Sentences with phrase «steep uphill»

Gameroom will have to fight a steep uphill battle again Valve's Steam platform, which has well over 125 million active users, with millions actually playing at any given moment.

It will be a very brave employer who argues that this is reasonable and they will have a steep uphill climb in doing so.

Thus, to chat with this group about climate change was going to be a steep uphill climb with this group.

In other words, a climate strategy that hinges on significant, voluntary economic contraction is going to be a steep uphill battle that at best results in marginal results and at worst will expend significant political capital on a proposition that will almost certainly lose.

and the portraits Merkel puts long - time confidant in charge of energy transition and New German environment minister faces steep uphill battle on climate.

Most of the 26 - mile rocky trail consisted of steep uphill climbs and equally steep descents.

This 1.5 - 2 hour hike is a fairly steep uphill climb, but the most incredible 360 degree views of Rio await you at the top.

Amakaya is a 300m walk to the shops, restaurants, and bars of Plettenberg Bay's Main Street and 800m from the popular Central Beach (beware of the steep uphill walk back that will certainly build up an appetite!).

This is a physically demanding trip, about 30 minutes of the hike are a realtively steep uphill, followed by a similar downhill.

A one mile, steep uphill hike from the boat landing in Cuyler Harbor to the 9 - site campground is required.

Don't hire your own tuk tuk as it's a steep uphill ride on bumpy dirt / muddy rural roads.

Then again, the current saturation of the markets in the US and UK might make it an steep uphill battle for them, whereas the Tolino Alliance still has an unsaturated market as its battlefield.

Whether you may lose $ 1 or $ 10,000 in these campaigns, yes, it's sickening, but it's a steep uphill battle as to any kind of recourse.

However, the engine started to feel a bit taxed during a steep uphill climb, which made me wonder if I'd be having nearly as much fun with a full complement of passengers and luggage.

The cruise control makes it bearable to get through the long empty stretches of highway and the power of the engine makes the steep uphill portions of highway very easy to get through.

The car holds its position, even on steep uphill slopes, until the accelerator is pressed again.

Its steep uphill narrow with broken stony road.

For better climbing or increased downhill engine braking, Grade Logic Control instructs the transmission to hold a lower gear when encountering a steep uphill or downhill grade.

But in steep uphill kind of always.

On the steep uphill highway roads outside of Phoenix, it gets the job done only if you bury your right New Balance to the carpet.

Then I got onto a highway with a long steep uphill, I just put my foot into the floor all the way up the hill (3.6 km) and the temps stayed normal.

Very fast running (i.e. intervals and sprints) and fast or steep uphill running activate the Slow Twitch + Fast Twitch A + Fast Twitch B fibers due to the high level of force required to run at very fast paces.

Whatever its merits, Burke's cornucopian vision could face a steep uphill climb to become reality.

The party, greatly outnumbered in registration by Democrats and facing a steep uphill climb against DiNapoli, appears to be supporting the Trichter candidacy with public encouragement from state GOP Chairman Edward F. Cox and his Conservative counterpart, Michael R. Long.

State Sen. Betty Little is supportive of the legislation announced yesterday, but admitted the bill faces a steep uphill battle.

Astorino has a steep uphill climb in the weeks ahead.

Mr. DeKerillis faces a steep uphill battle against Mr. Krupski, who has 28 years in public office under his belt.

Along with having plenty of their own incumbents to defend, that's part of the reason Democrats have always had a steep uphill slog to take back the Speaker's gavel.

In a Quinnipiac University national poll of the Republican field released Thursday morning, Pataki received no support, and he faces a steep uphill climb even to make the debate stage in August.

For months it has been clear Mayor Bill de Blasio is holding the upper hand in the mayor's race, but our NY1 / Baruch College Poll shows just how steep an uphill battle his challengers face.

Say Good - bye: In Illinois, Republican senator Mark Kirk was already facing a steep uphill reelection battle against Democratic Representative Tammy Duckworth when he decided to deride her family's heritage and military service at their October 28 debate, sniping, «I had forgotten that your parents had come all the way from Thailand to serve George Washington.»

«After losing to Gillibrand 72 - 26 percent in 2012, Long is taking on another steep uphill battle,» said Siena pollster Steven Greenberg.

But the measure has faced a steep uphill climb in the Senate.

It just feels like such a steep uphill battle.

The hike up to Garibaldi Lake isn't particularly noteworthy on the terrain front, besides the fact that it is about 6 km of steep uphill walking.

But when I first started, I faced a pretty steep uphill climb because of my lack of familiarity with the special needs culture.

In a blog post on February 28, I pointed out that opposition to gay marriage faces a steep uphill struggle.

Still, the motion may face a steep uphill battle.

But it will likely face a steep uphill battle.

«Now, they face a steep uphill climb of new network investment, and they will be back to burning cash,» Moffett wrote.

Wu liked the uphills more than the downhills saying, «The steep uphills were my forte during the race, surprisingly.

Warm up on the 2 mile ride there, uphills then downhill for rest, Extra bursts on the shorter steeper uphills.

Of all the Hollywood franchise revivals that are coming through the pipeline in the next fear years, it's safe to say that the Ghostbusters reboot is one of the ones that has the steepest uphill climb.

The steep uphills and tight switchbacks of Tinker's Trail will challenge expert riders.

We continue to face a steeper uphill climb.

Not exact matches

The Parti Quebecois» uphill battle may be steeper than it realizes.

Meanwhile, the uphill climb is a steep one for millennials.

Nicole Malliotakis, 37, is focused solely on her steep, uphill race for New York City mayor against Democratic incumbent Bill de Blasio.

There is a growing possibility that the U.S. will pass no climate change legislation in this session of Congress: the uphill climb is at least as steep, and probably steeper, as it is for health care legislation.

The winner will advance to an upmountain (which is even steeper than uphill) battle with GOP Gov. Greg Abbott in...