Sentences with phrase «through rock canyons»

The route we took snaked through rock canyons and canals and the river eventually ended up dumping into the Indian Ocean though we didn't go quite that far of course.

Not exact matches

The water then drained away through underground cracks, leaving a void into which the overlying rock collapsed, to form the canyon.

LIKE water draining from an unplugged bathtub, meltwater flowing through deep cracks in the Martian rock may explain the origins of the enormous Hebes Chasma canyon.

Inaugurated in 1964, the undersea vehicle could swim through canyons and pick up rocks, artifacts, and sea life.

The external natural environments were particularly impressive, with plenty of sharp textures on the canyon's rock faces, in addition to the vivid backdrop of a late - afternoon sun bursting through some giant clouds.

Examples of evidence from patterns could include rock layers with marine shell fossils above rock layers with plant fossils and no shells, indicating a change from land to water over time; and a canyon with different rock layers in the walls and a river in the bottom, indicating that over time a river cut through the rock.

His uncle flew past other rock formations, through canyons, over rivers, and rugged hills.

Slowly cruising through Colorado's red rock canyons at dusk, I'm shocked and delighted that I've not only discovered one of my new favorite cars, but also that such disparate parties could come together to bring this car to life: Mazda's amazingly capable foundation, Chevy's well - oiled aftermarket machine, and Flyin» Miata's dedication to doing things differently.

Other adventures, just to name a few: (wind) surfing, motorbiking, canyoning, rock climbing, mouton biking (through high — high mountains) and diving.

A few years ago, I saw my first photos of Antelope Canyon, with its glowing, red canyon walls, twisted, scalloped rock faces, and beams of light shining through the dusty air.

We start our Costa Rican activity package with a world class zipline canopy tour that includes rappelling, rock climbing, and swings through an impressive canyon formed by the lava flows of the last great eruption of the Rincon de la Vieja Volcano.

Taking off from the visitor's center, it travels mostly streamside through a shaded, fern - laden canyon, breaking out at Divide Meadow before heading gently downward to the coast, where it emerges at the spectacular ocean view at Arch Rock.

Discover ancient mountain villages, and travel through a red - rock canyon to find the amazing city of Petra.

And if that's not enough action for you, you can try canyoning — an activity that involves using a variety of techniques such as walking, scrambling, climbing, jumping, abseiling and swimming to trek through gorges, waterfalls and rock pools.

Some canyons feature sections requiring canyoneering or rock scrambling experience while others have you hiking through a creek or standing water.

If you do visit Havasu Falls be sure to continue your hike down the canyon to Mooney Falls where you must climb through tunnels blasted into the steep rock walls and scramble down slippery metal ladders to reach the base of the falls.

In addition to ziplines that run through the forest and across river canyons, adventure parks in the area offer rappelling, rock climbing, Tarzan swings, hanging bridges.

The guides take you through this incredibly beautiful canyon, where you can jump off rocks (2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 m) and swim in light blue natural fresh water.

The canyon itself cuts through the Andean volcanic rock and was formed by the Rio Colca to create this incredible landscape.

Also to be seen are coral encrusted rock formations with interesting sponge structures, sea fans and tunicates.The north side is the deepest at 80 ft and the most fun, as you're swimming through a canyon with almost totally vertical walls.

Artist Statement «Utah?s 1st National Monument?s name, natural bridge, is formed through erosion by water flowing in the bed of the canyon and gravity helping to collapse rock walls until the...