| 单词 | mountain peak |
| 例句 | It had been expanded, improved upon, excavated and tunneled into by successive Masters of Stormhold, until the original mountain peak now raked the sky like the ornately carved tusk of some great, grey, granite beast. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Lightning flashed across the dark blue clouds, but for Tayo, the bolt zigzagged slowly up the dark mountain peaks of cloud, taking longer than Robert’s words had taken to reach him. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z There were blue-bellied clouds hanging low over the mountain peaks, and he could hear thunder faintly in the distance. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z The house was surrounded by a dense forest, and beyond it I saw a range of jagged mountain peaks. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Other magical creatures inhabit places inaccessible to Muggles—one thinks of the Acromantula, deep in the uncharted jungle of Borneo, and the phoenix, nesting high on mountain peaks unreachable without the use of magic. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Another crash of thunder echoed down from the mountain peaks, louder than before. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z Wind blows in unexpected downdrafts and updrafts as it moves over mountain peaks, and this can slam a small plane into the ground. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z “An elevated spot between two mountain peaks that looks like a saddle,” Jake says. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z This ruler began his trip after the start of the winter, a winter that came early and harshly with winds that whipped and screamed at the mountain peak. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z I stare out the window at the lake, the waterfalls, and the mountain peaks, until once again I’m looking at the abalone-shell sky out the cockpit window. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It showed a glacier with a curious serpentine shape, flowing down between three almost identical mountain peaks. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I know this way so well from many crossings—Kingman, Ash Fork, Flagstaff with its mountain peak behind it, then Winslow, Holbrook, Sanders, down hill and up again, and then Arizona passed. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z A chill wind was blowing and the sun lit the mountain peaks with golden reflections. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z What I’d thought was the ceiling was really the bottom of a giant room carved into the mountain peak. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The mountain peaks majestically jut into the sky as large clouds cast dark shadows on them. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We reached the tiger place in no time—a mountain peak three feet three from the sky. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z For an hour now, the plane had been flying at just three hundred feet, following the Welsh valleys, dipping and swerving to avoid the mountain peaks. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z Dense forest and rocky outcrops forced the robot to zig and zag and backtrack, but after an hour of steady hiking, she arrived at the craggy mountain peak. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z With a full moon, the shadows of all those mountain peaks was something to see. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z But then she remembered the hot sparks she had felt while sliding down the mountain peak. The Wild Robot 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z In the clearing he expected to see them: some standing, others lying down, the color of their hides reflecting the moon like snow on the mountain peaks. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z In that split second Stanley thought he saw an unusual rock formation on top of one of the mountain peaks. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z The sheriff shrugged, smiled vaguely, gestured at the nearest mountain peak with his burrito. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When I pressed my face against the window, I could see the mountain peaks disappearing into the clouds. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A mountain peak with smoke pouring from the top, like a kettle set too long to boil. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z All around us, green mountain peaks jut into the gray sky. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was pouring earlier, great sheets of rain, and now the clouds outside the window are crystal tipped, like mountain peaks in the sky, rays emanating downward like an illustration in a children’s bible. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z From the cockpit, dark mountain peaks come into view. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The uncharted planet seems at first like an REI member’s dream — snowy mountain peaks, gravelly deserts and lush forests with fields of flowers that bloom when you clap. Review | ‘Lost in Space’ is adrift in that vast area between shows for kids and shows for grown-ups 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z “That’s a beautiful, moody iceberg picture,” Mr. Martin said, as an image no bigger than a business card — this one showing a soaring, snowy mountain peak — fell off a miniature wall. Steve Martin Adds ‘Curator’ to His Wild and Crazy Résumé 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z From Silverton, the drive takes about two hours, passing through breathtaking scenery via one of Colorado’s most dramatic major roads, the famed “million-dollar highway,” along cliffs, soaring mountain peaks and abandoned mines. Backcountry skiing brings avalanche safety to the forefront 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z This is one of the ways I have imagined Dominica, along with what I have seen in travel guides: its high mountain peaks, forts, lush rain forests, reefs, gorges, lakes and water falls. Edwidge Danticat: Dawn After the Tempests 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z When we came upon a tarn, or alpine lake, we stopped in our tracks, entranced by an oval frame of water reflecting dark forest, blue skies and the snow-covered ridges of mountain peaks. Journeys: Step by Step, Hut by Hut in Colorado 2011-08-19T18:55:00Z It stretches out like the deck of an ocean liner, with rocky mountain peaks to one side, the open sea to the other, a landscape of collective leisure suspended 18 storeys up in the air. Le Corbusier's Cité Radieuse rooftop gym transformed into art space 2013-04-08T15:42:03Z There are also parched landscapes, fallow fields, rivers, mountain peaks, islands, ruins, a decrepit gas station, even a binational cafe created by a former border dispute. Photographer Roger Eberhard’s “Human Territoriality” is a rumination on human borders 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Sometimes his rising mountain peaks suggest pipe organs housed inside nature’s radiant cathedral, their central thrust up into a pristine sky an escalating visual swell meant to pierce the infinite. Steve Martin-curated Lawren Harris exhibition shines light on landscapes physical and metaphorical 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z A revolving restaurant with a view of every mountain peak around is a brilliant idea on a pristine, cloudless Seattle evening. What do you want in travel and outdoors coverage? 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z The Scouts slept in the 10 cabins — each named after a Washington mountain peak — which typically book up early for the summer months. We celebrate the outdoors right here in town at Camp Long 2014-07-16T04:00:00Z The setting — rugged mountain peaks, dense evergreen forests, alpine lakes, wildflower-filled valleys and extensive glacial coverage — is ideal for hiking, canoeing and rock climbing. Summer, Reimagined — Minus the Gridlock. Five Alternatives 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Chocolate Chunk-Mocha Cookies Reminiscent of the white-dusted mountain peaks, these cookies, with white chocolate and a dusting of powdered sugar, are as sweet as snowfall on a school day in the South. Our Best Cookies 2010-12-01T17:40:00Z Each villa has a private pool, gazebo, open deck and breathtaking views of Balinese mountain peaks and jungle. 10 New Standout Hotels in Asia 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z A Taiwanese resort project reproduces the profile of mountain peaks with the two-dimensional silhouette one might find in a Chinese painting. Exhibit highlights architecture as a product of its environment 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z All the while, two rows of smooth, eroded mountain peaks enclosed me in an amphitheater of muted colors: hazel-hued heather, golden grasses. In Britain, Enraptured by the Wild, Lonely and Remote 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z This corbeled beehive dome with an aperture facing south acts as a camera obscura, throwing onto the whitewashed interior an image of forest, clouds and mountain peaks. Review: An Italian Valley Where Nature Meets Art 2010-08-06T13:00:00Z Property Values: Set against the backdrop of mountain peaks, the estate includes a guesthouse, a caretaker’s cottage, a ten-stall barn, and an indoor equestrian arena. Extraordinary Homes for Sale Across the United States 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z “Look around,” she said, swinging that wand from mountain peak to mountain peak. New Zealand for Beginners 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Charming coastal hamlets and mountain peaks at water’s edge added a picturesque panorama for the dramatic performance. Searching for the northern lights in Norway 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z Barenboim’s lack of interest in the ur-Austria of lakes, meadows, and mountain peaks didn’t hurt his interpretation of the Seventh Symphony, one of the composer’s supreme masterpieces, which he led on January 27th. Daniel Barenboim and the Music of Anton Bruckner 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z A secluded high-altitude retreat surrounded by mountain peaks, sandstone quarries and a reserve of giant cactuses. Next Stop: Jujuy Region of Argentina Maintains Its Mystical Allure 2010-08-07T04:45:00Z The mountain peak on which the pagoda/hotel stands appears repeatedly in the novel. Essay: Postcards From My Literary Staycation 2010-08-27T15:04:00Z Outside the window was a series of photo-worthy viaducts, tunnels, bridges and mountain peaks, intensified by the exquisite cuisine and historic décor inside. Dining in Style, at 90 Miles an Hour 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z The stones represent various things, our guide told us — islands in a stream, swimming baby tigers, mountain peaks rising above the clouds. Taking Your Teenagers to Kyoto 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z The only things taller are the mountain peaks. Big Change in Little Cottonwood Canyon 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Chamonix, renowned for hosting the first Winter Olympics in 1924, is a picturesque village located at the base of Mont Blanc, the highest mountain peak in Europe. With Courchevel and Chamonix so pricey, why not go to ‘Grand-Bo’ 2019-10-30T04:00:00Z The valley is filled with mountain peaks, ski resorts, rivers, wildlife, parks, and a tiny Western town with a big personality — and home to arguably the world's most exceptional frozen beverage. Jackson Hole isn't just for skiing — it's for sloshies, too 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z It’s like taking a starving man to the best restaurant ever and not letting them eat,” says Louis, shoulders hunched, scowling at the mint-white mountain peaks. Time travels across Switzerland on the world's slowest express train 2019-02-24T05:00:00Z I studied the map and proclaimed that a certain mountain peak in the distance was the one indicated on the map. 8 Lessons That Can Make You a Better Leader 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z In the distance, I could see snow-capped mountain peaks. Beyond the green in Palm Springs: The desert is Coachella Valley’s true oasis 2015-01-15T05:00:00Z The high-ceilinged corridors and my huge room, with an antique desk and view of a garden and a mountain peak, made me think of the fine old inns that still survive in the American Northeast. Overnighter : North of Tokyo, Exploring the Sacred and Scenic 2014-02-06T19:30:54Z Set against a backdrop of mountain peaks, the home takes full advantage of its dramatic site, with broad window walls and myriad outdoor entertaining spaces. Extraordinary Homes for Sale Around the World 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z After our second stop, to look at a span of mountain peaks, Mr. Wright led us down into the open fields to “play” — his shorthand for whizzing over bumps and down hills off the trail. Journeys: A Snowmobile Trip and a Hot Springs Dip, All in One Day 2011-02-25T21:55:00Z My difficult entrances loomed like a series of mountain peaks to scale. Music: Playing With the Orchestra in Baltimore 2012-07-13T16:19:48Z We spent the night in Blowing Rock, snuggled among mountain peaks. Following a trail of frescoes in the mountains of North Carolina 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z In the first, “Dead Fire,” it is black, covered with wispy white leaves beneath the backdrop of a full moon and snowy mountain peaks. ‘Wild Grass,’ by Beijing Dance Theater, at Next Wave 2014-10-17T04:00:00Z It immediately promises a rich and strange world within: layers of trees in green, white and purple fold over one another towards stylised mountain peaks and the great disc of the sun. Why Tolkien was a fine modern artist 2012-11-29T15:29:21Z Although the top of the lookout was blocked off, I climbed partway up the ladder for a better look at the stunning mountain peaks overlooking the valley. Treehouses, lookout towers and other unusual places to stay in Washington 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z We were also rewarded with views that delivered a soul-soothing mixture of mountain peaks and golden leaves. Autumn in the Adirondacks is a mountain do 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z The terrain includes everything from epic frozen lakes, to mountain peaks or gentle, gladed river trails. Growing haven for skinny skis: Upper Wenatchee Valley 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z He stood quietly, one hand marking time, as the rich voice of the baritone Thomas Hampson filled a rehearsal room looking out onto snow-capped mountain peaks here. Rufus Wainwright’s First Opera Was ‘a Nightmare.’ He’s Trying Again. 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z I spent a few days climbing up and down mountain peaks. 88 Temples, 750 Miles, Untold Gifts: Japan’s Shikoku Pilgrimage 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z “Reach” is a sloping agrarian scene distilled to its simplest essence: outbuilding, bare trees, winding lane, mountain peaks on a tilted horizon, stylized sun overhead. September gallery highlights: From Antarctic ice to apocalyptic flames 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z At its top was a tiny black ant, like an explorer who had just crested a mountain peak. Hiro, Fashion Photographer Who Captured the Surreal, Dies at 90 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Her face was melting, like the snow that Zephyr scatters across the mountain peaks; then Eurus thaws it, and as it melts, the rivers swell and flow again. A Version of Homer That Dares to Match Him Line for Line 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z Colorado’s beauty is legendary, with jagged mountain peaks, lush green valleys and pristine lakes. Overnighter: In Colorado, Switchbacks and ‘The Shining’ 2012-10-19T17:12:06Z So when I came back, I set out to explore the hiking trails and mountain peaks my friends brag about on social media during their bike rides and other excursions. From Museums to Mountains, Pride and Patriotism 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Plastics are found atop snowcapped mountain peaks and on the ocean floor. Experiment shows biological interactions of microplastics in watery environment 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z The tiny replica Bavarian town, surrounded by soaring Cascade mountain peaks, is often draped with snow in winter. Exploring Washington during winter festival season | Provided by Western Washington Toyota Dealers 2023-11-08T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, plastic pollution has reached crisis levels as litter clogs the marine environment and microplastics continue to be found on remote mountain peaks, in rainfall, and in people’s hearts, brains, and placentas. Democrats unveil "most comprehensive plan ever" to address plastics problem 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Phasic firing is like mountain peaks, and tonic firing is the valley floors between peaks. Dopamine is a brain chemical famously linked to mood and pleasure, but this is often oversimplified 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z A few thousand years before those glaciers formed on the mountain peaks, the land on which Seattle would one day rise was buried under a sheet of ice 3,000 feet deep. The glaciers' last message | Horsey cartoon 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Of course, an adventure town’s brewery culture is almost as important as mountain peaks and ocean inlets. Anacortes serves up its own brand of island culture | Provided by Experience Anacortes 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Paradise is now all about views: sweeping over canyons, up mountain peaks and down to the valley below — and into neighbors’ backyards, to the chagrin of some. Five years after the Camp fire, Paradise survivors see a hard future for Maui 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z It still grows there today, high on the mountain peaks, in one of the coldest and harshest environments on Earth. The World’s Oldest Moss Outlived the Dinosaurs, but It May Not Survive Climate Change 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z A few runners were heading further uphill, toward a hiking trail that climbs through a forest to a mountain peak with panoramic views. Their Rooftop Photos Are Stunning. Their Subculture Has Its Critics. 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z Gibbs said a photo that the driver sent Spacey from a mountain peak and photos of him with Spacey that he posted on social media years later further undermined the man’s testimony. Kevin Spacey’s lawyer says three of the actor’s sexual assault accusers are ‘liars’ 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z The chopper, which departed from Solukhunvhu district, home to Mount Everest and other high mountain peaks, had five Mexican nationals and one Nepali pilot onboard. Factbox: Deadly aircraft crashes common in mountainous Nepal 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The gently sloping valley spilled down toward Death Valley National Park, whose snowy mountain peaks towered over a landscape dotted with thousands of Joshua trees. Solar sprawl is tearing up the Mojave Desert. Is there a better way? 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z It’s perched at the base of Namsan, the scenic, leafy mountain peak in the heart of town. A Basement of Horrors in Seoul, Where Past and Present Collide 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z From lush forests to majestic mountain peaks, there’s no shortage of awe-inspiring scenery to explore. Try these alternate routes while popular Western WA trails are closed 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z In the context of its studio mates it is just another mountain peak in the range. Seeing Beyond the Beauty of a Vermeer 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The course runs through glacially carved valleys and dense forests, with mountain peaks as far as the eye can fathom. Chart out your summer trek: 6 long-distance hikes across Washington 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Spend the first couple of miles hiking through green old growth with peek-a-boo views to mountain peaks before reaching Perry Creek. Waterfalls now, wildflowers later: 8 hikes for this spring and summer 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z This included mountain peaks, residential areas, rivers and a town close to the state's capital Itanagar. Arunachal Pradesh: India rejects China's attempt to rename disputed places 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Here, sagebrush flatlands are corralled by mountain peaks that approach 10,000 feet high, and desert terrains get buried in winter snow. Oregon’s Rural-Urban Divide Sparks Talk of Secession 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z The major general, whose name was redacted from public court filings, said Brock risked his life to protect U.S. forces from a Taliban attack, flying below mountain peaks into a valley “saturated with enemy forces.” Former Air Force officer gets prison term for Capitol attack 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Toblerone is to remove the Matterhorn mountain peak from its packaging after some of the chocolate's production was moved outside Switzerland. Toblerone: Swiss rules mean chocolate bar to drop Matterhorn from packaging 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Though winter storms are not unusual in California and often bring snow to mountain peaks in the state’s south, snowfalls there usually measure in inches. Why a Blizzard Is Hitting Southern California 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The cold conditions have kept Southern California’s mountain peaks topped with thick, bright layers of snow even without significant precipitation in several weeks. California's frigid February: Beach freeze warnings, record lows, 'very treacherous' 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z To one side of Strahm’s farm is the Sonoran Desert at its most stark, where creosote-studded washes give way to glimmering sand dunes and craggy mountain peaks. Want to solve climate change? This California farm kingdom holds a key 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z Nonetheless, it is surrounded by grand mountain peaks and forestland, with connections to the best slopes, trails and vistas in the valley. Even With the Crowds, Davos Is a Winter Haven 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z On his final walk, starting on 29 December, he plans to scale the Britain's three national mountain peaks - Ben Nevis, Scafell Pike, and Mount Snowdon - along the way. Speedo Mick set to start final fundraising walk 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Such wave clouds in the atmosphere aren’t uncommon, particularly near mountain peaks, but tend to be rather fleeting. Astounding wave clouds surge over Wyoming’s Bighorn Mountains 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Soldiers briefly confronted each other near a 17,000-foot mountain peak where India maintains a military post. Indian and Chinese Soldiers Again Trade Blows at Disputed Border 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The heart of Apple’s technology is a powerful onboard computer system — codenamed Denali after the tallest mountain peak in North America — and a custom array of sensors. Apple scales back self-driving car and delays debut till ’26 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z “Few small ones that rested on mountain peaks in my years of nomadic life have now almost entirely disappeared,” Dorjey said pointing to a barren mountain range in Kharnak. Climate Migration: Nomads move to towns in warming Ladakh 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Combining trails for a better workout and to maximize scenery, including Alpine lakes, gushing waterfalls and mountain peaks, was a constant theme of the trip. Sampling the hikes — and hops — in Bend, Ore. 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z “I am receiving lots of offers now from foreign clients who say they will give me very good money to guide them to the mountain peaks, but I have not replied,” he said. Record-setting Sherpa guide contemplates retirement 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z There’s also a floor-level arrangement of found rocks coated with chrome vinyl so they resemble both miniature mountain peaks and auto parts. Review | In the galleries: An immersive exhibit celebrates African perspectives 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z Many academic economists and central bankers from around the world attend the Fed’s conclave in Jackson Hole, a valley nestled amid the majestic Teton mountain peaks. Climate change alters life at Fed’s Jackson Hole conference 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Many academic economists and central bankers from around the world attend the Fed’s conclave in Jackson Hole, a valley nestled amid the majestic Teton mountain peaks. Climate change alters life at Fed’s Jackson Hole conference 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Infrared observations are made with telescopes aboard aircraft and in space, as well as from ground-based facilities on dry mountain peaks. Astronomy 2016-10-13T00:00:00Z So, we know there are 45 − 18 − 16 = 11 female students who prefer hiking on mountain peaks. High School Statistics 2020-03-27T00:00:00Z Find the probability that a person is female or prefers hiking on mountain peaks. Introductory Statistics 2013-09-19T00:00:00Z The rutted dirt road twisted ever skyward through miles of lonely pine trees and then abruptly ended at the base of a mountain peak. 'We have to remake ourselves': Can a new trail help revive this crest of the Sierra? 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z The telescope is on a mountain peak, home to a dozen instruments of all shapes and sizes, each studying different phenomena. Neutron star chaser: Telescope spots dead suns crash 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Colorado wore green jerseys with white mountain peaks. Cron hits pair of 3-run homers, Rox rally past D-backs 6-5 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z With the right conditioning plan, trekking to tallest mountain peak in the Lower 48 is more attainable than you think. Hiking Mt. Whitney to honor my dead brother helped me say goodbye 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The Colorado River Basin encompasses a seven-state area from sea level at the Gulf of California to mountain peaks higher than 14,000 feet in Colorado. Colorado will lose half its snow by 2080 and look more like Arizona, federal scientists conclude 2022-06-05T04:00:00Z Elizabeth Melville and her husband are gradually hiking all 48 mountain peaks that top 4,000 feet in New Hampshire. Her first colonoscopy cost her $0. Her second cost $2,185. Why? 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The mountain peak brings the astronomers a little bit closer to the stars. Neutron star chaser: Telescope spots dead suns crash 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Similarly, the distance between two trees and two mountain peaks may appear identical, but by moving around and shifting our perspective we learn the difference. How the Brain ‘Constructs’ the Outside World 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z If your home was built on a mountain peak, water naturally flows away from each side of your foundation. Keep your crawlspace dry by redirecting rainwater 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z The Cascade Loop features lush forests, orchards, vineyards, mountain peaks, valleys, deserts, waterfalls and island communities. 5 scenic, winding WA motorcycle routes, and how to stay safe on them 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z A cross-border downhill course for men and women overlooked by the Matterhorn mountain peak will start in Switzerland and finish in Italy. Ski leader Eliasch aims to unite after bruising election win 2022-05-28T04:00:00Z Park Hae-il stars as police detective Hae-joon, who is investigating the death of an avid climber who fell from a mountain peak. Korea's Park Chan-wook leaves violence behind in new 'adult film' 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z She pulls out a brochure and points to a photo of another mountain peak. On Switzerland’s Mount Pilatus, a Writer Remembers 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z It borders the proposed development, which could soon obscure Mr. Ellwood’s expansive views of trees and a mountain peak. How Preservationists Are Losing the Fight Against Luxury Real Estate 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Our last hike brought us to an extraordinary Bronze Age archaeological site sequestered in a cave on top of a mountain peak. Introducing city kids to nature in the hinterlands of Sardinia 2022-05-13T04:00:00Z Or the sensation in the retina when a ray of sunlight slips between mountain peaks and illuminates a high-altitude landscape. In the 'cacophony' of the Americas, painter Eamon Ore-Giron finds elegant patterns 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Twice a year, honey hunters scale mountain peaks to gather the narcotic nectar from the nests of Himalayan giant honeybees on rickety ropes and bamboo ladders, lighting fires to ward off the bees. What it’s like tripping on mad honey, the hallucinogen that (maybe) is an aphrodisiac 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z And she is steadfast that the mountain peaks she bags and the pain caves she puts herself in are all a delight. What is ‘Type II fun,’ and why do some people want to have it? 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z It includes a broad range of Earth’s environments—from steamy coastal plains to snow-capped mountain peaks. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z On a crisp morning in November, Mr. Inqayad sat in his home in the Masjid Gardena valley, a beautiful collection of orchards and fields hemmed in by mountain peaks. On Patrol: 12 Days With a Taliban Police Unit in Kabul 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z As the air descended the mountain peaks, it accelerated and warmed due to compression. How extreme climate conditions fueled unprecedented Colorado fire 2021-12-31T05:00:00Z Five to eight inches of rain and up to a foot of snow are expected for the mountain peaks. First heavy snow forecast of the season is here: What to expect 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The Big Island has mountain peaks that reach nearly 14,000 feet. Police fatally shoot Florida Tech student 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z Boma Mountain Pendant Necklace: The mountain is always out on this hypoallergenic sterling silver mountain peak pendant designed in Seattle and handcrafted from recycled metals. Gifts for her 2021: Fab, functional finds for women | Produced by Seattle Times Marketing 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z Extreme winds ripped across mountain peaks, with gusts topping 100 mph in some locations. Atmospheric river unleashes record-setting rain, flooding in California 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z In recent years, scientists have even found microplastics on remote mountain peaks and in the Arctic. How Airborne Microplastics Affect Climate Change 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z The most elevated portions of the Mid-Atlantic — from Western Maryland south into the mountain peaks of West Virginia — are seeing high color or near peak color. Foliage season underway in Mid-Atlantic as colorful scenes blanket mountains 2021-10-08T04:00:00Z Pakistan’s military was deployed to the earthquake area to airlift dozens of injured from mountain peaks. Strong earthquake in southwest Pakistan kills at least 20 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Even though I was hungry and dripping wet, I had never before climbed a mountain peak, boulder-hopped a stream or walked through an alpine meadow. Those first meals on the trail were mighty skimpy, but backpacking feeds the soul for a lifetime 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z The new logo resembles an eagle above two mountain peaks. Squaw Valley ski resort will retire 'racist' name and become Palisades Tahoe 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z Each day, an average of 22,000 passenger vehicles and tractor-trailers climb up and down its 7 percent grades, navigating tight curves while spectacular views of mountain peaks compete for attention. The nation’s challenged roads, bridges, rails and ports: 10 projects showing the big-ticket needs Pakistan is home to several top mountain peaks and climbers flock from all over the world to attempt to scale the summits. Pakistani official: Scottish climber dies in avalanche on K2 2021-07-26T04:00:00Z Morrell is an avid hiker and was planning to hike to the top of five mountain peaks in the area. Montana authorities searching for hiker who has been missing for 5 days 2021-07-06T04:00:00Z The area they were camping is surrounded by mountain peaks, making it possible for a bullet to ricochet. Camper shoots, injures Idaho family’s dog after mistaking her for a wolf 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Throughout both homes, walls of windows take in views of the surrounding forests and snow-capped mountain peaks. Tom Cruise sells Colorado mountain retreat for $39.5 million 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z From mountain peaks to ocean depths, biologists are increasingly planting audio recorders to unobtrusively eavesdrop on the groans, shrieks, whistles and songs of whales, elephants, bats and especially birds. Artificial Intelligence Develops an Ear for Birdsong 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z So, which does he prefer, mountain peaks or ocean floors? The U.S.S. Johnston Sank in 1944. A Crew Just Visited Its Wreckage. 2021-04-09T04:00:00Z Slate Rock is a largely barren rock outcropping known for its view of mountain peaks in western North Carolina. Hiker largely unhurt after tumbling 1,000 feet in mountains 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z The hiker was on a trail when he rolled down a largely barren rock outcropping known for its view of mountain peaks. Hiker rescued after tumbling 1,000 feet from Pisgah cliff 2021-04-05T04:00:00Z Without the continuous upward march, mountain peaks would slowly flatten as erosion by wind and water worked away at the rocks. Earth’s mountains may have mysteriously stopped growing for a billion years 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z They arrive from as far away as eastern Europe, Japan and Turkey to feed and breed in the wetlands nestled between the region’s mountain peaks and plateaus. AP PHOTOS: Wildlife officials feed birds in freezing Kashmir 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z But they form and dissipate like mists around mountain peaks. Perspective | To look at ter Borch’s ‘Horse Stable’ is to fall into a kind of meditation During the power blackouts, thick layers of pollution coated mountain peaks and hovered over cities, with readings of dangerous fine particulate pollution spiking to over 200 micrograms per cubic meter, a level considered “dangerously” unhealthy. Iran, pressured by blackouts and pollution, targets Bitcoin 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z But Dalton says other explanations are possible—for example, ancient volcanic rocks, uplifted out of the ocean to form fresh mountain peaks in places like Indonesia, might have started to soak up more CO2. Slowdown in plate tectonics may have led to Earth’s ice sheets 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z Nestled between mountain peaks and plateaus, Kashmir has witnessed a rapid change in how people are using the land. AP PHOTOS: Animal attacks taking their toll in Kashmir 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z There is no swamp or mountain peak that is beyond the easy reach of the U.S. military. Perspective | Americans hate each other. But we aren’t headed for civil war. 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z But they form and dissipate like mists around mountain peaks. Perspective | To look at ter Borch’s ‘Horse Stable’ is to fall into a kind of meditation In 2017, he ran the length of Great Britain, from the top of Scotland to the tip of England, as well as tagging some mountain peaks, in 30 days, a fastest known time. Runner finishes 170-mile Tahoe Rim Trail in record 37 hours 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z That preparation will be critical should the virus crop up in the community near scenic mountain peaks that typically draw tourists throughout the summer. Classroom instruction planned in some parts of California 2020-07-17T04:00:00Z The Himalaya straddles seven nations and has a unique ecosystem of mountain peaks that act like isolated islands to drive speciation. Daily briefing: Why protests haven’t lead to a surge in COVID-19 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z William “Bill” Burr enjoyed traveling and adventure, climbed every major mountain peak in Washington, and loved working on the Lunar Orbiter program in 1966-67. William Burr, engineer who enjoyed travel and found joy in helping people, dies of coronavirus 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z There are worse places to endure lockdown than a palace with sweeping views of icy mountain peaks, and the Dalai Lama acknowledges as much. The wisdom of Buddha in lockdown 2020-06-12T04:00:00Z Look at a Manhattan skyscraper, or the Washington Monument, or a mountain peak in California, and you imagine that it will be the same height tomorrow as it is today. The U.S. Is Getting Shorter, as Mapmakers Race to Keep Up 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z The park known for its jagged mountain peaks also is considering a proposal for a cell tower. National parks balancing demands for cell service, silence 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z He creates undeniably contemporary structures, incorporating the materials of the present — glass, steel, concrete, aluminum — shaped and inspired not by surrounding buildings but by ethereal elements like wind, water, snow drifts and eroded mountain peaks. Ma Yansong takes L.A.: How the quiet force behind George Lucas' museum makes his mark 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Left alone, the virus would race through the population, and the number of cases would shoot skyward and then fall, resembling the shape of a mountain peak. Trump restricts travel, NBA suspends play as U.S. takes more drastic coronavirus measures 2020-03-12T04:00:00Z If you picture the curve, it looks like a tall mountain peak. Why we should keep trying to contain the coronavirus and 'flatten the curve' 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Some Coloradans worry that a few of their mountain peaks will fall below a bragging-rights threshold under the new height system, Ms. Blackwell said. The U.S. Is Getting Shorter, as Mapmakers Race to Keep Up 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z The asymmetrical roof is a series of undulating, overlapping platforms that mimic the mountain peaks. Who Was Carlo Scarpa? 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z McCoy and one of his employees completed the perilous work, detonating charges on cloud-covered, windy mountain peaks. Dave McCoy dead, made Mammoth Mountain into popular ski resort 2020-02-08T05:00:00Z Eventually, surviving businessmen will be able to row between mountain peaks, but for now corporate efficiency trumped the climate emergency. Don’t panic, humanity: selfless billionaires will save us all | Marina Hyde 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z Colombia, home to glacial mountain peaks, the northern part of the Amazon jungle and other ecosystems, is one of the world’s so-called mega-diverse countries according to the United Nations. Colombia to increase monitoring to curb deforestation, minister says 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z Seen here from her Upstate New York district — a vast region of vertiginous Adirondack mountain peaks and far-flung valley towns known collectively as the North Country — there’s a lot less mystery. A moderate congresswoman went all-in for Trump. Her constituents think they know why. 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z The experience led to him shooting The Hikers, a film following two young black dancers from the Martha Graham Dance Company, who encounter each other on an Aspen mountain peak while wearing African-inspired masks. Rashid Johnson on broken men, the black body and why Trump is bad for art 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z Barack Obama arguably cleared the way for major name-changes when he used his executive power to rename Mount McKinley to Denali, the mountain peak’s original name among the area’s indigenous population. Is it time to rename John Wayne airport? 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z Despite the solitude, many fire lookouts were drawn to the romance of spending summer on a mountain peak, sleeping under the stars between days scouting for fires. High in the Cascades, a Lone Fire Lookout Still Keeps Watch 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z The plane of remembrance shoots ahead and the mountain peak recedes; all that’s left are the clouds. My Family’s Life Inside and Outside America’s Racial Categories 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z That mountain peak was uplifted 200 million years ago. Perspective | Glacier and me: Amid a stunning landscape, an ailing science journalist weighs his own uncertain life span 2019-09-13T04:00:00Z The roof of the customs building slants eastward in steps - to evoke desert mountain peaks, Richter said - and is topped with solar panels. New Mexico border crossing touted as safer, welcoming entry 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z The beaches and the too-green-to-believe mountain peaks are the very definition of island beauty. 4 beach vacations that maximize your points and miles 2019-06-13T04:00:00Z “You look at a circle of mountain peaks above you and think, ‘What am I doing here?’’’ he said. ‘It was like a zoo:’ Death on an unruly, overcrowded Everest 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Arizona lawmakers decided not to name a mountain peak west of Phoenix in honor of a fallen Navy SEAL. The Latest: Lawmakers reject naming mountain after veteran 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z To create this drawing, da Vinci used "carbon black and then proceeded to highlight some of the features in ink and also to add in some additional mountain peaks." Da Vinci was ambidextrous, new handwriting analysis shows 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z More precisely, this year’s early melt reflects the warm conditions that persisted over wide areas of Alaska, from mountain peaks to the open ocean, Brettschneider said. Record-early Alaska river thaw follows high winter temperatures 2019-04-14T04:00:00Z At the other extreme of the country from the mountain peaks of Ladakh are the low-lying Andaman and Nicobar Islands where voting machines were transported by various seafaring vessels for Thursday’s vote. Poll workers journey to reach India’s most remote voters 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z At the other extreme of the country from the mountain peaks of Ladakh are the low-lying Andaman and Nicobar Islands where voting machines were transported by various seafaring vessels for Thursday's vote. Poll workers journey to reach India's most remote voters 2019-04-13T04:00:00Z An hour or so north of New York City, where the skyline is still visible from mountain peaks, bobcats, black bears, rattlesnakes, and turkeys roam. ‘Oh, Hi There.’ Forest Cam Captures the Secret Lives of Animals. 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z For the record, the old logo depicted a snow-capped green mountain peak, with the abbreviation “CO” inside and the word “Colorado” printed out below. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z The statistics also shine a light on which mountain peak poses the greatest threat to climbers. How deadly is Mount Everest? 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Mahtab Sahel, 28, a poet who has published two collections, was first to read, her voice booming from a loudspeaker toward the snow-covered mountain peaks that wrap around the densely populated city. A Valentine in Uncertain Times: ‘I Kiss You Amid the Taliban’ 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z It’s home to 10 major river basins and some of the world’s highest mountain peaks, including Mount Everest, which straddles the border between Nepal and China. World's "Third Pole" Is Melting Away 2019-02-04T05:00:00Z Her black-and-white photographs of Northwest mountain peaks, waterfalls and wave-tossed beaches were celebrated in many books and exhibitions, where they were noted for their drama and energy. This week’s passages 2019-02-01T05:00:00Z The painting of the Ai-Petri mountain peak was part of a popular exhibition of landscapes in Moscow, and its theft quickly became a media sensation. Peak sneak: daring theft of mountain painting in Moscow proves short-lived 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Laughing gulls and red-footed boobies roost along the coast, while eagles and condors soar over mountain peaks. Red Dead Redemption 2's surprising joy: its vast array of … birds 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z And yet, with the mountain peak in sight, Kushner was almost thwarted. Can Kushner's work on the criminal justice overhaul save his reputation? 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z They’re found along three Virginia mountain peaks near the school in Lynchburg. Unbothered by deadly fungus, salamanders draw researchers 2018-11-27T05:00:00Z The Los Angeles Fire Department released video Tuesday of a helicopter crew rescuing the group from a mountain peak as a wildfire bore down. The Latest: Fire victims’ families urged to give DNA 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z The subject matter, a mountain peak in the peninsula of Crimea, which was annexed by Russia in 2014, also raised concerns of a stunt. Peak sneak: daring theft of mountain painting in Moscow proves short-lived 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z “They tell stories. You can see inside of these paintings – you will find animals, glorious mountain peaks, horror and laughter.” Grateful Dead’s Mickey Hart on drugs, his new art tour - and why many Republicans are true fans 2018-11-08T05:00:00Z The board agreed, voting unanimously on Sept. 10 to rename the landmark the Matataua Glacier, after a nearby mountain peak. Sexual Harassment Allegations Wipe a Name Off the Map 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z I spot a mountain peak covered in dense forest, then another and another. "Wild, Wonderful" West Virginia's Decapitated Mountains and Deformed Fish 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The Bulletin reports hikers near No Name Lake and Broken Top mountain peak found the carcasses last week. Melting snow reveals dead elk herd near No Name Lake 2018-08-15T04:00:00Z Most of the village of Qasbayar, a tucked-away hamlet surrounded by apple orchards and framed by Kashmir’s mountain peaks, was getting ready for sleep. Kashmir’s War Gets Smaller, Dirtier and More Intimate 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z If the child holds the pose for a specified number of seconds, a new background scene — a tree or mountain peak — appears. Can science-based video games help kids with autism? 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z That will cause the sun to rise early, climb high into the sky — sweeping far above city skylines or mountain peaks — and set late into the evening. Thursday’s Summer Solstice and the Search for Life in the Galaxy 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z What I first thought was an anomaly now appears to be the dominant pattern: flattened bare peak; flattened bare peak; mountain peak covered in dense forest; flattened bare peak; flattened bare peak; flattened bare peak. "Wild, Wonderful" West Virginia's Decapitated Mountains and Deformed Fish 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The sprawling forest, known for its scenic canyons, mesas and mountain peaks, spans six counties in New Mexico, which is in the grip of either extreme or exceptional drought conditions, according to the U.S. New Mexico closes national forest to public due to drought, fire risk 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z At the end of the day, hit some of the local natural hot springs, then kick back with a beer or a lemonade and toast the mountain peaks you’re staring at. The 22 best US national parks to escape the crowds, chosen by experts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z Mr. Slabinski had believed Sergeant Chapman to be dead and moved the rest of the team — including Stephen Toboz, who had a serious leg injury — off the mountain peak. As Former SEAL Receives Medal of Honor, a Controversy Is Reignited 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The rescue effort of what became known as “the Battle of Robert’s Ridge” began as a reconnaissance mission by helicopter to the mountain peak. Trump presents Medal of Honor to Britt Slabinski, Navy SEAL hero of ‘Battle of Robert’s Ridge’ 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z Why it’s UNESCO-worthy: The park spreads its wings from ocean coast to temperate rain forest, alpine meadows to glaciated mountain peaks. World-class heritage — here in the U.S. 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z One named a mountain peak for a conservationist who died of cancer. Analysis | The Daily 202: Red-state Democratic senator highlights bills signed by Trump in first reelection ad 2018-03-12T04:00:00Z It has the glacier-fed alpine lakes, the steep mountain peaks, the backpacking routes and the scenic drives. The 22 best US national parks to escape the crowds, chosen by experts 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z It’s like gasping with relief as you climb up to the mountain peak, only to discover that it’s actually a much bigger mountain. Opinion | Hooray for Harvey-less Hollywood! 2018-03-03T05:00:00Z The park is home to Mount Denali, which is the crowning peak of the Alaska Range and the tallest mountain peak in North America at 20,310 feet above sea level. Technology takes Nebraska students on virtual field trips 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z They ascended one mountain peak, descended and then another lay ahead. Frozen to death on a mountain: How seven years of war ended for 15 Syrian refugees 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The photo of my friend Adam Price and me on a mountain peak is the most important from my cancer experience. Waging the Cancer War, Surrounded by Signs of Life 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z China and Nepal share a border covered with high mountain peaks. Nepal accesses internet through China, ending India monopoly 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z There are 150 of them, often in circular clusters, with ebbs and flows in their shapes that mirror mountain peaks. Ranking: World's 100 Greatest Golf Courses - Golf Digest 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The Denali mountain peak is considered one of the most striking features on Earth. Technology takes Nebraska students on virtual field trips 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z There’s an older mural nearby, marred by graffiti, that speaks to Aurora’s history — trucks chugging down a highway past snowcapped mountain peaks. Seattle’s Aurora stretch is frozen in time, but voters are turning up the heat on change 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Below that are the giant brothers of legend who are represented by the two high mountain peaks that are visible as one enters the Taku River basin. Healing totem pole features animals, river, Tlingit clansmen 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z On a mountain peak, he controlled the weather. Can Kim Jong Un control the weather? North Korea’s state-run media says so. 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z The routing has holes lined up with every prominent mountain peak in the distance. Ranking: World's 100 Greatest Golf Courses - Golf Digest 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z At Grand Staircase-Escalante, the monument encompasses red rock canyon bottoms, valleys, mountain peaks and everything in between. Trump Poised to Shrink Two National Monuments 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z It lays out what we know about the threat of global warming — from deep in the ocean to the highest mountain peaks. Grant recipients can still give objective advice 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z Plans for the Jumbo Glacier Resort include as many as 23 ski lifts, a gondola to ferry visitors into the soaring mountain peaks as well as accommodation for thousands of overnight guests. Canada approves plan to build ski resort land held sacred by indigenous people 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z With nearly 20 million acres of coastal plain and mountain peaks towering nearly two miles high, the Arctic Refuge and its waters are home to salmon, cod and 40 other kinds of fish. Don’t let Congress hand Arctic Refuge to Big Oil and Gas 2017-10-27T04:00:00Z McKinley wasn’t even president when the mountain peak acquired his name; he was a political candidate. Alaska Editorials 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z Mount Wilson Observatory near the mountain peak was evacuated earlier in the day. The Latest: Southern California fire partially contained 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z Some firefighters were being taken by helicopter to mountain peaks, Kurtz said. Aggressive firefighters protect Southern California suburbs 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z It’s home to desert grasslands, rugged mountain peaks and historic sites, including a volcanic crater used by Apollo astronauts for lunar training and the tracks of the Butterfield Overland stagecoach route. No boundary changes for New Mexico’s 2 national monuments 2017-09-18T04:00:00Z Mountain names: Deep in the Sierra Nevada, a debate about mountain peaks named after Confederate leaders. Essential California: Free speech, 'antifa' and conservative firebrands in Berkeley 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Nearly every room in the home offers spectacular views of red rocks and mountain peaks. 12 great homes for sale near national parks 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z There’s a contemplative vibe, including a lake with an arched bridge, lush foliage and a setting of limestone mountain peaks. Western brand, Chinese characteristics: Club Med at Guilin 2017-08-23T04:00:00Z It’s the end of July in a place called “The Ultimate Rocky Mountain Hideout,” the tiny town of Carbondale, Colo., tucked beneath the soaring mountain peaks just north of Aspen. At Colorado rodeos, wrangling up some family fun 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z Even traditional motifs – a winding Chinese garden and pond, with a Chinese footbridge and rock faces thinly carved into a series of mountain peaks against a weathered, whitewashed garden wall. TRAVEL: Visit Suzhou: The Venice of China 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Guiyang, nestled among luscious green mountain peaks, has typically been known more for poverty than innovation. Inside China's 'big data valley': the rapid hi-tech transformation of Guiyang 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Some guidance is available: avoid mountain peaks, tall trees or any body of water. What it’s like to be struck by lightning 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z Efforts Sunday focused on protecting mountain peaks that hold crucial communication and electrical infrastructure, including a high-voltage line that carries power to Santa Barbara and neighboring cities. Raging wildfires across California force nearly 8,000 to evacuate: 'It was terrifying' 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Brian McInerney of the National Weather Service says rivers are swelling and flowing briskly because snow runoff from mountain peaks is around double its normal amount in northern Utah. Swollen and fast-moving Utah rivers, a dangerous combination 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z At lower altitudes, a mountain peak up ahead may be in the way. Boeing puts 737 up against small-business jets for $6.9B defense contract 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z The trail carves through jungle, and cuts up and over mountain peaks with shrubbery reminiscent of that found in dry regions of Southern Italy. Running for Adventure on Hong Kong’s MacLehose Trail 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z During the drought, they migrated to lush mountain peaks of the southeastern Sierra for food. California mammoth snowstorms take toll on Sierra wildlife 2017-05-01T04:00:00Z TUE Program on wildflowers in their native habitats from roadsides to mountain peaks of Washington; 7 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z During the height of the drought, there was no snow at all on many mountain peaks, and many reservoirs held only a fraction of the water they were designed to contain. Deep spring snow means California could ease water conservation rules 2017-03-30T04:00:00Z At the southern end of the Sierra Nevada - with the highest mountain peaks - more than double the normal amount of snow has piled up. California snowpack could bring 5-year drought to its knees 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z At the southern end of the Sierra Nevada — with the highest mountain peaks — more than double the normal amount of snow has piled up. California snowpack could bring 5-year drought to its knees 2017-02-28T05:00:00Z The fairways flow through a natural valley between flanking mountain peaks. Wade Hampton Golf Club - Golf Digest 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z The bear-claw shaped ring of mountain peaks that form the caldera also is culturally significant to neighboring Native American tribes. Protection sought for New Mexico park's geothermal deposits 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z A row of rugged mountain peaks loomed to the west. Can Technology Make Football Safer? 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z A Fiat airplane carrying 31 people slammed into a mountain peak outside Turin, Italy, on May 4, killing 22 members of the Italian soccer club that carries the name of the city. A History of Air Disasters Involving Sports Teams 2016-11-29T05:00:00Z Gusts will range from 35 mph to 50 mph in those areas, and up to 60 mph in the higher mountain peaks of western Los Angeles County. Southern California to see windy Thanksgiving 2016-11-23T05:00:00Z Early last week, the valleys of Vermont were largely snow-free, and a majority of its mountain peaks were still dry and green. In Vermont’s Bid to Lure Pro Skiers, a Warm Welcome Is Trouble 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z The site, called the Chandalar Shelf, lies in the shadow of mountain peaks as sharp as freshly made Stone Age axes — the beginning of the Brooks Range. Six Scientists, 1,000 Miles, One Prize: The Arctic Bumblebee 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z The Arctic Refuge is a vast, wilderness landscape of tundra plains, boreal forests, dramatic mountain peaks and coastal lagoons teeming with wildlife. Stop the movement to exploit America’s federal lands — our lands 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z The families of two well-known Utah climbers who went missing on an icy mountain peak in Pakistan called off the search for them Saturday. World Digest: Sept. 3, 2016 2016-09-03T04:00:00Z In this frozen territory with more than 30 glaciers, mountain peaks that pierce the ice are called nunataks. The essential guide to all 59 U.S. national parks 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z The park is surrounded by mountain peaks taller than 10,000 feet and home to the rare bristlecone pine tree, some of which are thousands of years old. Parents: Vermont firefighter killed in Nevada loved outdoors 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Army Special Forces troops were airlifted on Friday from a mountain peak inside Colorado's Rocky Mountain National Park after two members of the team suffered altitude sickness during a training exercise, a military spokesman said. U.S. Army Special Forces troops airlifted from Colorado peak 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z On July 23, she was to meet Mr. Largay where the trail intersected with Route 27, a welcome respite after the rough terrain, studded with mountain peaks, of the previous two days. Geraldine Largay’s Wrong Turn: Death on the Appalachian Trail 2016-05-26T04:00:00Z In the book’s final pages, a sombre photo essay shows Thwaites clambering toward a Swiss mountain peak, alone, in his goat suit. The Man Who Became a Goat 2016-05-23T04:00:00Z Police also deployed forces near a Hong Kong mountain peak known as Lion Rock, where protesters during the 2014 Occupy movement unfurled a large yellow banner demanding open elections. Hong Kong on Lockdown for Chinese Official’s Visit 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Foam-enhanced muscles formed mountain peaks on his arms, and he wore a blue mask framed by a lightning bolt that swept toward the heavens. The Golden State Warriors’ Superhero, Back When They Needed One 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z A local girl stares at the mountain peaks after a big snowfall caused her village to lose electricity. See Inside the Himalayan Villages That Grow Cannabis Higher amounts are expected on mountain peaks and parts of the eastern Mogollon Rim. Snow and ice slows traffic on northern Arizona highways 2015-11-16T05:00:00Z In September, they rented a house on a mountain peak in Sky Londa, with a view of the Pacific, on the site of a former tuberculosis sanitarium. A Field Guide to Psychedelics 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Children were taken to high mountain peaks where they were killed or left to die. Lost genetic history of Inca child mummy - BBC News 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z And the yoga mishap was the push he needed to install a huge picture window showcasing a view of about a dozen mountain peaks. A Weekend Home for the Outdoors Lifestyle of a Rugged Retailer 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z The walls are one of the most unmistakable features of the Mournes, with hundreds of miles stretching over mountain peaks, dividing land and providing shelter for livestock and other wildlife. Mourne mountains: Belfast refugees make a mark on unique Northern Ireland landscape - BBC News 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z The Obama administration plans to change the name of North America’s tallest mountain peak. What should North America’s tallest mountain peak be named? 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z He was inspired by daring pilots who took risks and showed those who follow them how to avoid costly mistakes — like lead climbers who blaze a path up a mountain peak. U-2 spy plane pilot lives on the edge – of space, danger and obsolescence 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z Achieving a dream is only a momentary sensation, much like when mountaineers work hard to reach a mountain peak, only to start back down a few minutes later. 5 Behaviors to Avoid for Happiness and Success 2015-07-30T04:00:00Z In recent weeks, the Bureau of Land Management has mounted four cameras on remote mountain peaks stretching from central to northeast Nevada about 100 miles from the Utah line. Wildfire watching: Rangers in towers are out, cameras are in 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z For year-round adrenaline infused adventures, Jackson Hole beckons with scenic vistas, national parks and mountain peaks that play peekaboo with the clouds 365 days a year. 5 Destinations to Inspire Adventures and Wellness 2015-07-09T04:00:00Z Francis, Latin America's first pope, made back-to-back addresses in the thin air of La Paz, which sits in a bowl surrounded by mountain peaks, and showed no sign of suffering from altitude sickness. Pope lauds Bolivia's social reforms as relations thaw 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Welcome to the heart of Montana’s scuba diving country, the wild interior of the Flathead Valley, an underwater paradise as scenic as the surrounding mountain peaks. Scuba diving in Montana reveals underwater frontier 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z High mountain peaks, deep canyons and dense vegetation made the air search difficult, while the rough terrain hampered efforts on the ground. Ex-White House chef Scheib remembered for magnificent meals 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The US air force and the New Mexico national guard assisted, but an air search was made difficult with the presence of high mountain peaks, deep canyons and dense vegetation. Former White House chef found dead in New Mexico mountains 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z Air Force and the New Mexico National Guard assisted, but an air search was made difficult with the presence of high mountain peaks, deep canyons and dense vegetation. Body of Ex-White House Chef Found in New Mexico 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z “The people who live nearby the mountain, the Dusun people, really see the mountain peaks as the resting place for the souls of the dead,” she told BBC Radio 4’s World at One programme. 'The spirits don't like what they did' – Malaysians voice anger at naked prank 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z The foreigners, who included two Canadians, two Dutch and a German national, broke away from their entourage and stripped naked before taking photos at the mountain peak on May 30, officials have said. Malaysia climber says 'lucky to live' as quake kills 13 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z For the next four years, these misfits routinely covered ultra-marathon distances over mountain peaks and pulled off feats of strength and endurance that would stagger an Olympic athlete. The women who are obsessed with Parkour - BBC News 2015-04-30T04:00:00Z The terrain in the vicinity of the ice field, which is surrounded by 13,000-foot mountain peaks, has complicated the operation. Weather hampers rescue of hikers stranded on Alaska glacier 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z Farmers used the warbling singing technique to communicate between mountain peaks. Vienna's love of indoor yodelling 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z A snowshoer in Colorado was killed by an avalanche that roared down a mountain peak on Wednesday west of Denver, although his two companions survived, the Clear Creek County Sheriff's office said. Deadly winter storms batter California, chill New Year's Eve 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z One snowshoer was killed but two others survived when an avalanche swept down a 12,000-foot Colorado mountain peak on Wednesday, authorities said, marking the third avalanche fatality in the United States this season. Colorado avalanche kills one snowshoer, two survive 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Its flagship beer Gaelic Ale continues that tradition, and all of the Highland seasonal brews are named for area mountain peaks. Brewers look to unique names to attract customers 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z "We have the highest mountain peak in Africa, for example, and we have lost 80 percent of the ice caps there," said Issa. Lima marchers, experts want climate deal to respect rights 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z The tops of mountain peaks in isolated regions are viewed as prime real estate for telescopes that function best with minimal light pollution and relatively close proximity to the sky. World's Largest and Least-Creatively Named Telescope Approved for Construction 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Then the wildlife officer works backward, setting her alarm for an hour or two before the sun’s rays start shining softly on the highest mountain peaks. Summit wildlife officer keeps track of hunters 2014-11-01T04:00:00Z The most revered newspaper editor in America died last week and, naturally, we journeyed with his obituarists across the mountain peaks of Watergate and the Pentagon Papers. Just imagine Ben Bradlee as a ‘director of content’ 2014-10-25T04:00:00Z A high, rocky plain dotted with mountain peaks and scattered with fruit farms and vineyards, it is also a popular destination for Israelis and foreign tourists. U.N. tries to locate Fijian peacekeepers seized on Golan Heights 2014-08-29T04:00:00Z Some would arrive in the regional capital, Skardu, on a short scenic flight over the great mountain peaks from Islamabad. From mountaineer to tour operator 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z On the other hand, the jagged mountain peaks seem to make no sense whatsoever, as they are completely stripped of any context or identifiable features. Money and the financial crisis in art 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Some of the flag concepts Curtis has received are similar to Denver’s flag that features red, white and blue mountains with a yellow sun between the mountain peaks. Provo flag design proves vexing for city officials 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z The new research revealed that Oahu once had a third volcano and resulting mountain peak farther to the west, Kaena, which has since receded back beneath the surface of the Pacific. Ancient underwater volcano discovered in Hawaii 2014-05-20T04:00:00Z The lakes and mountain peaks of Rocky Mountain National Park in Colorado were enjoyed by at least 22,000 seniors in 2013, as well as nearly 3 million visitors. The Most Popular National Parks for Retirees 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z “The difference between the majesty of the Appalachian Mountains that hadn’t been ruined and the mountain peaks that were flattened was so stark,” Ms. Aronoff told me this week, as she was studying for finals. A Clash of Ideals and Investments at Swarthmore 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z The ship was heavily damaged in the two areas where it rested on underwater mountain peaks for 20 months. Salvage of Costa Concordia Shipwreck Suffers Setback 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Then Ang Kaji turns his viewfinder to the mountain peaks, blindingly white as light from the rising sun slides down them. A Sherpa’s Final Moments 2014-05-08T20:16:50Z But who will carry the Olympic torch to light the cauldron for the games, after the flame's unprecedented journey to the North Pole, the cosmos, Europe's highest mountain peak and beyond? Pseudo-lesbians, ballet, in Sochi Olympics opening 2014-02-07T14:08:09Z The European Space Agency’s mission to land an unmanned spacecraft on a comet — likened to a parachutist landing on a mountain peak — is about to enter a critical phase, The Associated Press reported. The Week: Truths About Grades, and the Coldest Cold on Earth 2013-12-16T22:03:09Z The mining would spoil mountain peaks and involve heavy use of toxic cyanide, environmentalists say. Romania 'set to reject' gold project 2013-09-09T17:09:01Z But there will always be a mountain peak to climb for the top-tier players. 'FFXIV:ARR' And Naoki Yoshida At PAX Prime 2013 2013-09-06T01:26:00Z The mine would cut into mountain peaks and involve heavy use of toxic cyanide. Romania gold project back on track 2013-08-28T14:34:55Z An inquiry found pilot error was the cause of that crash when the plane began a descent while it was still passing over a mountain peak. Asiana jet crash further tarnishes Korean carrier's safety record 2013-07-07T03:01:13Z Photographs: Google It has charted the world's highest mountain peaks, the ocean floor, the Amazon rainforest and even provided a glimpse into the hermit state of North Korea. Google Street View braves Canadian Arctic to chart little-known territory 2013-03-29T15:10:16Z In the distance, snow-capped mountain peaks basked in the sun. Kashan Journal: Restoring Iran’s Majestic Homes in a High-Rise Era 2013-01-10T00:54:04Z The remote area where the incident occurred is up in Himalayan mountain peaks. Pakistan Says 1 Dead in Border Clash With India 2013-01-06T06:19:35Z “It’s like walking through a valley, then instantly finding yourself on the mountain peak.” Quantum Gas Goes below Absolute Zero 2013-01-03T23:45:01.023Z “So it’s located at the base of a mountain peak?” Courage and malfeasance in Afghanistan: “Anyone we drop off will die” 2012-11-18T13:00:00Z Some Bhutanese consider the mountain peaks to be the sacred homes of protective spirits or deities. What adventures are actually left to be done? 2012-09-18T08:54:12Z A celebrated inscription graven on the rocky face of one of the mountain peaks of Ho-nan passes for contemporaneous with these works, and is consequently the most ancient specimen of Chinese epigraphy extant. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z The ark has been sunk and the mountain peaks have not yet begun to appear above the flood. A Gamble with Life 2012-04-11T02:00:33.587Z Only in the mountain peaks, checkered with sunlight and shadow, does the artist seem to escape from this thraldom to one color, and paint with force and truthfulness. The Catholic World; Volume I, Issues 1-6 A Monthly Eclectic Magazine 2012-04-05T02:00:40.207Z Surrounding it were mountain peaks ranging as high as 14,000 feet. The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 2012-04-03T02:00:31.900Z My soul was fashioned from the wind of Heaven, and the purple fire of the mountain peak. Six One-Act Plays 2012-03-26T02:00:36.910Z Rising to the height of 1500 to 2000 feet, these precipitous mountain peaks are lacking in nothing to make them grand and impressive. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z I passed at eventide when the sunset turned the cliffs to crumbling crags of gold, and I saw massed mountain peaks reflected in pools where the shadows of great fish moved like clouds. Cardigan 2012-02-24T03:00:29.073Z Another and another followed, till at length every mountain peak for miles and miles away displayed a great signal fire! Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol IV. No. XX. January, 1852. 2012-02-24T03:00:24.390Z The darker spots showed the deep caverns; the brighter points brought into relief the mountain peaks. Meteorology or Weather Explained 2012-02-20T03:00:18.847Z The western hills have hid the sun, But mountain peak and village spire Retain reflection of his fire. Modern Painters. Vol. III (of V) Containing Part IV. Of Many Things 2012-02-20T03:00:15.843Z Was this weary plain of uneventfulness never to be broken by any dazzling mountain peaks nor shady valley? Comrade Yetta 2012-02-15T03:00:24.213Z Such general predictions are useless in the Andes, where a hundred square miles might include sweltering tropical forest and icy mountain peaks. In the Andes, Extreme Cold Extracts Bitter Toll 2012-02-13T15:45:00.193Z Only the highest mountain peaks, Algonquin and Tahawus, caught the gold and amethyst of day's final tokens of good-bye. The Lucky Piece A Tale of the North Woods 2012-02-13T03:00:18.927Z Leave it to automotive nomenclature to combine a swampy Louisiana parish with the tallest mountain peak in the United States and send it to market. 2012 GMC Acadia Denali: One for the long haul 2012-02-11T18:58:00Z A few mountain peaks are touched, while all the valleys of human life, where countless victories are won, where labor wrought with love—are left in the eternal shadow. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 8 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Political 2012-02-11T03:03:48.503Z It is the compass of the mind, the ever-constant Northern Star, the mountain peak that lifts itself above all clouds. The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 4 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:46.253Z DARGAI, the name of a mountain peak and a frontier station in the north-west Frontier Province of India. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Valleys and mountains, dark forests and distant blue mountain peaks, form a most charming picture. Empires and Emperors of Russia, China, Korea, and Japan Notes and Recollections by Monsignor Count Vay de Vaya and Luskod 2012-01-08T03:00:16.523Z The land surface is composed of a series of elevated ridges, with high mountain peaks. Alden's Handy Atlas of the World 2012-01-02T03:00:16.440Z Poised like a sparkling gem in a grand and glorious setting of mountain peaks, lies Lake Tahoe, the highest body of water on the American continent. Frank Merriwell's Alarm Doing His Best 2011-12-30T03:00:28.567Z Away through gaps in the low encircling hills we got sudden visions of two gigantic white-topped mountain peaks, the first suggestion of our approach to the Taurus barrier. By Desert Ways to Baghdad 2011-12-18T03:00:22.240Z The sun shot up amidst the encrimsoned mountain peaks, and shone brightly down from a sky of cloudless blue. Wild Adventures round the Pole The Cruise of the "Snowbird" Crew in the "Arrandoon" 2011-12-15T03:00:12.560Z The air was diamond clear, so transparent that distant mountain peaks, juggled in the wizardry of the lens of the light, seemed fairly to float upon the eyeball. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z It is as if we viewed the whole drama of blood from a convenient mountain peak. Essays on Modern Novelists 2011-11-22T03:00:10.817Z Finally his keen eyesight caught the figure of a man, far away across a deep canyon, trying to reach the top of a mountain peak. History of 'Billy the Kid' 2011-11-19T03:00:22.640Z Hotter, rainier weather nourishes pests and disease, particularly coffee rust, a fungal plague that’s ascended Colombia’s mountain peaks, which were formerly too chilly for the organism. Repent! The End Of Cheap Coffee Is Nigh! 2011-11-18T18:25:33Z Well, then, you learned that Colorado can boast of more than fifty mountain peaks, each three miles or more in height; a hundred or so nearly that high. Girl Scouts in the Rockies 2011-11-16T03:00:25.047Z Tells of the locating of an old gold mine near the top of a mountain peak. The Pike's Peak Rush Terry in the New Gold Fields 2011-11-11T03:00:26.697Z Land of mountain peaks stupendous, Lakes that fade to meet the sky! The Call of the Mountains and other Poems 2011-10-28T02:00:27.360Z Travel outfitters tend to play up the trail's beauty — very much in evidence this day as we crossed a deserted valley below skyscraping mountain peaks — but downplay the strenuous nature of the hike. Adventures in Travel: Hiking the Inca Trail 2011-10-26T18:05:33Z Then the descent of the western slope began, the transition from snow-clad mountain peaks to hillsides clothed with subtropical vegetation amazing the Americans by its suddenness. Gentlemen Rovers 2011-10-22T02:00:27.907Z To the northeast, rose a distant mountain peak always streaked with snow. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z To the west, mountain peaks protrude like rows of shark teeth. San Marino Soccer Team Plays On, Despite Little Shot at Winning, or Scoring 2011-10-10T15:26:41Z Many people think them to be the mountain peaks of the submerged continent, Atlantis, which long ago was covered by the ocean. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z Lo! from her lofty mountain peaks, To plains that skirt the Southern seas, We fling her banner to the winds, Her motto on the breeze! Southern War Songs Camp-Fire, Patriotic and Sentimental 2011-09-27T02:00:19.517Z In Sequoia National Park the largest trees in the world are now linked by a splendid trail to the highest mountain peak in the country. Sequoia [California] National Park 2011-09-21T02:00:31.497Z The sunset was one of unusual splendor, the glory of color falling over the mesa, and the mountain peaks that loomed up far away. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z Already we behold her glistening plains, mangled, wild, studded by mountain peaks, perforated with the blackness of craters, bleak, frosty, and lifeless. Whirlpools A Novel of Modern Poland 2011-09-16T02:00:19.893Z When the largest of the islands, S. Miguel or St. Michael as it is called in English, was mapped, two mountain peaks were marked where later only one could be discovered. Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z One day a big storm blew and howled around the rocky mountain peaks. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z Over snowy mountain peaks they glided, past chains of icebergs, with many a frozen sea shining far below like a sapphire. The Old-Fashioned Fairy Book 2011-09-09T02:01:11.180Z Then the snowy mountain peaks, grim sentinels of the ages, grew royal in crimson and gold. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z We can best estimate the height of the mountain peaks when we have left them behind. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z And islands and mountain peaks which suddenly vanished away from one's sight! Minor Poems Little Classics, Vol. 15 2011-09-29T02:00:16.533Z The mountain peaks were red when I awoke and spoke aloud to rouse my people. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z From time to time fitful lightning flashes illumine the whole region, and snowy mountain peaks grow dark and the black sky gleams white—and again the sky darkens and the snowy peaks shine forth. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z There was, at all events, the wild mountain peak of Quiraing to be climbed, with its strange top—the extinct crater of a burning mountain. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z On that brilliant morning, puffy white clouds skittered across the electric blue sky that topped the mountain peaks. Cases: When Caregivers Don?t Always See the Spirit Fade 2011-09-05T19:27:50Z From afar difficulties stand out as clearly as mountain peaks. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z The highest mountain peak in Mexico is Orizaba, or the “Star of the Sea.” Little Folks of North America Stories about children living in the different parts of North America 2011-09-01T02:00:19.377Z The stars are all out again, the moon’s rays throwing shadows from the mountain peaks, and all is still. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z From here we also noticed that the highest mountain peaks were a little farther to the west, and consequently off our track. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z The high mountain peaks had risen well above the horizon, and from being a simple blotch upon the clear-cut sea-line, the land had developed a decided personality of its own. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z On a clear day one may catch a glimpse of the Aegean Sea sparkling in the distance below the many various mountain peaks. Through these Eyes The courageous struggle to find meaning in a life stressed with cancer 2011-08-14T02:00:18.947Z In them against this color are set the scarlet and gold of every tree upon their brinks, the painted hills, the clear-cut mountain peaks, all downward pointing to the depths of this nether sky. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z The wind did blow the swell pretty flat, but substituted in its place genuine waves, as ragged and jagged as the mountain peaks of Iceland. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z The air was cool, and the conical mountain peaks covered with cedars were smoking. The Backwoodsman or, Life on the Indian Frontier 2011-08-17T02:00:27.330Z Ashore the rugged mountain peaks were enveloped in vast masses of white cloud, while on the lower lands every shrub and tree was gemmed with dew. In Strange Company A Story of Chili and the Southern Seas 2011-08-16T02:00:46.397Z The towering mountain peaks, the great boulders, the babbling brooks, the peaceful valleys, the green grass, the beautiful flowers, the shady dells, all speak of his master hand. Treading the Narrow Way 2011-07-21T02:00:18.563Z It passes over bridges, through tunnels, across viaducts, around the edges of mountain peaks, every mile revealing the wondrous work of man's inventive genius for encompassing the earth with speed, safety and comfort. Inventions in the Century 2011-07-20T02:00:14.643Z There were terrible gales of wind now, and whirling, drifting snow that seemed to rise as high as the highest mountain peaks. In the Land of the Great Snow Bear A Tale of Love and Heroism 2011-08-31T02:01:29.827Z One curiously rounded mountain peak went by the name of The Devil’s Thumb. Stevenson's Shrine The Record of a Pilgrimage 2011-07-18T02:00:23.520Z Located at from forty to a hundred miles apart are the following mountain peaks, covered with perpetual snow: Baker, Rainier, Adams, St. Helens, Hood, Jefferson, Three Sisters, Pitt and Shasta. The Mountains of Oregon 2011-07-17T02:00:38.297Z During the whole period of my marriage I have lived alone on the solitary mountain peak as your servant. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Scene I.—Study of Don Silvio, with large open window, through which is seen the castle of Don Diego on the opposite mountain peak. Tales of the Wonder Club, Volume III 2011-07-16T02:00:13.547Z Blue-black night on the mountain peaks Is not so black as the locks o' my love! Kentucky Poems 2011-07-11T02:00:07.060Z He knew the state from the sea to its farthest mountain peak and without the slightest vanity felt that God had called him to this task. The Sins of the Father A Romance of the South 2011-07-10T02:00:23.033Z With the two preceding minerals, mica and feldspar, and common quartz, it constitutes the mountain peaks of that remarkable district. Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z Doubtless there was mountain air, there were mountain peaks higher, more beautiful than in Ammergau, but nowhere else could be found the same capacity for enjoying the magnificence of nature! On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z Even the desert waste in its wide expanse, the jagged treeless mountain peaks, took on all manner of soft and changing lights in the golden glow of the cloudless afternoon. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z Above, in a towering background, a great mountain peak rears itself, dim and misty, enflooded in the slumbrous moonlight. The Fire Trumpet A Romance of the Cape Frontier 2011-07-05T02:00:23.353Z Through the cabin's transparent membrane, passengers would be able to gaze at the mountain peaks below them, and would be given information about the name of each summit and its exact height. Future of Air Travel: Airbus Predicts 'Transparent' Airplanes, 9 Billion Customers, By 2050 2011-06-24T19:40:00Z Great armies passed and repassed over this plain, and great battles were fought by Egyptians, Hittites, and Assyrians, while Israel on her mountain peaks was unmolested. Studies in Old Testament History 2011-06-17T02:00:16.420Z The mountain peak lay bare and cheerless, the earth was rent and ravaged, nothing was visible save rough rubble and colorless heather. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z These mountain peaks seemed to stand as sentinels over their last resting place. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z The sun swung down behind the tall mountain peaks, and twilight settled over the land. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z Blood-red the Sun may set behind black mountain peaks; Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z When a person is viewing a great mountain peak for the first time, is he not likely to assume it to be comparable in size to the hills with which he has been familiar? Visual Illusions Their Causes, Characteristics and Applications 2011-06-02T02:00:25.247Z This is illustrated by the "cloud banners," which frequently stream from mountain peaks, and are caused by the rise of air up the mountain side. Sounding the Ocean of Air 2011-05-31T02:00:35.603Z For now, he is focused on developing Massif, which in climbing parlance refers to a cluster of mountain peaks. DealBook: A FrontPoint Founder Tries Again With a New Firm 2011-05-31T01:23:19Z Lofty mountain peaks towered beyond and reflected their coronals of snow in the lake which they embosomed. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z You may make the journey by train or motor, in either case enjoying a succession of magnificent views of mountain peaks on either side, culminating in the majestic Mount Temple. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z At length the atmosphere grew heavy and a flume of languid clouds straggled up where they hung upon the distant mountain peaks, pregnant with pulsing heat lightning. The Red Debt Echoes from Kentucky 2011-05-08T02:00:04.810Z Darkness has different shades of blackness;—the depth before you has an intensified blackness; the shadow of a mountain peak makes its huge column, or wooded side still darker. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z They faced the east and, high though their altitude was, they could see in the distance lofty mountain peaks crowned with snows. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z The sun had just swung low behind a tall mountain peak and heavy shadows were lying athwart the calm surface of the lake. If Any Man Sin 2011-06-12T02:00:05.887Z As far as the eye could see were innumerable mountain peaks all around. Among the Canadian Alps 2011-05-30T02:00:16.600Z “You just can’t get to the mountain peak without going through a valley,” he adds. Living on Credit 2011-04-18T15:38:00Z Dame Hadwig now took her guest by the hand and showed him her airy castle with its beautiful view of the Bodensee, and the distant mountain peaks. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z For the first time since arrival they obtained a clear view of the mountain peak behind the Acropolis. The Radio Boys' Search for the Inca's Treasure 2011-04-30T02:00:12.743Z As mountain peaks catch the light of morning when all the valleys and plains below are wrapped in darkness, so these sensitives arise into the atmosphere of spirit, and bathe their foreheads in its glory. Studies in the Out-Lying Fields of Psychic Science 2011-04-14T02:00:40.453Z To the north and west of Fort Bayard stretched a wilderness of deep valleys and mountain peaks as far as the Rio Gila. The Boy Scouts of the Air in Indian Land 2011-04-11T02:00:11.027Z The morning sun dispels the cold mist that hangs about the mountain peaks, and in a few hours the snow is melted. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z First the mountain peaks round about, put on their snow-caps; and then valley and fields followed their example. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z "Sooner shall trees grow at the bottom of the ocean and sea weed on the mountain peaks than I will cease to love Scylla and her alone," Glaucus told Circe. Wonder Stories The Best Myths for Boys and Girls 2011-03-31T02:00:19.150Z The entire Tohoku region is marked by craggy mountain peaks, wide expanses of rice fields, and small coastal fishing communities. Dangerous breach suspected at Fukushima 2011-03-25T09:41:00Z Thence to Canada stretched the Wilderness, its solitude as supreme as when, a century and a half before, the French explorer first beheld its snow-clad mountain peaks. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z "Pantagruel" by a more delicate application of the test becomes a finer work than "Don Quixote," and in the exposition of this dictum we come upon one of the mountain peaks of Machen's amazing philosophy. Arthur Machen A Novelist of Ecstasy and Sin 2011-03-09T03:00:47.587Z She was shading her eyes with her right hand, looking towards the sun, in the direction where the mountain peaks of the Hegau rose into the air. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z The air had taken on a greater chill; the mountain peaks shone with sunset gold. The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z Far up in the sky loomed the mountain peaks still covered with snow, while the rich hills and valleys to the southward rolled laughingly in their robes of green. Comrades A Story of Social Adventure in California 2011-03-03T03:00:52.327Z Snow is more common outside the city, with small amounts accumulating at scenic mountain peaks. Snow Falls on San Francisco After a 35-Year Wait 2011-02-26T08:03:39Z Three days afterwards along the road from Lierre two big guns moved on locomotives towards Aerschot, suggesting by their vastness that immense mountain peaks were journeying across a landscape. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z Snow is more common outside the city, with scenic mountain peaks sometimes receiving small accumulations. In San Francisco, Anticipation for a Rare Sight: Snow 2011-02-25T17:00:42Z Now the mountain peaks are blending their purple summits with a crimson sky, and the last rays of light deck the clouds in the west as with a glory! Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z Her eyes, looking dreamily into the distance, were now fixed on the mountain peaks of her home, looming dimly through the mists. Danira 2011-02-06T03:00:59.460Z It would shine, I remember, a pure blue in the far sunshine; it was a mountain peak in a fairy tale. Far Off Things 2011-02-04T03:00:19.967Z His mind was altogether too full of time-tables, boat schedules, mountain peaks, and forest trails. The Road to Understanding 2011-01-29T03:00:20.840Z It passed down the creek and was soon upon the lake, heading for the other shore, being guided to the chosen landing by the mountain peaks that loomed black against the western sky. A Hero of Ticonderoga 2011-01-27T03:00:45.450Z He looked up toward the mountain peaks that showed above the head of the cañon. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z The astronauts would commute to the more interesting mountain peaks and lava flows in wheeled rovers. NASA's plans for manned expedition to Mars may include solar-powered spacecraft 2011-01-25T02:00:03Z The island and mountain peaks, whose outlines are seen from the Gulf, had been somewhat dimmed by a light haze, appeared surprisingly near and distinct in the limpid medium through which they were now viewed. Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z What if you are among men of the valley, is that sufficient reason for checking the instinctive movement of your soul towards the mountain peaks? The Inner Beauty 2011-01-12T03:00:31.580Z Height of the lunar mountains.—Attention has already been called to the detached mountain peaks, which in Fig. 55 prolong the range of Apennines into the lunar night. A Text-Book of Astronomy 2011-01-05T03:00:57.347Z The chief philosopher of that enchanted region was a giant who sat on a mountain peak and watched the stars. British Goblins Welsh Folk-lore, Fairy Mythology, Legends and Traditions 2010-12-20T17:11:57.810Z And if that were not bad enough, the Himalayan valleys act as chimneys, pumping pollutants from the Indian plains to the mountain peaks. Pollution in the Himalayas: Time to call the sweep? 2010-11-18T11:27:30Z The island and mountain peaks, whose outlines, as seen from the gulf, had been somewhat dimmed by a light haze, appeared surprisingly near and distinct in the limpid medium through which they were now viewed. Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z The extra work, for him, was as inviting as a mountain peak to Ed Viesturs. Kearse doing all the right things 2010-08-29T02:42:00Z For the rest of the daylight hours, the output is lower; a graph showing minute-by-minute production resembles a sharp mountain peak. Will 'Solar Trees' Sprout in Parking Lots? 2010-07-14T11:27:00Z Like many nearby suburbs of the capital Bishkek, Mayevka is populated by Meskhetian Turks and Russians, and its brick houses and leafy gardens are perched neatly in the shadow of snow-capped mountain peaks. Village burned, looted in Kyrgyz ethnic violence 2010-04-20T17:53:00Z They love him the way you love mountain peaks or the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. Tiger's Return: Still the Master of His Golf Game 2010-04-09T05:55:00Z Geological Survey, and the process shears up to 800 feet of elevation off each mountain peak, says Margaret Palmer, director of the University of Maryland's Center for Environmental Science. Appalachia Journal: When Miners Move In, Residents Move On 2010-03-19T17:15:00Z In Hunan Province, officials even renamed mountain peaks in a national park, saying they were prototypes for the “Hallelujah” mountains in “Avatar.” 2010-01-30T06:21:00Z They have long ago included the farther mountain peaks of Nepal, and they now branch outwards towards western China and into Siam. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" It lieth, gazing on the midnight sky, Upon the cloudy mountain peak supine; Below, the far lands are seen tremblingly: Its horror and its beauty are divine. Heathen Mythology Suddenly, as we looked upwards, an eagle took majestic flight from one of the mountain peaks, and, hovering in the blue ether, seemed seeking for prey. Glories of Spain Glacier , a slow moving river of ice, remnant of the last ice age, generally found flowing down the mountain peaks. Unexplored! Again she fell asleep, and dreamed that the distance between the mountain peaks had been spanned by a bridge. Magnhild Dust On the tops of the mountain peaks, a half mile from the station, was another series of masts. The Secret of the Ninth Planet In the presence of this Cabuliwallah I was immediately transported to the foot of arid mountain peaks, with narrow little defiles twisting in and out amongst their towering heights. Stories from Tagore There is one mountain peak that the wrath of God has swept over—that is, Mount Calvary, and that fire spent its fury upon the bosom of the Son of God. Wondrous Love and other Gospel addresses The latter is a device for accomplishing the principal results of the society, without the trouble and expense of an actual visit to a distant and more or less inaccessible mountain peak. Village Life in China A Study in Sociology About the mountain peaks clouds crisped and curled; a gust of wind betokened a change in the weather; the fjord darkened under the influence of a swiftly rising squall. Magnhild Dust From mountain peaks there is a wide range of view, in which some points of guidance to the traveller are usually visible. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 We see mountain peaks to the left and in advance, the first being a range of the Black Hills and the second the Rattlesnake Mountains, I suppose. Journal of a Trip to California Across the Continent from Weston, Mo., to Weber Creek, Cal., in the Summer of 1850 He saw that mountain peak sprinkled with blood; and he saw that sacrifices were to go on until the true Isaac made His appearance and offered Himself for us all. Wondrous Love and other Gospel addresses This bay, with its great glacier, has a setting of grand mountain peaks. Nature's Miracles, Volume 1 Familiar Talks on Science—World-Building and Life. Earth, Air and Water. The timber trees indigenous to Ceylon are met with at every altitude from the sea-beach to the loftiest mountain peak. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 7 "Cerargyrite" to "Charing Cross" The world below me is covered by a sea of mist from which the mountain peaks here and there protrude. On the Heights A Novel A leaden, greyish sky overhead—not a cloud, nor even a passing bird, to break its dreary surface—beneath, nothing but snow; snow on the wild fantastic mountain peaks; snow in waving sweeps between them. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) Then a new moon slid over a mountain peak into view, big yellow stars, close overhead, burst through the sky. The Dual Alliance In addition to its use for making horizontal pictures, the camera may be as easily used in the vertical position, and decidedly unique pictures of high waterfalls, mountain peaks and such subjects can be secured. Kodaks and Kodak Supplies 1914 I hope that some reaches of the sea may never be sailed, that some swamps may never be drained, that some mountain peaks may never be scaled, that some forests may never be harvested. The Holy Earth The ship was considerably out of the usual track, and was rather too near for safety, to the stern mountain peak of Cape Breton. Flora Lyndsay or, Passages in an Eventful Life Vol. II. Behind him are piled the massive crags of the mountain peaks, with the mist rising from the valley below. Landseer A collection of fifteen pictures and a portrait of the painter with introduction and interpretation To sit upon its piazza and gaze on the lofty mountain peaks is a sublime sight. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 McCauley's knees appeared above the leaves like mountain peaks above the timber, while the captain's stomach just showed, like the back of a porpoise above the water as he plunges. The Bright Side of Prison Life Experience, In Prison and Out, of an Involuntary Soujouner in Rebellion The first rays of the sun were just tipping the snow on the high mountain peaks when Jack came from the cabin and proceeded to get his breakfast over the camp fire. Chiquita, an American Novel The Romance of a Ute Chief's Daughter The showers fall upon the mountain peaks, and very often leave them barren because they rush down into the meadows and valleys and make the lowly places fertile. The Overcoming Life and Other Sermons This time, indeed, their mother did look different, as if from the unknown haunted valleys in which her soul was imprisoned she had gained some mountain peak with a view of home. Carnival But pride too—pride of soul like the chill purity of mountain peaks. Where the Pavement Ends The sun was setting in a blood-red curtain of cloud beyond the distant mountain peaks, shedding a fiery glow upon the stupendous chain of iron cliffs which overhung the weird and desolate defile. Renshaw Fanning's Quest A Tale of the High Veldt The sun came up over the mountain peaks, making them look like golden pinnacles. With Rifle and Bayonet A Story of the Boer War We descended to the level of the mountain peaks, and, sure enough, Flathootly, taking his stand on a lofty crag, would flap his wings and sail to the next mountain like an albatross. The Goddess of Atvatabar Being the history of the discovery of the interior world and conquest of Atvatabar Before us rose high and clear three distinct mountain peaks, covered with a mantle of snow. Caxton's Book: A Collection of Essays, Poems, Tales, and Sketches. On the mountain peaks of time man saw his own image in the midst of clouds, like the spectres of the Brocken, exaggerated, majestic and terrible. The Revival of Irish Literature Addresses by Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, K.C.M.G, Dr. George Sigerson, and Dr. Douglas Hyde A great deal of Bible School teaching touches only the mountain peaks of history without traversing the connecting valleys. The Bible Story The mountain peaks which seemed to close in all sides are blue grey, and in the centre of this ravine rises a huge, solitary rock, looking just as if it had fallen from heaven. The Golden Age in Transylvania Then the mountain peaks behind all these houses are vivid green. The Child's Book of American Biography Here they stood at the edge of a great tableland, clothed with primeval forest from which, in the distance, loomed four low mountain peaks. Warrior of the Dawn And it is winter; the mountain peaks are often covered in the morning with a light snow, which, it is true, the sun soon melts when he breaks through the clouds. The Scarlet Banner It is beautiful, Walter," Diane was saying: "the lovely valley, the lake, the three mountain peaks like sentinels. Brood of the Dark Moon "The Garden Spot of the Universe!" someone shouted derisively, remembering the bleak hot desert and jagged mountain peaks as they came down. Voyage To Eternity At first the mountain peaks appeared through the dense clouds; and then, by degrees, their steep sides, begirt with rock, and fissured with many a torrent. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago Seventeen days he sailed, and on the eighteenth day he saw the shadowy mountain peaks of an island called Phaeacia. Tales of Troy and Greece Northward and westward were the mountain peaks of Ach�a and the high tablelands of Arcadia; southward, the rugged mountain chain of Messene; westward, the Ionian sea. Greek Women In full view from the windows of these summer hotels, when the sky is clear, rises the Jung Frau, between two great mountain peaks. An American Girl Abroad The PAL pilot waggled his wings, and Rick followed as the air liner throttled down, swung between mountain peaks, and threaded its way down a wide valley. The Golden Skull Rick realized with a sudden feeling of discomfort that they were actually weaving their way through mountain peaks! The Caves of Fear All pressed up the mountain and, as soon as they reached the summit, surged toward a giant ash-tree which, from the top of the loftiest mountain peak, thrust its branches into the clouds. A Captive of the Roman Eagles One breaks records climbing mountain peaks at the risk of her life and then lectures to thousands upon the perils and pleasures of her feats. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 1 March 1906 The house was built high up on a hill-side, and had a most magnificent view over miles of valley, with a river winding at the bottom and great mountain peaks rising in the distance. Loyal to the School The Sky Wagon was just above the tops of a series of mountain peaks and steep ridges. The Golden Skull Blue-black night on the mountain peaks, Blacker the locks of my maiden love! Blooms of the Berry Ever since the preceding day the rain clouds, which had so long densely veiled the mountain peaks and hung in gray curtains to the shore of the lake, had grown lighter and lighter. A Captive of the Roman Eagles The mountain peaks shone like pyramids of fire in their hoods of ice and snow. Henry of Ofterdingen: A Romance. High mountain peaks, even on the equator, can remain snow-covered all the year round. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 5 "Clervaux" to "Cockade" Not until they had climbed to the safety of the mountain peaks overlooking Banaue did they pull to a stop. The Golden Skull The sun of the short winter day was touching the mountain peaks, and slowly stealing down their rugged sides, as Keith emerged from the cabin bearing the cold body of the unknown man. The Frontiersman A Tale of the Yukon Beyond the forest, far away, the horizon is bounded by the volcanic mountain peaks of Auvergne. The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres "I don't care what Bragg's got over there," said Si, looking up at the lofty mountain peaks, as he and Shorty discussed the probabilities. Si Klegg, Book 4 (of 6) Experiences Of Si And Shorty On The Great Tullahoma Campaign The mountain peaks still glisten Where the evening sunbeams shine. Poems and Ballads of Heinrich Heine The berg was like a series of mountain peaks, which scintillated in the sunshine. Marguerite De Roberval A Romance of the Days of Jacques Cartier Miles away the mountain peaks rose somberly, a mysterious, golden halo rising slowly above them. The Coming of the Law A slight haze hung over the distance, through which the forms of mountain peaks and tiny islets could yet be clearly seen. Under False Pretences A Novel Raven always remembered that as the night of his life, up to this present moment, the mountain peak standing above the waters of his discontent. Old Crow Now the plane was coming, like a great condor of the Andes about to alight on a mountain peak. Air Service Boys Over The Enemy's Lines The German Spy's Secret The day dawned, and continued as innocent and fair as the day which had preceded,—two mountain peaks of sky and sun, with their valley of cloud and snow between. A Year in the Fields |
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