Sentences with phrase «rock walls towered»

Down inside the crevice, jagged rock walls towered up on all sides, topped with trees stretching up to the clouds, sunlight streaming down and the cool green moss everywhere.

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And then last week, while we were on vacation in Maine, I watched Laurel tackle three challenges for the first time: she jumped off a jetty intro frigid water, scaled a rock wall (almost to the very top... her burning forearms were the only reason she didn't keep climbing), and maneuvered a towering, three - story rope obstacle course, including a zip line from the third story.

J.B. MacKinnon, a Canadian freelancer for Nautilus, won the Silver Award in the magazine category for a piece exploring why Alex Honnold, who climbs towering rock walls without ropes or protective equipment, does not experience fear like the rest of us.

The next day, set out on a guided hike to the Narrows of the Virgin River to take in jaw - dropping views of the park's high plateaus, sculpted rock towers, and sheer sandstone walls.

The towering rock walls and vivid colors of our Abiquiu location, where Georgia O'Keeffe painted for fifty years, promise inspiration, while our Santa Fe location offers an oasis in the city different — both places for renewal, retreat and transformation.

Walls of granite rock towering to heights of 3,000 meters, make a semicircle and stay draped in rushing waterfalls that, at a distance, calm down into tranquil streams and jovial rivers.

The towering basalt peaks, buttresses, rock walls and steeples of the mighty escarpment that is the Drakensberg, on top of which rests the Lesotho plateau, soars over 3 000 metres for more than 200 kilometres.

The fortress - like Seongsan Ilchulbong tuff cone, with its walls rising out of the ocean, is a dramatic landscape feature, and Mount Halla, with its array of textures and colours through the changing seasons, waterfalls, display of multi-shaped rock formations and columnar - jointed cliffs, and the towering summit with its lake - filled crater, further adds to the scenic and aesthetic appeal.

Northern Mergui Archipelago - At Tower Rock you can hang in front of huge towering walls and watch as several manta rays glide and perform their entrancing dance in front of a spellbound you.

Atlus released new screenshots and a trailer for its balls - to - the - walls game of tower offense, Rock of Ages, which releases on Xbox Live...