Sentences with phrase «vertical climb of»

It is both challenging and picturesque, a nearly vertical climb of 330 meters.

It starts its journey in Zermatt and takes 33 minutes to reach the summit of the Gornergrat — a vertical climb of nearly 5,000 feet.

Not exact matches

The 192 - km course has 2,300 vertical meters of climbing and is known as the toughest race in the Southern Hemisphere.

Drawing on the parallels among rock climbing, dance, gymnastics, tai chi and contact improv (an improvisational form of dance and aikido developed in the 1970s), Rudolph brought together a few dancers she had worked with in school and began rehearsing at CityRock for Bandaloop's first vertical dance show.

Air Riderz» one - of - a-kind Climb Zone allows you to reach new heights with their exciting climbing walls, vertical challenges and Giant S

For the millions of people who have taken up the sport of rock climbing, a cliff face is a challenge, a vertical puzzle solved only with the proper placement of hands and feet.

When humans stood upright, they took a spine that had evolved to be stiff for climbing and moving in trees and rotated it 90 degrees, so it was vertical — a task Latimer compared to stacking 26 cups and saucers on top of each other (vertebrae and discs) and then, balancing a head on top.

Another example of opposites at work: plant climbing vines like pole beans with tall, sturdy plants that can provide a vertical structure, like sunflowers.

On the first day of my hike, I climbed a 1 - kilometer vertical in the rain, and the smell of mangoes had me thinking I was traipsing through the Caribbean instead.

Within twenty minutes of opening the box, you should be ready to climb right onto your new maxi climber vertical climber and be ready to sweat.

In essence, a vertical climber is like a mountaineering treadmill, wherein you practice all of the motions of climbing, without actually going anywhere!

Designed to mimic the natural motion of climbing with its 75 degree vertical rail, this innovative piece of equipment provides a marked upgrade to a treadmill.

The Bowflex has more of a smooth, vertical climbing stride.

Shot partially on the Greek islands of Skopelos and Skiathos, there isn't a young bride alive who won't dream of perching on a donkey for the near - vertical climb to a tiny white - washed cliff - top chapel whose doors frame an Aegean sunset to say «I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do.»

Try as they might, the limitations of the talent involved proved VERTICAL LIMIT's chances at success a mountain too high to climb.

Testing locations range from below sea level to more than 10,000 feet in elevation, and the vehicles are subjected to every form of off - road condition, including deep sand, rocky trails, off - camber loose dirt hill climbs, rockcrawling, steep descents, near - vertical climbs, snow, water fording, and more.

600 - metre vertical climb near Salave just five miles outside of Geneva, Switzerland 4.

There is a completely authentic yellow cow wood perch, vertical bars on two sides of the cage, and horizontal bars on the other to provide your little friend with endless climbing options.

Interactive toys, lots of high places to climb and horizontal and vertical scratchers can help keep them stimulated.

Cats have a natural desire to climb and perch and providing lots of vertical space is especially important in homes with multiple cats, where a lot of anxiety can develop if cats don't have enough of their «own» spaces to rest on.

Additional rooms for cats and kittens with new condo - style cages, taking advantage of vertical space and giving cats room to climb.

It provides great climbing opportunities and in, multi-cat households, creates more play and rest areas by taking advantage of vertical space.

Expertly designed to allow climbing with two sides of horizontal bars and two sides of vertical bars.

Designed around a vertical play tunnel, the Sydney Cat Condo 41 Inch Cat Climbing Tower and Cat Scratching Post, is ideal for small cats to tunnel around in, and it offers four levels of fun.

Instead they use narrow, vertical, solid bars of metal, which are almost impossible to climb or chew through.

Recommendations to increase calorie burning activities include using climbing furniture to make use of vertical space, multiple feeding stations throughout the house, food delivery toys, and play sessions.

Two different angles of bars, vertical and horizontal, allowing for a fun climbing environment for your pet.

Qualifying for this prestigious event, a resort needed to have a massive variety of terrain, thigh burning vertical and incredible snowfall and a strong mountain community of which Golden, British Columbia is well suited as the historic home of the Swiss Guides who led climbing expeditions in the early 1900's.

Words & Photos by Andrew Findlay The only thing between me and countless free falling vertical metres of alpine air are some rungs of steel drilled into the rock, and a climbing harness tethered to steel cable.

Sayacmarca To enter the ruins of Sayacmarca one needs to climb 98 vertical stone steps along the side of a mountain at a height of 3,600 m above sea level.

The second activity is rock climbing and Cat Ba is an ideal destination for this because of its rugged limestone mountains and high, almost vertical cliffs.

Around the sleek, monochrome façade climbs a vertical garden of 300 palm trees and natural vegetation originating from five continents, providing a natural oasis in the urban landscape.

Dante the cowboy is capable of climbing vertical walls.

Beyond Rad's blaster; there are a variety of abilities courtesy of Dusty's long, powerful arms including a slam move that can be used as an alternative attack on enemies or to break boxes which may contain gems, while Dusty also enables Rad to be able to climb vertical and horizontal poles or swing on ropes.

Levels vary in challenge and verticality and they differ enough to keep you on your toes and the gameplay interesting — some of the levels are incredibly tight affairs requiring precision control while others are vertical climbs presenting a different challenge entirely.

Additionally, there are all sorts of death - dealing pits, vertical climbs, and other impassable obstacles, so players must skillfully draw paths throughout to carry Kirby around and hopefully not let him fall, and must be careful to not exceed the line drawing limit or risk letting the pink puff fall to his death.

Bayek can scale the mighty Pyramids and slide down the side of them to reach the ground, which would be a first for the series atypical route of having the protagonist climb vertical buildings.

The biggest new feature is vertical gameplay: Monster Hunter Tri's dreary swimming has been done away with in favor of climbing, jumping, and running.

In one instance, after repeatedly failing a seemingly impossible jump onto a near vertical climb the sense of achievement when I finally conquered it was a scene of unbridled triumph.

Later on the prince will have to chain these abilities (especially the sphere and hooks) to traverse seemingly - impassible sections; the trick is that you can not have more than one of a given power active at one time and there's a slight lag before you can reactivate them, so you can't just keep making spheres over and over or spirit hook your way up a crazy vertical climb.

While it felt like a Mario clone, I did like how vertical many of the levels were, where you had to make a bunch of jumps in order to climb to the top of an area to proceed.

The exhibition rewards a bit of work at the gallery, such as climbing the stairs toward the second floor for a better view in the stairwell of Blue Blush, a horizontal work that reads more as a still life than the figural suggestion of the vertical paintings.

I would encourage you to take up ice climbing and go «rub your nose» against a few thousand vertical feet of ice per year.

What you propose (endless growth and use of fossil fuels until exhaustion of same) will be more like a climb, followed by a stall, followed by a vertical plunge into the deck at great speed.

You can't propose code changes to suit the needs of portion of the population that says: I don't care about having handrails on my loft steps, climbing a vertical ladder to access my only «habitable space» or I don't mind occasionally banging my head on the ceiling when I try to get into or out of my bed.

Only decommissioned nuclear reactors transformed into amusement parks beats this: a handful of unused grain silos in Iowa, United States have been converted into eight - storey tall ice climbing walls, prompted in part by the immediate region's lack of vertical surfaces.

Courtney has an intimate knowledge of the workings of a finance function as she climbed the finance tree from Assistant Accountant to Financial Controller so she understands what her clients needs are from the entire finance vertical.

- ft. rooftop garden with more than 160 species of ornamental plants, including vertical screens for climbing veg...