfalls cascading over sheer granite cliffs to the sea below.

Starting at sea level, participants pass through some of the most spectacular scenery on Vancouver Island with views of mountain peaks and the Johnstone Strait as they negotiate their way over the well - developed trail.

The dramatic skyline of peaks and jagged volcanic plugs which tower over the highland plateaux of the Simien Mountains compete with rugged gorges and deep gullies to form what is, arguably, the mos...

By the next morning, the train started to roll past the Flinders Ranges, the rocky mountain peaks that stretch across over 200 miles of the Outback, and slowly the countryside became dominated by wheat fields.

1) Lost Boys Lookout at Fernie Alpine Resort How to get there: Ride the Timber Chair to the top and walk a short distance past Lost Boys Café over to the Lost Boys Lookout What you'll see: Amazing landscapes of the surrounding peaks of the mountains and of the town of Fernie below.

As we climb over rounded mountain peaks and smooth plateaus we are treated to awesome views across the expansive, unspoiled national parks that stretch into the distance.

Achensee is popular all year round, with walkers and climbers enjoying over 450 km of marked paths around and above the lake, from gentle lakeside strolls to challenging hikes on the ridges and peaks of the Karwendel Mountains.

Phuket's most iconic landmark is perched high on a mountain peak that offers breathtaking 360 - degree panoramic vistas over nearby towns, rugged hillside terrain, offshore islands and picturesque Chalong Bay.

To the west, watch the stunning sunsets over Uluwatu; look north to see the mountain peaks of Gunung Batukaru and Mount Agung.

Trails lace the region, with the 165 - mile / 265 - km Tahoe Rim Trail circling the lake in one breathtaking (sometimes literally, when it crests peaks over 9,000 feet / 2, 743 meters) loop — but don't worry, most people just do pieces of it, either on foot or by mountain bike.

Boasting 19 peaks over 3000 metres, including New Zealand's tallest mountain Aoraki Mt Cook, this region is a must visit for anyone who appreciates the great outdoors.

After a trip to the city of Launceston, we climbed to the top of Cradle Mountain, a famous jagged peak looming over the center of the island.

Steamboat is a complete mountain range with 6 peaks and a wide variety of trails, including super-wide cruisers, world - class tree skiing and terrain parks spread over 2,965 skiable acres.

Heritage Loft 1 bedroom apartment is on the 7th floor of Mutual Heights, with commanding views of historic buildings towered over by Table Mountain and Devil's Peak.