Sentences with phrase «up the mountain in»

Of course we listened respectfully and an hour later were strapping on our crampons and headed up a mountain in near whiteout conditions.

Last year, men celebrated the event by donning dresses and high heels to hike up a mountain in Guangdong Province, and five female activists were arrested for planning a protest against sexual harassment.

Drive along the Salmon River, then past Glashamaren, where the road winds its way up the mountain in front of you and leads to the Stalheim Hotel.

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I watched many of them trudge up the mountain in flip - flops or bare feet, after a long afternoon working in the blazing sun or drizzling rain, carrying heavy tree trunks for reforestation on their heads.

And now, truckin» up a mountain in the High Sierras, you almost know what is going through his head.

This time last year BR was up a mountain in Italy getting SMS's from Peaches.

Then this chap from the Czech Republic hikes up a mountain in a pair of bark - net, straw - stuffed, bearskin - soled boots modeled on the footwear of a 5,300 - year - old frozen mummy — and he doesn't develop a single blister.

The bee hives are brought out high up the mountains in clear cut areas where Fireweed likes to grow.

It is never going up the mountain in these types of films that is a problem.

British actor Benedict Cumberbatch sucked water from a lump of moss in a bid to stay alive while trekking up mountains in Nepal.The Tinker Tailor...

Horse Thief Mile Raceway is halfway up a mountain in California's high desert, perched just above and to the north of Willow Springs International Race - way.

When it snowed last winter we took it up a mountain in 4 wheel drive.

Would contemporary readers stick with a novel whose indolent pace feels more a stroll in the country, not a climb up a mountain in the midst of a blizzard?

Another winter season has come around to Lake Mountain again, and everything is pointing towards a bumper season up the mountain in 2017.

The Kuelap ruins in Northern Peru, an archeological site nearly three times as old as Machu Picchu is now accessible by a new cable car that zips visitors up the mountain in jut 20 minutes.

Guided Uptracking Tours at Fernie «Uptracking», or climbing UP a mountain in skis or on a snowboard, is gaining in popularity and Fernie Alpine Resort is now offering guided uptracking tours for this coming winter season.

Enjoy night skiing off the Peru and Argentine lifts or hike right up the mountain in summertime.

Drive up the mountains in a jeepney (a local Filipino bus) and hop on your paddle board.

Ride up the mountain in the warmth of a heated snowcat or land on mountain peaks by helicopter and make fresh tracks in bottomless powder.

This road begins at the base of the mountains near Port Douglas (69 km north of Cairns), so it is ideal if you're visiting Port Douglas in the morning and then intend to head up the mountains in the afternoon.

• SUNRISE AT HALEAKALA: For early risers (and I mean really, really early), driving up the mountain in the wee hours of the morning to catch the sunrise from Haleakala can be an otherworldly, unforgettable, breathtakingly romantic experience.

Casa de Karma sits halfway up the mountain in Pedregal and overlooks down to the ocean.

We drove up the mountains in Sintra — to be more exact we went to the Santuario da Peninha..

Rise of the Tomb Raider takes place one year after the events that transpired in 2013's Tomb Raider reboot, and it begins with series protagonist, Lara Croft, making her way up a mountain in Siberia amidst a dangerous blizzard; an intense sequence that not only sets the tone for the 12 - hour campaign, but also establishes that Lara is willing to do whatever she must to uncover the truth about her father's studies.

Of course the jobs they are «saving» are those of oil drillers and those who blow up mountains in West Virginia to get at the coal, and squelching jobs for solar rooftop installers and wind developers.

As treelines move up the mountains in the western US, the famed and ancient bristlecone pines are losing ground to competitors.

Not exact matches

He ended up spending 18 years at AT&T, rising through the ranks of its accountancy program and running installation and maintenance in the Mountain States aged just 28.

The latest National Energy Board forecasts for increases in oil sands production through 2025 roughly add up to what Keystone and Trans Mountain could handle, says University of Calgary economist Trevor Tombe.

Nick Woodman and I are strapped into the cockpit of a vintage racecar on a winding, narrow road in California's Santa Cruz Mountains, taking cliff - side turns at 60 miles per hour and rocketing up to 100 on the straightaways.

China is engaged in an elaborate shell game to hide a mountain of bad debts piling up on the balance sheets of its banks, developers and state - owned enterprises.

From climbing mountains to standing up for what you believe in — bravery takes many forms.

Up in the Santa Monica Mountains on Mulholland Highway, I sped the shimmering black - and - silver i8 through yet another sharp, blind turn, and lightly smacked its curvaceous flank on a shrub overhanging the exit.

Conservative donors and operatives who gathered on a mountain shrouded resort this past weekend for the Koch brothers» annual winter retreat know that they're up against a historical tide in this year's midterm elections.

That's despite the fact premiers Christy Clark and Alison Redford, in a backgrounder to their recent agreement on the ground rules for building pipelines, warned that oil may end up crossing B.C. by train en route to Asia regardless of whether the Northern Gateway or Trans - Mountain Expansion projects go ahead.

In 2014, GM teamed up with Google (GOOGL) to run a car - sharing pilot program on its campus in Mountain View, Calif. that let employees book and drive Chevrolet Spark EV carIn 2014, GM teamed up with Google (GOOGL) to run a car - sharing pilot program on its campus in Mountain View, Calif. that let employees book and drive Chevrolet Spark EV carin Mountain View, Calif. that let employees book and drive Chevrolet Spark EV cars.

I grew up near Rocky Mountains and I love getting on my bike, my skis... or going sailing in the summer.

Nightly rooms at the Sheraton Grand hotel in Nashville start at $ 359, but includes a penthouse viewing party, and in Jackson Hole, Wyo., the well heeled will take a gondola up to the top of the ski mountain for a viewing party at 10,450 feet, complete a resident astronomer, telescopes and mimosas.

I've bought several over the years, and all are still in great shape, including a fleece that has been dragged up and down mountains all over the country.

Noah Ready - Campbell, who grew up in a small mountain town in Vermont, and Calvin Young, a Chinese immigrant whose family settled in the Virginia when he was 2 years old, both landed scholarship admission to boarding school (Philips Exeter and North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics, respectively).

Research firm Cognetics» ranking of regions by start - ups and company growth shows the Mountain states; the South Atlantic states, like Maryland; and West South Central states, like Texas; in the top slots.

He grew up in Mountain View, Calif., the center of what would become Silicon Valley.

Earlier this month a group of elementary school students traveled to the hub of groundbreaking ideas — «The Garage» at Google Headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. — and teamed up to bring the kids» ideas to life.

Jason Mendelson, director of legal services at Softbank Venture Capital in Mountain View, Calif., advises start - ups not to bother with EPLI on the premise that young companies have better things to spend their money on.

On the day of my outing with Adamson, he drove me up into the mountains outside Boulder, switched his Toyota 4 - Runner into all - wheel drive, and then rumbled down a dirt road half covered in snow until we couldn't go any farther.

At the search giant, located across the street from Intuit in Mountain View, women make up 31 % of the overall workforce.

In the past two years, Unilever has used its mountain of free cash (about $ 5.1 billion last year) to snap up small brands — ones that sell for higher prices in storeIn the past two years, Unilever has used its mountain of free cash (about $ 5.1 billion last year) to snap up small brands — ones that sell for higher prices in storein stores.

But the people who wake up high on that mountain in a howling storm are in grave danger, like the technology people after the bubble burst.

Tucked in the Aburra Valley of the Andes Mountains of Colombia, Medellin is becoming one of South America's hottest new places for start - ups.