Sentences with phrase «taking on a raft»

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Refusing to learn quickly is a death sentence for any David trying to take on a whole raft of Goliaths.

Instead of offering a set rate based on age and postcode, providers of MUAs take into account a raft of individual medical information before setting prices.

Last week a raft of new MFM products hits the menu, including a Vegan Cheeseburger and a Vegetarian «Meat Feast Pizza», with more arriving today, to join current veggie favourites such as Falafel Wraps and Jalapeno and Cheesy Nachos — on which a 10 per cent discount was already available, designed to encourage more students to take the plunge into meat free eating.

With any luck at all, Kelley will take care of that by sculling shooters down on rafts of old squaws, whistlers, bluebills, buffleheads and black ducks on the inland estuaries, bays and tidal rivers.

In the Buckaroo program, kids 5 and under take pony rides, play ranch games, and go on picnic hikes during the day while older ones hone their riding skills plus swim, raft, and learn archery.

The Conservative party will go on the offensive at the beginning of 2009 with a raft of new policy proposals to take the electorate's mind off the economy.

Following the uncovering of allegations about the plot, whose truth had not been established by the original jury, the government introduced a raft of security restrictions at UK airports, including a ban on taking liquids into cabins.

As New York's state Senate finishes out a raft of tasks before the legislative session ends on Friday, one vote was easy: Acting MTA director Thomas Prendergast will now officially take over Joe Lhota's job after a unanimous vote to confirm him.

The Conservative party will go on the offensive in 2009 with a raft of new policy proposals designed to take the electorate's mind off the economy.

The continent emerging from the rafts would take on bizarre and unpredictable geometric structures as it grew, creating landmarks rooted in math's never - ending strangeness.

Costa Rica's Rio Tropicales Lodge takes visitors white water rafting, horseback riding, hiking and on other rainforest excursions.

He was always taking us on adventures to wild places, hiking, scuba diving and river rafting.

For example, the net in basketball might switch to a plant and you can only score when its mouth is open, or the volleyball court could take place on rafts that slowly drift around.

The River Wild ** 1/2 (Century 16, Century 12) While enjoying a white - water rafting trip on a river where she once worked as a guide, Gail (Meryl Streep) and her family are taken prisoners — first psychologically, then physically — by Kevin Bacon and his henchman (John C. Reilly).

The Lynwood Theatre opened with much fanfare on July 3, 1936 with the musical comedies Times Square Playboy and She Couldn't Take It with George Raft and Billie Burke.

A - Kon - Tiki Rated PG - 13 for a disturbing violent sequence Available on DVD and Blu - ray Based on the classic novel by Thor Heyerdahl, this Academy Award nominated film (Best Foreign Language Film — Norway), follows Thor and a group of adventurers who attempt to prove that Peruvians could have been the first inhabitants of Tahiti by taking a balsa wood raft and floating there using only the winds and currents to guide them.

First he's gimped - up to satisfy the didacticism of the time (with the trucking industry presenting limited opportunity for a moral, the movie settles on putting the fear of God in us over falling asleep at the wheel), then his role is reduced to reaction shots: When Paul finally takes the stand in the courtroom climax, all Bogart manages to squeeze out is «Wull yeah, but...» This is Raft's show, despite the film's studio - sanctioned absorption into the Bogey canon, though Bogart would have his revenge by stealing the lead in High Sierra — and in theory, every one of his Midas - touched career opportunities subsequent to High Sierra — out from under him.

Teaching people to tie a certain knot takes on new meaning when it is going to be used to hold a raft together, or attach a safety rope to a harness.

One exercise, driving from Williams, Arizona, took us to through Hualapai tribal land down a loose, sandy, nearly washed - out trail to the Colorado River, where we embarked on some river rafting down the Grand Canyon.

And so, a monkey and a donkey in the desert take the place of a boy and a tiger on a life raft.

One year after it introduced online music locker Cloud Drive, Amazon has revamped its built - in streaming service Cloud Player with a raft of features to take on Apple's incredibly successful iTunes.

Raft the source of the Nile, relax on the shore of Lake Victoria, and take a trek to see mountain gorillas.

There are a raft of companies now offering to take on your claim for an upfront fee — don't touch these with a barge poll.

Ayung River Rafting On the way to the starting point white water rafting at Ayung River, you will enjoy Bali traditional village with its rural, see local people with their daily activity in the rice field, cutting grass for their cattle and take a breath with unpolluted cleRafting On the way to the starting point white water rafting at Ayung River, you will enjoy Bali traditional village with its rural, see local people with their daily activity in the rice field, cutting grass for their cattle and take a breath with unpolluted clerafting at Ayung River, you will enjoy Bali traditional village with its rural, see local people with their daily activity in the rice field, cutting grass for their cattle and take a breath with unpolluted clean air.

Bali Bliss Tours has offer the best combination Bali Tour to see the Exotic of Bali, take a ride on the elephant and see the humorous elephant attraction, join our professional for superb white water rafting adventures on Ayung River, after enjoy buffet lunch, and then last thing that you do is you can treat your self by doing Spa treatment at Bali Nature Adventure.

Pick from days out at the golden Cleopatra Beach, rafting down the Dimcay River or taking the kids to Aqualand, returning to Konakli in the evenings for mezes on the waterfront.

• Big Island, HI: Get a lomilomi massage at Four Seasons Resort Hualalai • Big Sur, CA: Stop along the Pacific Coast Highway at Redwood Grill • British Columbia: Heli - ski over the Bugaboo Mountains • Charleston, SC: Stroll the city's private gardens • Chicago: Tour architectural landmarks • Churchill, Manitoba: Get face - to - face with polar bears • Houston: Admire art at the Rothko Chapel • Jackson Hole, WY: Go fly - fishing • Las Vegas: Drive a Ferrari at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway • Los Angeles: Spend a night out celeb - spotting • Maine: Devour the ultimate lobster roll at Clam Shack • Miami: Learn to salsa at Hoy Como Ayer • Montreal: Take a comfort food tour • Na Pali coast, Kauai: Hike the Kalalau Trail • Napa Valley, CA: Eat and play like a local • New Orleans: Hear jazz at Preservation Hall • New York City: Start a perfect day at MoMA and Casa Lever • Salmon River, ID: Go whitewater rafting on the Middle Fork • San Francisco: Slurp oysters at Hog Island Oyster Bar • Sedona, AZ: Get a Reiki energy healing treatment at Mii Amo • Utah: Drive from the San Juan Inn through Monument Valley • Washington, D.C.: Immerse yourself in the Freer Gallery's Peacock Room • Yosemite National Park: Visit the sequoias in Mariposa Grove

Rent kayaks, swim in calm waters, and take a ride on a raft, all within a protective alcove that makes the ocean look like a lake.

Adrenaline junkies can try white water rafting or bungee jumping on the Ayung River or take a trek up Gunung Agung, Bali's highest and holiest mountain, which is still an active volcano.

Bali Bliss Tour has offer the best combination Bali Tour to see the Exotic of Bali, take a ride on the elephant and see the humorous elephant attraction, join our professional for superb white water rafting adventures on Ayung River, after enjoy buffet lunch, visit Taman Ayun Temple in Mengwi then see marvelous sunset at Tanah Lot Temple.

When you're ready to explore, take a day trip to surrounding national parks and attractions, such as Rincon de la Vieja National Park, where you will be able to zipline through the trees, rappel down waterfalls, experience the thrills of whitewater rafting, ride on horseback along forest trails or laze the day away in volcano - fueled hot springs.

Our rafting trip starts with the pick up of passengers at 8:30 am on the prearranged location, then take the road to the south Valley of Cusco for about two hours, to finally arrive at our private camp, where we will show the access to all our service facilities such as sauna, dining room, dressing rooms, cold and hot showers and toilets.

We are always happy to make arrangements for you to learn to surf, embark on a whitewater rafting adventure or take a horseback riding tour along the beach.

If you are on the adventurous side, make sure you take advantage of white water rafting and canopy tours of the forest, or helicopter tours that offer stunning aerial views.

We rowed through it at Lake Bled, white water rafted down it on the Soča river, Simon jumped off a 10 metre high bridge into it at Most na Soči, and we took a scenic train trip alongside it from Bled to the Italian border at Nova Gorica.

Explore our website to find pictures taken on actual raft tours led by Captain Na Pali, learn more about the snorkel tours offered, find answers to frequently asked questions, or to make a reservation.

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Xplor is a park that will take you to enjoy adventures flying across the sky on zip - lines, go through the paths of the jungle on amphibious vehicles and to swim and float on rafts in underground rivers Earth created millions of years ago.

There's plenty for you too — try hang - gliding off Mt. Swansea, mountain bike one of many local trails, hike to soaring vistas (or great views, like the Hoodoos), hop on an ATV and check out the immense backcountry or take on rapids with a rafting trip down Toby Creek.

Take advantage of our unique special use permits to land the rafts on the Na Pali Coast for a narrated cultural walking tour of an ancient Hawaiian Fishing Village at Nu'alolo Kai.

Take on the Tully River rapids with a day of White Water Rafting in a group of fellow adventurous travellers

Take a paddle on the wildside in your own Sports Raft.

Zipline through the forest canopy, raft one of Costa Rica's many rivers, soak in the hot springs of the Arenal Volcano, board a catamaran for snorkelling and diving adventures, float down the Tarcoles River to see crocodiles, iguanas and basilisks basking on the banks, explore the diversity of the rainforest, take a museum tour of San Jose and become a coffee aficionado with a coffee plantation tour.

GET YOUR PICTURE TAKEN basking on the beach, riding the waves, abseiling in the Gorge or white river rafting down the Umzimkulu River.

Thrill - seekers that like the safety of a guided tour can still take part in the action with a raft expedition, while anyone wanting to take it easy can set sail on a captain - helmed catamaran or yacht and still not miss out on seeing schools of spinner dolphins.

The «white water» discharged from station allows rafting companies to take you on adrenalin charged rides down raging water past lush rainforest.

It is also possible to take tours to places nearby, such as turtle watching at night, white river rafting on the Pacuare river, hiking through the Chocalate Forest and experiencing how chocolate is made and much more.

It is always another guide on a kayak who goes next to the raft to pick up the people who fall, and also he will take pictures, this is great because back in Cusco you can buy a CD with all the pictures taken.

We recommend you take a ride on the world famous Shotover Jet Boat, take a gondola ride to the Skyline above for spectacular views, take a tour to the gold mining area of Skippers Canyon or for the adventurous — white water rafting.

On many lakes and rivers, you can plan a rafting excursion and even take sailing courses if you want to improve your skills.