Sentences with phrase «side of a mountain pass»

It's a big car that's readier than most to accommodate a driver running late for an appointment on the other side of a mountain pass.

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After passing through the market town of Aguacatán, where women in white - and - red huipiles sell everything from garlic to geese, I headed 45 minutes up a mountain to the village of Chex, where I found a cargo truck that had careened over the side of a road.

As other answers have pointed out, it's really a bad idea to be stuck 200 miles from anything at 2 AM on the side of a frigid mountain pass with no way to get home.

Since then it's been rebuilt and resurfaced with that mirror - smooth tarmac only French roads seem to have, and it hugs the sheer sides of mountains, passing through 17 tunnels on its way up.

We faced the same economy - killing mountain pass on the way back, but took advantage of as much coasting on the downhill side as we could.

They are leaving their cities for the mountains and the woodlands of this schizophrenic state: the rocks and the trees and the clearer skies will bring them closer, perhaps, to friends and family who have passed to the other side.

Get yourself oriented with a visit to the excellent interpretive centre, just off U.S. 395 north of Lee Vining and Tioga Pass (the only route into Yosemite from this side of the mountains).

The 8 mountain passes of the Eastern Cape feature in what has become known as the «wild side of the Drakensberg `; also known as the Drakensberg Highlands — an unspoilt area rich in rewarding scenery and incredible beauty.

After an early start in Marrakech, we stop for breakfast and cross the Tizi - n - Tichka Pass over the Atlas Mountains, dropping down the other side to Ait Ben Haddou, the hill - fort featured in Gladiator and a host of other Hollywood blockbusters.

At sunrise, you will enjoy the beautiful Pacasmayo Valley, then a gentle up to Runcuracay ruins and reach the 2nd pass then you will catch sight of Sayacmarca back along the trail, perched on the side of one of the many mountains where we have a stop to walk around and some historical information.

Booting up the game for the first time in a decade, I instinctively made a beeline for the baseball stadium, and then took a right driving up into the windy mountain pass on the far side of the map.

Air carrying water vapour will rise higher in order to pass over to the windward side of a mountain.

Surrounded by mountains on one side and (what's left of) woods on the other, last Monday (Feb. 9) a massive landslide of water and mud caused by the overflow of Tartagal river came down from a hill and took a quarter of the town, pushing everything as it passed and ruining the houses of at least 1200 people.

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