单词 | Pyrenees |
例句 | In the Pyrenees and the Alps, entire villages would essentially hibernate from the time of the first snow in November until March or April. Outliers 2008-11-18T00:00:00Z I told him to take the flowers of the Pyrenees away and bring me a vieux marc. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z He said Izzarra was made of the flowers of the Pyrenees. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z The waiter seemed a little offended about the flowers of the Pyrenees, so I overtipped him. The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z “Mom. Don’t say anything if we can get a dog. A Great Pyrenees. We can name him Beowoof!” Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z After making a daring escape from the Nazis across the Pyrenees, despite having lost a leg, Virginia Hall returned to France to direct D-Day resistance operations. New in Paperback: ‘The Other Americans’ and ‘Bringing Down the Colonel’ 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z The trail is the ancient pilgrimage route from Le Puy to the Pyrenees. What a Trip: A pilgrimage to France, land of faith and flirtatious French men Terry Scott Cohen, 42, enjoys roller coasters, mushing in Alaska and tobogganing in the Pyrenees Mountains. For the Disabled Traveler, Strategies for a Successful Trip 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z For all its mod cons, though, the best thing about our mobile home is the view of the Pyrenees, green and gently curvaceous as they descend into the Mediterranean. On the Mediterranean coast, Argeles-sur-Mer is France’s ‘capital of camping’ 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Nineteenth-century explorer Henry Russell was downright lyrical on the subject: “It is to the Pyrenees that the smiles of the artist and the heart of the poet will always turn.” Empty-nesters take up where they left off on Spain’s most storied mountain trail 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z In the foothills of the Pyrenees, narrow roads meander along thousand-foot cliffs and stunning gorges. Languedoc, France: Brutal History and Beautiful Setting 2010-05-07T18:37:00Z It was the height of summer in the Pyrenees. ‘I cultivated a joy in little things ’ - coping with isolation in the wild 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z The school is “thought to be located in the Pyrenees” mountain range in Europe, and the grounds consist of a chateau with surrounding gardens and lawns. J.K. Rowling Reveals All 11 Wizarding Schools in the Harry Potter Universe 2016-01-30T05:00:00Z According to one rumor, a rocky mountain in the French Pyrenees will be the sole place on Earth to escape destruction. Hot spots draw believers, but not doomsday 2012-12-21T14:22:14Z A few years ago I spent five days and four nights wild camping alone, high in the Pyrenees. ‘I cultivated a joy in little things ’ - coping with isolation in the wild 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z France — On a Saturday morning, this village in the French Pyrenees seems like any other small French town. The Wines of Irouléguy, in French Basque Country 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z But his career was interrupted by World War II. He crossed the Pyrenees and was interned in Spain for three months. George Gaynes, a Versatile Character Actor, Dies at 98 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z We were doing a different location every day, so it was grueling, but you have this 71-year-old guy who was marching through the Pyrenees day after day. Emilio Estevez and Martin Sheen Collaborate on ?The Way? 2011-09-18T00:03:03Z Benjamin ended up fleeing across the Pyrenees Mountains, killing himself in Spain. ‘Transit’ Review: An Existential Puzzler With Jackboots and Terror 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Our wedding anniversary evening was delightful: a lovely dinner with views of a spectacular lightning storm over the Pyrenees. Travellers’ tales: readers’ favourite holiday memories 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The first murder victim in this thriller, set in the pretty little French Pyrenees town of Saint-Martin-de-Comminges, is a prized racehorse owned by a greedy multinational tycoon. - The Washington Post One of my favorite conversations was hearing my mom talk about her late grandmother, Jeanne-Marie, who immigrated from a small town in the Pyrenees to San Francisco in the 1920s. 4 Basque-Pyrenees pantry essentials in my kitchen 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z At nearly 80 years old, she crossed the Pyrenees to fetch a granddaughter to wed the French king, an attempt to secure peace between England and France. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z One of my sisters walked through the front door, sand from the beach constellated across her tanned back sprinkling across the floor with each step, as our two Great Pyrenees rose to meet her. I saw The Cure with my parents. Here's why I hope they don't end up on TikTok 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z They started with the Cathars, members of a Christian sect, who were ruthlessly eradicated from their stronghold near the Pyrenees. Books of The Times: ?God?s Jury? by Cullen Murphy - Review 2012-01-18T22:38:44Z Coming down from the Pyrenees at 2,000 meters, of course, it’s very chilly. Q&A: Biking Hercules’ Way in France 2014-04-18T18:27:06Z He did know it wasn't going to be "like going into the Savoy and talking about Pyrenees lamb on the menu today", but a bit of jeopardy had appealed to him. Gordon Ramsay: appetite for destruction 2012-06-08T22:01:04Z The killing occurred at Spector's suburban Los Angeles mansion, which was called the "Pyrenees Castle." California Supreme Court turns down Phil Spector appeal 2011-08-18T03:09:03Z This wall is at the shrine of Lourdes, in the French Pyrenees, where in 1858 a young woman saw an apparition of the Virgin Mary and discovered a spring of reputedly curative water. ‘Lourdes’ Review: Pilgrims Find Fellowship on Quest for Miracles 2021-06-24T04:00:00Z He learned the business from his father, Jean Pierre Etcheverry, who emigrated from the Basque Country, a region in the Pyrenees Mountains comprising parts of southern France and northern Spain, in 1929. Cultured Traveler: Herding Sheep in Basque Country (Idaho) 2012-08-24T19:19:51Z Cuisine: The Basques favour an adventurous blend of fish, meats and vegetables, drawing on their enviable position between the Pyrenees and the Bay of Biscay. Could Dundee be the new Bilbao? 2010-10-03T19:00:00Z Going uphill in the Pyrenees and the Alps is quite easy, really, because the gradients are quite regular. Q&A: Biking Hercules’ Way in France 2014-04-18T18:27:06Z Not as tall as the better known — and more heavily visited — Alps to the north, the Pyrenees nevertheless are plenty steep and rugged, especially for someone with crying knees. Empty-nesters take up where they left off on Spain’s most storied mountain trail 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z His mother became society editor of The Colorado Springs Gazette Telegraph, and his father went to Europe, remarried and spent his days climbing in the Alps and the Pyrenees. Max Morath, Pianist Who Staged a One-Man Ragtime Revival, Dies at 96 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Thomas is the adopted biracial son of sheep and cattle farmers in the Pyrenees. Review: In ‘Being 17,’ 2 Boys Teeter Between Animosity and Attraction 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z And there are Basques from their homeland in the Pyrenees Mountain areas of France and Spain, visiting relatives whose ancestors immigrated to the Great Basin. At the Cowboy Poetry Gathering, Tall Tales, Resonant Rhymes 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z Wildmann shared his boyhood sketches of the camp evoking the French Pyrenees landscape and the dreary barracks. Trimpin's new work evokes images, survivors' memories of Holocaust 2012-05-15T03:02:05Z According to one rumor, a rocky mountain in the French Pyrenees will be the sole place on earth to escape destruction. Global doomsday hot spots draw believers, revelers 2012-12-20T18:48:14Z Finally, the main band of sheep came bleating around the hill, trailed by a giant white Pyrenees, his tongue hanging about halfway to the ground in the dry heat. Cultured Traveler: Herding Sheep in Basque Country (Idaho) 2012-08-24T19:19:51Z Sizable barriers face Isabelle in her work for the French Resistance, particularly when she volunteers to lead trapped Allied airmen and other dissidents over the Pyrenees on foot, through snowy mountains and past enemy patrols. ‘The Nightingale’: sisters in jeopardy in occupied France 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z In the distance, Aneto, at 11,168 feet the highest peak in the Pyrenees, scratched the horizon, a shrunken glacier hunkered on its shoulder. Skiing the Spanish Pyrenees 2012-01-20T20:30:20Z When there's a reference to mountains near Peshawar being "higher than the Alps placed onto the Pyrenees", the European frame of reference is jarring. The Blind Man's Garden by Nadeem Aslam – review 2013-02-11T07:00:01Z In 2007, the French industrial designer Jean Louis Iratzoki opened a remote studio in a wood cabin in the foothills of the Pyrenees. A Designer Unites the Basque Country 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z This 6-course, family-style dinner is a chance to meet new people, eat great Basque comfort food, and discuss everything from hiking in the Pyrenees to humorous blind date stories. Txori to close, reopen as Pintxo 2010-04-01T22:17:00Z To experience the High Pyrenees and emerge exhausted but whole — that is the very definition of success. Empty-nesters take up where they left off on Spain’s most storied mountain trail 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z This tale of a Southern California golf-playing ophthalmologist who takes the 500-mile pilgrimage from the French Pyrenees to Santiago de Compostela in his dead son's place is an odd mixture of ingredients and characters. Talking about God with Martin Sheen 2010-09-18T23:01:00Z The Pyrenees, that massive chain of soaring peaks separating Spain and France, offer the walker a constantly changing mix of visual pleasures. Empty-nesters take up where they left off on Spain’s most storied mountain trail 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z Among novelties this year: the first-ever Chinese rider in the race, Cheng Ji, and 11 climbs in the eastern Vosges mountains - though long, steep ascents await in the Alps and Pyrenees too. Tour de France gears up for UK start 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Though lower in elevation, the Pyrenees in winter do a decent imitation of the Alps. Skiing the Spanish Pyrenees 2012-01-20T20:30:20Z The new book begins with a trek over the Pyrenees, and there are walking poems set in Italy, Provence and London, as well as a "road" poem from the US. Poem of the week: Peter Riley 2011-07-11T10:20:00Z Nature This new episode explores the natural wonders of France, with the scenery of Corsica, the Pyrenees and the Alps showcased. Wednesday's TV Highlights: 'The Middle' on ABC 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z Many years later, I started working at Market Hall Foods, a specialty food shop in Oakland, Calif., and was introduced to a selection of French products hailing from the Basque Pyrenees. 4 Basque-Pyrenees pantry essentials in my kitchen 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z Angel, who passed away two years ago, was a big, fluffy Great Pyrenees who was specifically trained to temper and protect Jackson. This Texas farm connects special-needs kids with injured animals: ‘They’re just like me’ 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z Wildlife experts estimate that there are 43 bears living in the Pyrenees, which straddle the Franco-Spanish frontier. France airlifts two bears into Pyrenees, evading roadblocks 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z In this episode, Ms. Aduba stares down the face of Spain’s Pyrenees Mountains in a hailstorm as Mr. Grylls rappelled down the cliff. What’s on TV Sunday: The World Cup Final and ‘Who Is America?’ 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z The border between France and Spain runs along the crest of the Pyrenees and the HRP crosses it many times. 10 epic long-distance walks around the world 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z It sits on a fist of limestone at 3,000 feet, rising like some Machu Picchu of the Pyrenees; even the massive cut stonework seems to evoke Inca masonry. Languedoc, France: Brutal History and Beautiful Setting 2010-05-07T18:37:00Z Jornet grew up in a mountain refuge in the Spanish Pyrenees. One step beyond: the ascent of mountain runner Kílian Jornet 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Not that this story of life in the Pyrenees at the beginning of the 20th century is a barrel of laughs. European novellas: short cut to nowhere? 2010-07-13T11:15:00Z Once, in a local restaurant in La Garrotxa, a volcanic region in the foothills of the Catalan Pyrenees, I ate a dish of oxtail cooked with cuttlefish. Catalan artistic vitality might not thrive in splendid isolation 2012-11-20T20:10:01Z Thomas Merton was born in 1915, to parents living in the French Pyrenees. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Visually it floats, suspended within a magical fluid space and conjuring Magritte's renowned 1959 painting "Castle of the Pyrenees," a colossal chunk of rock that the Belgian Surrealist showed hovering over the sea. Warm spots in Pierre Huyghe's often chilly Conceptualism at LACMA 2014-12-08T05:00:00Z Our motorcycling honeymoon through Europe began in Catalonia and we were soon crossing the Pyrenees into southern France, heading towards Marseille and a ferry to Corsica. 'My romantic holiday’: the good, the bad and the calamitous 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z This sauvignon blanc benefits from coastal influences from the Bay of Biscay and the shelter of the Pyrenees Mountains to the south. Make this easy-to-find, $9 rosé your summer sipper 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Countries are home to Basque Country: northern Spain and southwestern France, straddling the Pyrenees Mountains. Travel to the Basque Country by just hitting the Mall: 2016’s Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z The Pyrenees stretch a little over 250 miles from the Atlantic to the Mediterranean. Empty-nesters take up where they left off on Spain’s most storied mountain trail 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z On Thursday night, the program was less successful, with a performance by the Festival Pablo Casals Prades Collective, a touring offshoot of the eponymous summer festival in the French Pyrenees. Festival Pablo Casals Prades Collective falls short at Freer-Sackler concert Once they had hiked across the snowy Pyrenees from France, they often marched to war without uniforms, maps or modern weapons. 'Spain in Our Hearts' tells the American story of the Spanish civil war 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z A second bear was released in the western part of Pyrenees on Friday, although the exact location was not disclosed. France airlifts two bears into Pyrenees, evading roadblocks 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Montana offered the most male kisses in one place; there were three male horses and huge Great Pyrenees. Hugging trees (literally) across America 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z The Constable is an oil sketch for his famous Suffolk landscape “The Hay Wain,” the Delacroix a watercolor of a mountain path in the Pyrenees. Bridget Riley, Through Her Own Eyes 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Wines from an arc extending from eastern Spain through the Pyrenees Mountains and the Mediterranean coast of France share a common soul. Three wines that show the Mediterranean’s range, starting at $16 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z I swear that Luna, a fluffy, mischievous, ninety-pound Border collie–Great Pyrenees mix, is basically a human. Anthropomorphism and the World of Canine Luxuries 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Today, it’s a pastel treat with six petite and pebbly beaches, leafy squares under a once-mighty castle, and a lighthouse to mark where the Pyrenees meet the sea. Seaside sisters: Tranquil towns snuggle on the Franco-Spanish border 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z That same stunt that overzealous fans pull in the Alps and Pyrenees during the Tour de France, where it might annoy Carapaz to no end, was actually welcomed by him in the Olympic road race. Sneaking a peek: Fans find creative ways to glimpse Olympics 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z The sense of being part of a larger art world is somehow still stalled by the Pyrenees, though it is a mountain range of the mind. The drain in Spain: the country's arts crisis 2011-03-27T20:31:00Z A young Englishman and scholar leaves his friends for the day to spend time alone in a claustrophobic, decaying French cathedral city in the Pyrenees. Kate Mosse's top 10 ghost stories 2010-10-27T10:24:00Z A unique style of Plantagenet or Angevin Gothic architecture flourished in her domains, a territory stretching from Scotland to the Pyrenees, as did religious artwork in enamel. In the French city of Poitiers, Eleanor of Aquitaine’s influence is everywhere 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z An Aging Sculptor and, Yes, His Nymph-Muse “How picturesque,” one might coo when glimpsing the isolated artist’s shack in the French Pyrenees where the main action of “The Artist and the Model” takes place. Movie Review: ‘The Artist and the Model,’ Starring Jean Rochefort 2013-08-02T00:56:40Z King Louis XIV declared the great Pyrenees the royal dog of France. God save the corgi 2022-09-16T04:00:00Z A sherpa and a shepherd from the Pyrenees will both describe a deep spiritual connection to the land and similar personality traits: insularity, self-reliance, a gift for improvisation, a suspicion of outsiders. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Judith Matloff on Why Mountains Attract War 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z The question of whose sovereignty certain shepherds lived under, in notoriously liminal zones like the Pyrenees or Alsace, would remain murky well into the era when sovereignty began to be transferred from kings to laws. What Are Borders For? 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z They call themselves "Alberes without borders", after this part of the Pyrenees mountain range. Rock in a hard place: France-Spain border residents angry over road blocks 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z He now lives in Andorra with his wife in the Pyrenees Mountains nestled between Spain and France. Kuss secures Spanish Vuelta victory to become first American to win a Grand Tour race in a decade 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The 8-year-old Great Pyrenees lives on 5 acres bordered by woods, a creek to splash through and expansive corn fields. Hero dog who saved family from fire finds home on farm 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The alleged plan was to empty two drums of liquid, possibly motor oil, on the road as the peloton rode past on Monday’s third stage from Barcelona into the Pyrenees mountains. Arrests made in alleged plot to sabotage a stage of the Spanish Vuelta 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z The man heading the reconstruction of Notre-Dame de Paris following a devastating fire three years ago has died in an accident while hiking in the Pyrenees. North Korean hackers target U.S.-South Korea military drills, police say 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Citing the regional prosecutor, local news reports said Georgelin died while hiking in the Pyrenees, likely in an accident. French general overseeing restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral, Jean-Louis Georgelin, dies at 74 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z Citing the regional prosecutor, local news reports said Georgelin died while hiking in the Pyrenees, likely in an accident. French general overseeing restoration of Notre Dame Cathedral, Jean-Louis Georgelin, dies at 74 2023-08-19T04:00:00Z According to the American Kennel Club, a full-grown male Great Pyrenees averages over 100 pounds. Hero dog who saved family from fire finds home on farm 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z The Cryosphere, a scientific journal focused on frozen water and ground, published a peer-reviewed paper on Tuesday showing how the Aneto Glacier, the largest in the Pyrenees, is melting and could disappear altogether. Spain roasts as summer's third heatwave peaks 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z Pogacar, who was dethroned by Vingegaard last summer, claimed a 10th career stage after dropping the reigning champion in the Pyrenees then had the upper hand in the Puy de Dome climb. Kwiatkowski wins mountaintop Tour stage, Pogacar cuts into Vingegaard’s lead with late attack 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z “We all lived through an important moment in the life of our nation,” Macron said in the southern city of Pau on the edge of the Pyrenees. Macron says France needs to address causes of unrest prompted by police killing of teen 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z “I felt very good today. Everything is going in a good direction. I’ll have one day to relax tomorrow that will help get me ready for the Pyrenees.” Philipsen wins third stage of the Tour de France, Yates keeps overall lead 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z In the usually tranquil Pyrenees town of Pau in southwestern France, a Molotov cocktail was thrown at a police office, national police said. 600 arrested and 200 police officers hurt on France’s 3rd night of protests over teen’s killing 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z In the usually tranquil Pyrenees town of Pau in southwestern France, a Molotov cocktail was thrown at a new police office, national police said. Fiery protests grip France for 3rd night over deadly police shooting of a teenager 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z Yes, there are many exhilarating, you-are-there moments set from Paris to the Pyrenees and the French Alps that are worth revisiting, but an overall trim of these would have helped. Review: 'The Last Rider' revisits the trials and triumphs of 1980s cycling great Greg LeMond 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z And even when those roads are closed, cars and buses often find their way on to the course, as shown last week in incidents which led to the cancellation of the women's Tour de Pyrenees. 'Shock but no surprise as cycling looks for answers' 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z The Tour Feminin des Pyrenees has been abandoned after two stages because of safety concerns. 'Highly dangerous' Tour des Pyrenees abandoned 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z His wars in the late seventeenth century resulted in the seizure of small territories around the existing French borders, most notably in the Pyrenees. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z Amid a record-breaking stretch of winter drought across France, wildfires broke out in February near Avignon in the southeast, in the Pyrenees region in the southwest, and the Charente-Maritime region on the Atlantic coast. Climate change helps breed springtime wildfires in Spain 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Spanish scientists said in 2021 that the Pyrenees’ glaciers will likely be reduced to ice patches in the next two decades due to climate change. Activists demand EU halts ‘green’ funds for Spain ski resort 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Mikaela Shiffrin’s 28th birthday Monday came in the tiny European country of Andorra, tucked into the Pyrenees between France and Spain. Perspective | For Mikaela Shiffrin, history is ‘liberating,’ but the chase never ends 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The Pyrenees Orientales, Bouches-du-Rhone, Var and Ain departments in the south and east of the country currently have yellow or orange drought alerts activated, just below the red crisis level, according to government website Propluvia. French environment minister urges restrictions to avoid water crisis 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Snow levels in the French Alps, the Pyrenees and other French mountain ranges are also much lower than usual for this time of year, according to the national weather service. Italy, France confront 2nd year of western Europe drought 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Sarroca said that one cause of the drought is the collapse of strong, humid winds that usually blow over the Pyrenees Mountains and help produce snow and rain in the winter. Climate change helps breed springtime wildfires in Spain 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Snow cover in the Pyrenees and Alps was also significantly lower than normal during a period considered crucial for replenishing France's groundwater reserves. French drought alert after driest winter since 1959 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z Ian Munro, CEO of Helios Aragon, a startup pursuing hydrogen in the foothills of the Spanish Pyrenees, says his break-even costs might end up between 50 and 70 cents. Hidden hydrogen: Earth may hold vast stores of a renewable, carbon-free fuel 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The one-day summit in Barcelona comes amid a day of widespread strikes and protests on the other side of the Pyrenees against Macron’s bid to increase the minimum retirement age from 62 to 64. Spanish, French leaders meet to sign friendship treaty 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Four regions in southern France — Isere, Var, Bouches-du Rhone and the Pyrenees — already have water restrictions in place, and 10 other departments were placed on the vigilance list. Italy, France confront 2nd year of western Europe drought 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z McCarthy’s sporadic appearances in the district also are a concern for Andrew Willingham, a manager at the bustling Pyrenees Café in downtown Bakersfield, which is popular with oil field workers and dependent on their patronage. As speaker bid falters, mixed views of McCarthy in hometown 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z As 2023 begins, many low and medium-altitude ski resorts in the Alps, the Pyrenees and other European ranges are suffering from a lack of snow. UK saw hottest-ever year in 2022 as Europe’s climate warms 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z In the core of the Pyrenees are iron-rich marine rocks, squeezed and lifted up when the Iberian Plate closed an ocean and rammed into France some 65 million years ago. Hidden hydrogen: Earth may hold vast stores of a renewable, carbon-free fuel 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z It forced some ski resorts in low-lying mountain ranges like the Pyrenees and the Vosges to close trails during their peak season. Some in Europe Toasted the New Year in T-Shirts 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z But snow is notably lacking at lower altitudes in the northern Alps and across the Pyrenees, it said. Alpine slopes face snow shortage in unseasonably warm winter 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z The Europeans came earlier, in the 1930s and then again after World War II, with high-profile expeditions by Spanish and French explorers into the vast caverns of the Pyrenees. Marion Smith, the World’s Most Prolific Cave Explorer, Dies at 80 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The announcement of the summit is a sign of warmer relations following several months of tensions about the MidCat gas pipeline project across the Pyrenees, which Macron was not in favour of. France, Spain leaders to hold summit on Jan 19 - Macron 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Casper, a 20-month old Great Pyrenees from Decatur, fought off a pack of coyotes who were threatening Wierwiller’s sheep farm, he said. Farmer: Georgia dog injured saving sheep from coyote attack 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z And in low-lying areas of the Pyrenees, a lack of snowfall forced some French ski resorts to close trails. Some in Europe Toasted the New Year in T-Shirts 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z We have a great value red from Roussillon that demonstrates how high-altitude vineyards in the Pyrenees foothills can produce exciting interpretations of southern France. Perspective | At just $15, this French red from the mountains is lively and balanced 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Spain and Portugal had been pushing for the Midcat natural gas pipeline connection across the Pyrenees mountains with promises that it would be used for green hydrogen in the future. France, Portugal, Spain agree on Med ‘green energy corridor’ 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Paris has opposed an initiative pushed by German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Spain to build a new gas pipeline across the Pyrenees to replace dwindling Russian supplies. French, German meeting postponed as cracks emerge over energy, defence 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Another source of German frustration with its neighbor has been French opposition to a natural gas pipeline project between Spain and France via the Pyrenees. Germany takes heat as E.U. leaders meet to discuss energy crisis 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z More than a century ago, immigrants from craggy Greek islands and the Pyrenees of Spain and France first roamed the same federal lands, tending ravenous sheep. Alone in a New World With Vast Open Space, and Sheep 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z Roussillon is in the foothills of the Pyrenees, and the Mediterranean warmth is tempered by higher altitudes and the cool mountain air. Perspective | At just $15, this French red from the mountains is lively and balanced 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The French president has said he does not get all the fuss around MidCat, telling reporters last week: "I do not understand why we would jump around like Pyrenees goats on this topic". Analysis: Pyrenees pipeline puts EU energy divisions in stark relief 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z France should focus on tackling the near term energy challenge posed by the approaching winter season, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Saturday when asked about a possible new gas pipeline via the Pyrenees. Factbox: Europe's efforts to shield households from soaring energy costs 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z “I do not understand why we would jump around like Pyrenees goats on this topic,” Macron recently said. Germany takes heat as E.U. leaders meet to discuss energy crisis 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z France should focus on tackling the near term energy challenge posed by the approaching winter season, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Saturday when asked about a possible new gas pipeline via the Pyrenees. Sweden, Finland to offer liquidity guarantees to energy firms 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z An underground natural gas pipeline across the Pyrenees, which would have connected Spain and France, was abandoned three years ago after regulators in both countries deemed it unnecessary and overly expensive. Portugal Could Hold an Answer for a Europe Captive to Russian Gas 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Costa said the French government is still against a pipeline across the Pyrenees, citing environmental concerns, and added that the European Commission is assessing a link to Italy. Portugal: EU eyes Iberia-Italy pipeline to get gas to Europe 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z The 8,000 residents of Aureilhan, in the foothills of the Pyrenees in southwestern France, have been adjusting to nights without street lights since July 11. Cold showers, no lights: Europe saves as Russian gas wanes 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z In an ominous warning to her rivals, she's been training in the Pyrenees and at altitude in Andorra this spring to prepare. Tour de France Femmes - who are the yellow jersey contenders? 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z Their battle is expected to resume next week in the thin air of the Pyrenees mountains before the race ends in Paris in nine days. Pedersen posts maiden Tour stage win, Vingegaard keeps lead 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z The Pyrenees mountains begin in the Iberian Peninsula and cross into France. An Introduction to Geology 2017-01-01T00:00:00Z Cort picked up more points in the polka-dot jersey bid but much more difficult climbs in the Alps and Pyrenees are still to come. Van Aert wins Tour stage 4 in style and extends overall lead 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The riders will tackle two individual time trials and six mountain stages on trips to the Alps and Pyrenees during the 3,353km race. Tour de France 2022 stage guide 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z He and another Frenchman ended up driving the group into the Pyrenees to a commuter train station where they all painted together in the dark. For 2 graffiti artists, New York’s subway was irresistible and deadly 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The commission said two Great Pyrenees guard dogs avoided the wolves and weren’t injured. 143 sheep killed fleeing from wolves in southwestern Idaho 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Olivan, who grew up in the Pyrenees region of northern Spain, holds degrees in electrical and industrial engineering from the University of Navarra and a master's in business administration from Stanford University. Who is Javier Olivan, Meta's next COO? 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z In addition to a sculpture of Santa María de los Ángeles by Josep Espelta in 1943, there is also a cafe, outdoor patio and views of the Pyrenees and the Mediterranean Sea. Why cyclists are heading to Girona, Spain 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Last year's bunch sprint at the base of the Pyrenees saw Mark Cavendish ride into Tour de France history when he won a record-equalling 34th stage to draw level with Belgian great Eddy Merckx. Tour de France 2022 stage guide 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Historical documents—including ancient Roman records giving advice to farmers on herding and guard dogs—suggest even bigger dogs at the time, reaching at least 32 kilograms, nearly the weight of today’s great Pyrenees dogs. Early dogs may have doubled in size to protect livestock 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z This hails from the foothills of the Pyrenees. Perspective | Pair this crisp $11 Italian white wine with light bites 2022-05-05T04:00:00Z Sapporo, Salt Lake City, Vancouver, and Barcelona in conjunction with regions in the Pyrenees, are known to be interested in 2030. All-Japan committee meets to promote Sapporo Olympic bid 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z There is also interest from Barcelona, which held the 1992 Summer Games and could propose a bid with regions in the Pyrenees. Salt Lake, Sapporo head race to 2030 Olympics, and maybe ’34 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z The third and decisive week of the Tour opens with a transition stage to the foothills of the Pyrenees. Tour de France 2022 stage guide 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z Great Pyrenees are still used to guard European livestock—and, indeed, the researchers saw an evolution in responsibilities as ancient dogs got bigger. Early dogs may have doubled in size to protect livestock 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Macron sacked Philippe and replaced him with Jean Castex, an innocuous mayor with a strong regional lilt from near the Pyrenees. Wanted: woman with green credentials for worst job in France 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Spain has the largest regasification capacity in Europe but transporting the gas into Europe across the Pyrenees has been a problem because of bottlenecks. Italy working with Spain on a treaty of enhanced cooperation 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z He travelled first to Rotterdam, then France and over the Pyrenees to Portugal. Rikki Neave: How killer James Watson was finally caught 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z With the Pyrenees fading into the background, and some weary bodies readying themselves for the time trial in the penultimate stage, the race moves east in the direction of Cahors. Tour de France 2022 stage guide 2022-06-30T04:00:00Z The war also has revived Spain’s interest in extending a gas pipeline across the Pyrenees to France. War shakes Europe path to energy independence, climate goals 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z Plastics have been found everywhere from the deepest parts of the ocean to the tops of the Rocky Mountains and Pyrenees Mountains. Microplastics are so insidious that they have made it into the human bloodstream, study finds 2022-03-26T04:00:00Z That’s all I was told about my father’s escape from the Germans over the Pyrenees Mountains some time in the second half of 1940. Recreating a Family’s Lost Holocaust History, Step by Step 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z The snow portion would take place in the Pyrenees. EXPLAINER: So why is Beijing holding another Olympics? 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z He started skiing with his family in the Pyrenees but now trains mainly in Italy. Spanish skier could spring a surprise in Olympic downhill 2022-02-05T05:00:00Z One of the more famous ones was Cobi, a mountain dog from the Pyrenees that was drawn in a Cubist form, for the 1992 Games in Barcelona. Pandas in ice? Beijing puts its mark on the history of Olympic mascots. 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Across the Pyrenees, French nightclubs closed as omicron swept through. As nations decide to live with the virus, some disease experts warn of surrendering too soon 2022-01-15T05:00:00Z Head has just moved out of his Paris flat, and bought an old house in the Béarn region of the Pyrenees which he is renovating. Murray Head: 'Unsung at home, but a hero in France' 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Microplastic rains down from the Antarctic to the Arctic, from Tibetan Plateaus to the peaks of the Pyrenees. The ocean is returning our plastic waste. That’s a real problem 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z He writes, “Throughout Spain’s history, armed forces from the north have moved into the country” via these “narrow belts of flatter land each side of the Pyrenees.” Review | How mountains, rivers and seas shape the fates of nations 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Climbing over the Pyrenees, Dr. Rosenberg said, he observed that “there are no geniuses, really, only what people make with what they are given — that, and a confluence of circumstances.” Justus Rosenberg, Holocaust rescuer, dies at 100 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z France began reintroducing brown bears to the Pyrenees after numbers of the animals plummeted in the 1990s. Bear shot dead by 70-year-old hunter in France 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z Owner Éric Goujou likens these craftsmen to artists, and he keeps alive this “endangered art” by personally collecting and commissioning rustic tableware from Provençe or folk art-style pieces from the Pyrenees. Paris in winter | Provided by ST Content Studio 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z Nicknamed the “Bear of the Pyrenees,” the gruff steak-loving businessman and bon vivant took gambles that still shape an industry where success or failure is measured in decades. 'Bear of the Pyrenees', former Airbus CEO Jean Pierson dies 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z Pierre managed to escape, but then had no choice but to flee over the Pyrenees into Spain in midwinter. In love with the Resistance: My mother-in-law's war 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z Lacking the exit visas needed to leave France, they trekked over the Pyrenees into Spain. Justus Rosenberg, Holocaust rescuer, dies at 100 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z The Pyrenees, marking the natural border between Spain and France, have seen three glaciers disappear or become stagnant strips of ice since 2011. World Digest: Sept. 3, 2021 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The Pyrenees, marking the natural border between Spain and France, saw three glaciers disappear or become reduced to stagnant strips of ice since 2011. Study documents dramatic loss of remaining Pyrenees glaciers 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z The District’s Ken Bentsen has a yellow Lab named Denali who is prone to fits of anxiety, especially when his daughter’s great Pyrenees puppy, Milo, comes over. Perspective | Some people go to extreme lengths to soothe their neurotic dogs 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z When Pierre made his midwinter trek over the Pyrenees to Spain, Marion did not accompany him, as she feared she wouldn't make it. In love with the Resistance: My mother-in-law's war 2021-09-25T04:00:00Z His superiority was on full display Wednesday and Thursday, when he won two stages in a row in the Pyrenees. Tadej Pogacar Claims Second Straight Tour de France Title 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z He then wrapped up the demolition work in the Pyrenees with two prestigious stage wins to become only the fourth rider in Tour history to win consecutive summit finishes at cycling’s biggest race. Tadej Pogacar wins 2nd straight Tour title 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z Experienced hiker Esther Dingley was on a solo trek through the Pyrenees when she disappeared eight months ago. Esther Dingley: Partner vows to keep searching for missing hiker 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z The race leader finished ahead of his rivals and took a major step toward defending his title with a perfectly executed 17th-stage win in the Pyrenees on Wednesday. Tour de France leader Pogacar beats rivals in Pyrenees 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z There were soaring mountain vistas in the Alps and Pyrenees, nights illuminated only by the stars. The Alt-Tour: pro cyclist tackles Tour de France for charity 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z It is, according to the first hit I got in a popular search engine, “one of the easiest ‘big’ climbs in the French Pyrenees”. Tour de France: Patrick Konrad wins stage 16 – live updates! 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Col de Beixalis was the steepest climb in a day of many ascents in the Pyrenees. American Sepp Kuss wins Tour de France’s grueling 15th stage 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z During the month that Esther was touring solo in the Pyrenees, we still talked every day. Esther Dingley: Partner vows to keep searching for missing hiker 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z After Saturday’s breakaway, a mountain stage if not for the ages but one that will be tough as Le Tour goes off-piste in the Pyrenees and into Andorra, home of duty free and skiing. Tour de France 2021: stage 15 – live! 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z This is the second, through Cathar country in the rarely visited eastern Pyrenees. Tour de France 2021: stage 14 – live! 2021-07-10T04:00:00Z Lefevere said he does not want to set targets for Cavendish’s aging legs since reaching the French capital after crossing the Alps and the Pyrenees is already a big challenge for his protégé. Mark Cavendish does it again, posts 32nd Tour de France stage win 2021-07-01T04:00:00Z A bunch sprint should be the order of the day in Nimes as the overall race leaders riders get their legs back with the Pyrenees on the horizon. Tour de France stage-by-stage guide 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The interminable wait ended in spring when I returned to the Pyrenees. Esther Dingley: Partner vows to keep searching for missing hiker 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z It is said to be the highest asphalted road in the Pyrenees. Tour de France 2021: stage 15 – live! 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z With Franco in power, and still facing reprisals, he fled into exile in Pamiers, close to the Pyrenees mountain region near the Spanish border. Josep Almudéver Mateu, last-known survivor of the International Brigades who fought Franco, dies at 101 2021-05-31T04:00:00Z Known as the Pyrenees Castle, the mansion’s dramatic style lives up to its infamous history. Phil Spector’s castle, where he murdered Lana Clarkson, sells in Alhambra 2021-05-04T04:00:00Z The riders will tackle two individual time trials and six mountain stages on trips to the Alps and Pyrenees as they race 3,414km around France. Tour de France stage-by-stage guide 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z Andorra lies between Spain and France in the Pyrenees Mountains. Latin American leaders seek more vaccines at Andorra summit 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z It sits in the wealthy autonomous region of Catalonia, in a majestic valley in the Pyrenees Mountains that brought tourists and part-time residents in the summer months. The Pandemic’s Silver Lining? This Village May Have Been Saved by It. 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z After crossing the Pyrenees with Allard he was arrested on a train to Barcelona for not having valid identity papers. How a ring tells the story of a forgotten secret agent 2021-03-06T05:00:00Z The shell was found during the 1931 excavation of a cave with prehistoric wall paintings in the French Pyrenees and assumed to be a ceremonial drinking cup. Ancient shell horn can still play a tune after 18,000 years 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Stage 14 takes the Tour to the foothills of the Pyrenees, with the narrow winding roads and constant undulations favouring the breakaway. Tour de France stage-by-stage guide 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z The cloud of fine sand blown northward from Algeria tinted skies red and mixed with fresh snowfall in the Alps and Pyrenees, leaving slopes looking orange. Plume of Sahara dust caused spike in European air pollution 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z But France's ski lifts are currently shut because of the pandemic, and this queue is at Plateau de Beille, the biggest cross-country resort in the Pyrenees. French skiers swerve Covid in cross-country boom 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z He returned to the Tour in 2019, looking like the strongest climber in the Pyrenees only to quit the race in tears within touching distance of Paris because of a left-leg injury. Frenchman Thibaut Pinot will skip Tour to focus on Giro 2021-01-19T05:00:00Z Prosecutors said Clarkson had her purse slung over her shoulder and “was ready to leave” Spector’s hilltop home, known as Pyrenees Castle, when he shot her. Phil Spector, record producer and convicted killer dead at 81 2021-01-17T05:00:00Z The search for Dingley began after she failed to return from a solo trek in the Pyrenees, which straddle the border of Spain and France, last month. No clues, no leads … now winter snows could cover last trace of missing hiker 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z Frost later made it across the Pyrenees, on to Gibraltar, and finally back to his squadron in England. Janine de Greef, Belgian who helped smuggle downed Allied airmen to safety, dies at 95 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z But he was hidden by members of the French underground, made it to neutral Spain by climbing the snowy Pyrenees, carrying a severely wounded flyer with him, and returned to his base in England. Chuck Yeager, Test Pilot Who Broke the Sound Barrier, Is Dead at 97 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z After an arduous trek over the snowy Pyrenees—and a run-in with a German patrol that left his companion severely wounded—Yeager escaped into Spain and eventually made it back to England. Chuck Yeager, first man to break sound barrier, has died 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z The two Americans set off on a grueling journey over the Pyrenees mountain range toward neutral Spain. Chuck Yeager, test pilot who broke sound barrier, dies at 97 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z Last night, fresh snowfalls were forecast for the Pyrenees. No clues, no leads … now winter snows could cover last trace of missing hiker 2020-12-20T05:00:00Z It was also a largely French-Basque town and on the northern edge of the Pyrenees, both of which facts would prove crucial to the family over the next few years. Janine de Greef, Belgian who helped smuggle downed Allied airmen to safety, dies at 95 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z A spokesman for the UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office said: “Our staff are supporting the family of a British woman reported missing in the Pyrenees.” French police search for British woman missing in Pyrenees 2020-11-29T05:00:00Z Nevertheless, there is some heavy climbing to do in the Pyrenees. Tour de France 2021 route features double climb up Ventoux 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Nevertheless, there is some heavy climbing to do in the Pyrenees. Tour de France 2021 route features double climb up Ventoux 2020-11-01T04:00:00Z Wreathed in natural beauty — the Nouvelle-Aquitaine coast and the nearby Pyrenees — the film’s sadness and empathy are a soothing balm in these troubled times. Review: The Oscar-nominated short 'Madre' expands into a mesmerizing psychological drama 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z But across the Pyrenees, those calls are rejected by the vast majority of Spain’s political mainstream. Facing terror charges, ETA’s last boss apologizes for deaths 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z He distinguished himself again two days later, placing fifth on the brutal Stage 8 of climbing in the Pyrenees. First Native American racer blazes trail at Tour de France 2020-09-19T04:00:00Z During Saturday’s first stage in the Pyrenees mountains, many spectators without masks did not respect the two-meter distance required by organizers as they cheered their favorite riders. It’s a stressful rest day as Tour riders face COVID-19 tests 2020-09-07T04:00:00Z There are still wolves in the Pyrenees, so they obviously didn’t artiguelouve terribly efficiently. Tour de France 2020: stage nine – live updates! 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z Back at the Tour last year, Pinot looked like the strongest climber in the Pyrenees but his remarkable ride ended in tears within touching distance of Paris. Pinot’s hopes vanish as Peters wins Tour stage in Pyrenees 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Race director Christian Prudhomme on today’s stage: “The first Pyrenees stage was designed on a course that will be both dynamic and demanding,” he explains. Tour de France 2020: stage eight updates – live! 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z But it delivered an electroshock ahead of a weekend of climbing in the Pyrenees, with start-to-finish surprises. Seventh heaven: Furious stage kick-starts Tour de France 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z The Massif Central is a road less well trod than the Alps and the Pyrenees, in an area of France that is even less populated than the rest of L’Hexagone. Tour de France 2020: stage seven updates – live! 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z “Since you mentioned it the cheese in the western Pyrenees is pretty fabulous,” writes Dan Levy. Tour de France 2020: stage nine – live updates! 2020-09-06T04:00:00Z It led the church to build a cathedral there in southern France near the Pyrenees. Catholic holy site Lourdes holds first online pilgrimage 2020-07-16T04:00:00Z Harkess, who turned 80 years old in March, had planned to start her journey in France with a 19-mile walk on day one, over the Pyrenees Mountains into Spain. 80-year-old woman walks 500 miles around Louisville for ALS 2020-06-27T04:00:00Z To ride back into contention, they may be tempted to try something on the Pyrenees’ climbs. Seventh heaven: Furious stage kick-starts Tour de France 2020-09-04T04:00:00Z That was my introduction to the dapper, and witty, mayor of the town of Pamiers, in the foothills of the French Pyrenees - population, 16,000. The 94-year-old mayor in a race for re-election 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z An exploration of the various sports played by ethnic Basques who live in the Pyrenees Mountains. Movies on TV this week, June 7: Mary Poppins; Finding Nemo 2020-06-05T04:00:00Z Early in World War II, his family fled to France and then crossed the Pyrenees into Spain in 1942. Community deaths 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z The latest addition is a litter of Great Pyrenees puppies, who will become guardian dogs for the sheep. How a West Virginia farming family is handling the pandemic 2020-05-02T04:00:00Z When Nathalie Feiner spotted a tiny nematode worm wriggling in an embryonic lizard's brain from the French Pyrenees, she thought it was a freak accident. Parasites Thrive in Lizard Embryos' Brains 2020-05-01T04:00:00Z But increasingly Trigano focused on politics, turning this corner of the Pyrenees into his personal political fiefdom. The 94-year-old mayor in a race for re-election 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z After fleeing Germany for France, she was placed in an internment camp at Gurs, near the Pyrenees. 'It’s a place where they try to destroy you': why concentration camps are still with us 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Mélanie Tisné-Versailles and her husband Maxime decided last weekend that they would try to make the best of the situation by renting a house 90 minutes south of the city in the Pyrenees Mountains. Cherished springtime rituals disrupted by coronavirus threat in Toulouse, France 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z Many other ski resorts in the Pyrenees mountains are facing an uncertain future, as low snowfall levels result in fewer visitors. French ski resort flies in snow for bare slopes 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z His family’s synagogue in Bayonne, on the French side of the Pyrenees, served their local community throughout the 18th century. Perspective | This painter took part in one of the most famous exhibitions in history. Why haven’t we heard of him? 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The storm is now moving across the Pyrenees, bringing heavy snow to the mountains. Storm Gloria floods major river delta in Spain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z But to herders high in the Pyrenees mountains of southwest France, the animals are stone-cold killers, ravaging flocks and undermining farming livelihoods. Grrrrr! Angry herders secure bear ban from France’s Macron 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Audrey Marsh, 34, who works as an English teacher in Barcelona, was lost with her husband in a snowstorm in the Spanish Pyrenees mountains last month. British woman survives 6-hour cardiac arrest after getting caught in Spain snowstorm 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z Audrey Schoeman developed severe hypothermia on 3 November when she was caught in a snowstorm while hiking in the Spanish Pyrenees. Revived Briton 'lucky to have second chance' 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z Audrey Schoeman developed severe hypothermia when she was caught in a snowstorm while hiking in the Spanish Pyrenees with her husband in November. Briton revived after six-hour cardiac arrest 2019-12-05T05:00:00Z They are now protected by law in France, which is trying to boost their numbers by importing dozens from the Spanish Pyrenees. Hunters of rare Alpine ibex stir wildlife row 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z “There have always been bears. The history in the Pyrenees is one of cohabitation, even if it hasn’t always been easy. … There have been bears in Europe for 250,000 years. This is their space.” Grrrrr! Angry herders secure bear ban from France’s Macron 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Picketers with pro-independence unions closed off to traffic the border with France across the Pyrenees and burned tires or blocked dozens of roads and highways across the region. Barcelona’s Sagrada Familia closed amid widespread Catalonia protests 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Two big stages are then scheduled in the Pyrenees before a maritime interlude on the Atlantic Coast linking the island of Oleron to the Ile de Re. 2020 Tour de France: Mountains galore for pure climbers 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z And predators lingering on the edge of cultivated lands are often demonized, or exterminated - witness the heated debates about allowing gray wolves on the margins of Yellowstone and the French Pyrenees. Lions kill cattle, so people kill lions. Can the cycle end? 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z And predators lingering on the edge of cultivated lands are often demonized, or exterminated _ witness the heated debates about allowing gray wolves on the margins of Yellowstone and the French Pyrenees. Lions kill cattle, so people kill lions. Can the cycle end? 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z When France’s last pocket of brown bears appeared headed for extinction in the Pyrenees in the 1990s, the country began importing animals from Slovenia, where the population is booming. Grrrrr! Angry herders secure bear ban from France’s Macron 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z And predators lingering on the edge of cultivated lands are often demonized, or exterminated — witness the heated debates about allowing gray wolves on the margins of Yellowstone and the French Pyrenees. Lions kill cattle, so people kill lions. Can the cycle end? 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z They later crossed over the Pyrenees to find refuge in France. Barbara Probst Solomon, writer who chronicled Franco’s rule in Spain, dies at 90 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z After its start on the eastern coast, the race hits the Pyrenees in the enclave country of Andorra on Stage 9. Ex-ski jumper Roglic has chance to shine at Spanish Vuelta 2019-08-23T04:00:00Z The Eurasian lynx is considered extinct in the Spanish and French Pyrenees, and the last time it was witnessed in these mountains was in the 1930s. First Eurasian Lynx born in Pyrenees in almost a century 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The Pyrenees are only one of the battlegrounds in Europe over efforts to preserve wild fauna and flora. Grrrrr! Angry herders secure bear ban from France’s Macron 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z Olvera’s other research projects take him out of town, to study mainly chamois in the Pyrenees and Iberian ibex – ungulates, like the wild boar. Boar wars: how wild hogs are trashing European cities 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z She also said the heat was so intense in the Pyrenees that the entire team went to a car wash to cool down. Cycling: Longer and higher, Internationelles strike a blow for... 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z But the millions of French fans who lined the roads through east, central and southern France, and up into the thinning air of the Pyrenees and Alps, were ruing a Tour of bitter-sweet. A Tour for the ages getting its first South American winner 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z Even if Alaphilippe fell back in the Alps, well hadn't Pinot shown his brilliance in the Pyrenees? French cyclists hit again by curse of Tour de France 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z It’s six days since the last sprint stage and much will depend on how the heavier brethren have survived the Pyrenees, which sprinters are still there and which of their lead-out men. Tour de France: stage 16 – live! 2019-07-23T04:00:00Z While Alaphilippe outclassed his rivals during the first two weeks on short, punchy climbs, hanging on in the Pyrenees and by upsetting Thomas in the time trial, Pinot is closing in on the lead fast. Vintage Tour de France heading for thrilling finale 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z But in the Pyrenees, Alaphilippe started to pay for the energies he expended in taking, losing, getting back, and then extending his race lead in weeks one and two. Tantalizingly poised Tour de France saving its best for last 2019-07-22T04:00:00Z Up in the Pyrenees where crops can’t grow, meats replace them on the menu: Sausages, cured ham from the southwestern Bigorre region, duck breast, pork pate, duckling filet … Taste of the Tour: A festival of lard at high altitude 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Thibaut Pinot won Stage 14 up the legendary ascent in the Pyrenees, making amends for a disaster on Stage 10, when he lost lots of time. Alaphilippe still in yellow after first big Tour climb 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z Thibaut Pinot won Saturday’s Stage 14 up the legendary ascent in the Pyrenees, making amends for a disaster on Stage 10, when he lost lots of time. Thibaut Pinot wins Tour de France's 14th stage; Julian Alaphilippe retains lead 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z He’s biked mountains all over the world - the Alps in France, the Dolomites in Italy, the Pyrenees in Spain, the Himalayas in India. Stricken cyclist: Without 4 ‘angels’ he ‘wouldn’t be here’ 2019-07-20T04:00:00Z He is soldiering on, looking forward to mountain climbs in the Pyrenees and Alps where he is strongest. A first Tour at 32: Rookie Canadian savoring every moment 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The city at the foot of the Pyrenees has been on a doping ley line, a focal point for scandal, for almost two decades. Back in Pau: 20 years on from Lance Armstrong’s first Tour win | Jeremy Whittle 2019-07-18T04:00:00Z Race-wise, Stage 12 takes the race to Bagneres-de-Bigorre in the Pyrenees, over two sizeable ascents that will test the legs of overall Tour contenders and climbers before even harder mountains that lie ahead. Taste of the Tour: Hunting with dogs for ‘Black Diamonds’ 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z It’s a day for the sprinters, the last one for a while with the first taste of the Pyrenees coming up on Thursday. Tour de France 2019: stage 11 – live! 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z There are still one individual time-trial and two stages in the Pyrenees this week before one of the hardest Alpine blocks of racing in recent Tour history in the final week. Relentless Ineos already in pole position for Tour glory 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z Officials began presenting Lourdes as a gateway to the Pyrenees with its spectacular scenery, year-round outdoor activities, and local culture. A rebirth for Lourdes, France, driven somewhat by the saintly life of Bernadette 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z Because it’s not as long, high or arduous as even tougher climbs lurking in the Alps and Pyrenees, he might cling on as the first French rider in yellow for five years. Tour de France Stage 6 climb to rob also-rans of hidey holes 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z Porte, who at 34 is running out of time to win the Tour, tried to hide his disappointment by saying his team has targeted making big gains in the Alps and Pyrenees. Cycling: Ineos already have main Tour rivals playing catch-up 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z A relatively gentle introduction to the Pyrenees: two first category climbs with long run-in to the opener, the Col de Peyresourde. Tour de France 2019: stage-by-stage guide 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z One man died while competing on Saturday in a cycling race in the southwestern Ariege region, in the foothills of the Pyrenees. Hotter than Death Valley: Europe burns, sweats in record heat 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z Local enthusiasm received a boost in the fall after Freeman was spotted in the Pyrenees filming an episode of his National Geographic TV series “The Story of God.” A rebirth for Lourdes, France, driven somewhat by the saintly life of Bernadette 2019-07-11T04:00:00Z As early as 1942, the BBC launched a bogus appeal for photographs and postcards from the coast of Europe, from Norway to the Pyrenees. 10 things you might not know about D-Day 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z A census last year found 40 brown bears elsewhere in the French Pyrenees. Spain alarmed by French bear's attacks on sheep 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z Researchers in France said this week that they found thousands and thousands of microplastic particles raining down on a secluded spot in the Pyrenees, 75 miles from the nearest city. Ocean-Clogging Microplastics Also Pollute the Air, Study Finds 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z When Franco’s nationalists moved into Barcelona in 1939, she fled on foot with 182 orphans across the snow-covered Pyrenees into France. Neus Català, fighter against fascism in Spain and France, dies at 103 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z That is what she and her colleagues did, taking advantage of atmospheric measuring equipment already in place in the Pyrenees and sampling over five months. Microplastics Are Blowing in the Wind 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z The scientists were astounded by the quantities of microplastic falling from the sky in a supposedly pristine place such as the French stretch of the Pyrenees mountains. Winds can carry microplastics ‘anywhere and everywhere’ 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z He recalled less fortunate inmates being forced to build roads through the foothills of the Pyrenees. Luis Ortiz Alfau, witness to Guernica atrocities, dies at 102 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z DNA evidence shows the migrants streamed over the Pyrenees, replacing existing male lineages across the region within a space of 400 years. Wandering males transformed Spain's DNA 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Alsasua is one of several villages in this remote region in the foothills of Pyrenees Mountains that still honor these colorful local festivities whose origin in unknown. AP PHOTOS: Devils, bandits romp at Carnival in Spanish towns 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z The Great Pyrenees was 13 years old when he died Thursday. Duke, the 4-term dog mayor of Minnesota town, goes to 'doggy heaven' 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z The team collected samples from high altitudes in the Pyrenees that were far from sources of plastic waste – the nearest village was 6km away, the nearest town 25km, and the nearest city 120km. Winds can carry microplastics ‘anywhere and everywhere’ 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z More concretely, it was worn as protection from the elements by Béarnais and Basque shepherds in Pyrenees region. Can You Pull Off a Beret if You’re Not French? 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z Andorra is a nation of around 75,000 people tucked in the Pyrenees Mountains between Spain and France. Gerard Pique’s investment group buys tiny club FC Andorra 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z Scattered protests continued Monday as drivers blocked roads from the Pyrenees to Brittany. Pressure on Macron after gas price protests inflamed Paris 2018-11-26T05:00:00Z Kalba Meadows, a coordinator of Remain in France Together and a member of British in Europe’s steering committee, travelled from the French Pyrenees to join the march. Huge crowd turns out in London to demand a 'people's vote' on Brexit 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z Professor Stefan Krause, at the University of Birmingham, UK, and not part of the team, said the new Pyrenees research was convincing: “These findings surely highlight the need for more detailed studies.” Winds can carry microplastics ‘anywhere and everywhere’ 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z Kalba Meadows, a coordinator of Remain in France Together and a member of the British in Europe’s steering committee, travelled from French Pyrenees to join the march. People's Vote march: thousands set to demand second referendum - live 2018-10-20T04:00:00Z The storms hit six other departments from Eastern Pyrenees to Aveyron further north. Heavy storms cause deadly floods in south-western France 2018-10-15T04:00:00Z France’s oldest club, in Pau in the Pyrenees, says Scottish officers pioneered golf there, during the Napoleonic wars in the early 19th century. Column: Ryder Cup an opportunity missed for French golf 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z But don’t let that convenience fool you, or the route profiles with apparently shorter climbs than many in the Alps, Pyrenees, or Dolomites. Fjords, ferries and forks: cycling the Haute Route Norway 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Located by the Pyrenees near France, Huesca is a medieval city of about 50,000 known mostly for tourism, with great locations for outdoor sports and good gastronomy. Former players revamp Huesca, turn it into Spain sensation 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Two Great Pyrenees guard dogs protected the chickens from the coyotes. An L.A. couple left urban life to start 'The Biggest Little Farm' and then made a movie about it 2018-09-01T04:00:00Z Tall, narrow dwellings crowd together on steep streets plunging down toward the horizon, with the Pyrenees looming in the distance. Catalan Gypsies, Unique and Embattled, Resist as Homes Are Reduced to Rubble 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z I could tell you that it lies north of the Pyrenees on the road to Perpignan. The French connection: How Catalonia got its ballot papers 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z Ninety minutes' drive inland from Barcelona, on the edge of the Pyrenees, lies the picturesque town of Ripoll. The Barcelona jihadists and the hunt for a second gang 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Robert’s writing included “Sweet Promised Land,” his classic story about the Laxalts’ father, a Basque who left the Pyrenees in 1906 to herd sheep in the American West. Paul Laxalt, former Nevada governor, dies at 96 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z Then came the challenge of the Alps and Pyrenees, with Craddock struggling because he was unable to use his shoulders to generate as much power over the steepest climbs. Last but not least: Craddock wears Tour’s red lantern as badge of courage 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z The Welsh rider was the steadiest rider from the start, the strongest in the Alps and the Pyrenees. Undeterred by skeptical fans, Thomas takes Tour title 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Thomas was the steadiest cyclist from the start and remained the strongest in the Alps and the Pyrenees. Geraint Thomas of Team Sky Wins Tour de France 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Instead it was Froome who cracked in the Pyrenees, whispering to his team that he was “not feeling super” on the Col du Portet and prompting a rapid changing of the guard. Geraint Thomas seals maiden Tour de France title with Paris procession 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Thomas claimed the yellow jersey by winning Stage 11 in the Alps, followed that up with another victory atop Alpe d’Huez a day later, and defended his advantage through the Pyrenees. Geraint Thomas Secures His First Tour de France Title 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Thomas claimed the yellow jersey by winning Stage 11 in the Alps, followed that up with another victory atop Alpe d'Huez a day later, and defended his advantage through the Pyrenees. Geraint Thomas has all but wrapped up his first Tour de France title heading into final stage 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Thomas stormed into the lead by winning back-to-back mountain stages in the Alps, including the iconic climb up Alpe d’Huez, then defended his advantage in the Pyrenees. Undeterred by skeptical fans, Thomas takes Tour title 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Thomas stormed into the lead after winning back-to-back mountain stages in the Alps, including the climb up Alpe d’Huez, then defended his advantage in the Pyrenees. Geraint Thomas of Team Sky Wins Tour de France 2018-07-29T04:00:00Z Thomas claimed the yellow jersey by winning Stage 11 in the Alps, followed that up with another victory atop Alpe d’Huez a day later and then defended his advantage through the Pyrenees. Thomas effectively seals his 1st Tour de France title 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z As was the case in another Pyrenees stage earlier this week, the rider who once was untouchable in the mountains faded dramatically toward the end of the day’s racing. Chris Froome’s Tour de France Began Under a Cloud and Only Got Worse 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z The picturesque foothills of the Pyrenees will keep the riders alert and wary of mishaps with one stage remaining in the three-week Tour. TASTE OF THE TOUR: Pan-seared squid in the Basque Country 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z CHEESE: A pressed cheese produced with raw and whole milk, the Tomme des Pyrenees is on every good table in the mountains. TASTE OF THE TOUR: Henri IV, Poule au Pot and pressed cheese 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z After a less arduous Stage 18 on Thursday, there is another mountainous leg in the Pyrenees on Friday. Thomas solidifies hold on yellow jersey as teammate Froome cracks during Stage 17 of Tour de France 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z Wearing the yellow jersey, Geraint Thomas started in “pole position” in a Formula One-like grid format that is being used in the Tour for the first time in Stage 17’s sprint through the Pyrenees. Riders start most feared stage in Tour de France 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z In recent years, efforts have been made in the Pyrenees by sheep farmers angered by the reintroduction of bears to the mountains. The Tour de France Hits a Cloud of Tear Gas and Comes to a Stop 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Spoken across the western Pyrenees in France and Spain, it is believed to pre-date the arrival of speakers of Indo-European languages. TASTE OF THE TOUR: Pan-seared squid in the Basque Country 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z The nearly invisible bear haunts the shepherds who drive their flocks across the high Pyrenees, the sheep flecking the dark green slopes with patches of white and supplying France with savory cheeses and tender lamb. It’s Bears vs. Sheep in the Pyrenees. The Shepherds Are Traumatized. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z That break will precede a stretch in the Pyrenees that will feature three mountain stages before an individual time trial on the Tour’s penultimate day. Thomas keeps lead before Tour’s decisive week in Pyrenees 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z That pause precedes three mountain stages in the Pyrenees, followed by the individual time trial on the penultimate day of the race. Magnus Cort Nielsen sprints to Tour de France Stage 15 win; Geraint Thomas keeps overall lead 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z That pause precedes the four days in the Pyrenees, followed by the individual time trial on the penultimate day of the race. Cort Nielsen wins Stage 15, Thomas keeps Tour lead on Froome 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Then come the Pyrenees and a possibly decisive individual time trial in the penultimate stage before the traditional finish in Paris next weekend. Anticipated shakeup doesn't come to fruition as Thomas-Froome remain 1-2 in Tour de France standings 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z The shepherds are not interested in the bear as “an element of the natural heritage in the Pyrenees,” as a government brochure puts it. It’s Bears vs. Sheep in the Pyrenees. The Shepherds Are Traumatized. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z With the race heading to the Pyrenees in the final week, there are only two flat stages left before the traditional finish in Paris. 3 more top sprinters out of Tour de France 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z He was also nine seconds ahead of Froome with the race heading south to the Alps and Pyrenees mountains where the Australian could exploit his climbing skills. Misfortune knocks at Porte's door again in Tour de France 2018-07-15T04:00:00Z And there is always tomorrow and Roubaix and then the Alps and Pyrenees to come. Tour de France 2018: Dylan Groenewegen wins stage eight in sprint – live! 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z He got his doctorate studying grizzlies in western Canada and northern Idaho, then went to the Pyrenees for a year to help with bear recovery. Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf Scientist? 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Tempers are rising in the Pyrenees over the issue. It’s Bears vs. Sheep in the Pyrenees. The Shepherds Are Traumatized. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z His next challenge as his team’s No. 2 will be to protect Porte on the climbs in the Alps and Pyrenees where only the hardiest riders can keep up. Van Garderen embraces No. 2 role for team at Tour de France 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Among them: an elaborate lace-making technique in Normandy, the summer solstice fire festivals in the Pyrenees and folk dances in Brittany. Bistros are the life of Paris, but are they UNESCO worthy? 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Born into a poor peasant family in the Pyrenees, near the Spanish border, he was very much the tender-hearted type. Charlie Hebdo survivor: ‘I was of the dead. But I was not dead’ | Philippe Lançon 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z On 15 February an avalanche in the Pyrenees mountains killed three skiers. Four skiers killed in French Alps avalanche 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z The sheepmen fear the bears are ultimately attacking not only their flocks, but their way of life in the Pyrenees. It’s Bears vs. Sheep in the Pyrenees. The Shepherds Are Traumatized. 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Last month an avalanche swept away two skiers, a man and his 11-year-old daughter, in the alpine resort of Val d’Isere, while four others died in separate incidents in the Pyrenees. Avalanche in French Alps kills at least four 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z Avalanche kills 3 skiers in French Pyrenees: Authorities said three skiers died after being swept away by an avalanche in the French Pyrenees. World Digest: Feb. 15, 2018 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The bad weather reportedly continued in the Pyrenees and some lifts were closed. Avalanche kills three skiers in France 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, the French Alps and Pyrenees are under a lower-level alert for avalanches. France warns travelers of snow and ice after serious floods 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z A peace agreement was signed - the Treaty of the Pyrenees. The island that switches countries every six months 2018-01-27T05:00:00Z Last month an avalanche swept away two skiers, a man and his 11-year-old daughter, in the alpine resort of Val d’Isere, while four others died in separate incidents in the Pyrenees. Avalanche in French Alps kills at least four 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z One skier was killed and another injured during an avalanche in the French Pyrenees. Trains reach stranded tourists in Zermatt 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z I will be moving to a small field station in the foothills of the Pyrenees. Camille Parmesan: ‘Trump’s extremism on climate change has brought people together’ 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z The Maryland-born operative helped organize the French resistance against the Nazis and once fled the Gestapo by hiking through the Pyrenees on a wooden prosthetic leg she nicknamed Cuthbert. She was a legendary spy. He worked for three CIA directors. Now he’s writing a novel in her voice. 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z The investigation is focusing on whether the crossing barriers onto the tracks were raised or lowered in last week’s accident in the village of Millas in the eastern Pyrenees. School bus driver charged in deadly French train collision 2017-12-21T05:00:00Z When she was an infant, her family escaped to Paris and then, when she was 7, the family crossed the Pyrenees by foot into Spain. Vera Katz, who helped turn Portland, Ore., into hipster haven, dies at 84 2017-12-13T05:00:00Z She’ll work at an experimental ecology station in the Pyrenees examining climate change’s effects on wildlife, according to The Associated Press. Climate summit: Emmanuel Macron trolls Donald Trump with ‘Make Our Planet Great Again’ awards 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Parmesan, who said she is looking forward to improving her French, will be working at an experimental ecology station in the Pyrenees mountains. US-based climate scientists to take research to France 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z She teamed up with resistance members and left France on Nov. 11 to cross into the Pyrenees, seeking refuge in Spain. She was a legendary spy. He worked for three CIA directors. Now he’s writing a novel in her voice. 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z She will be working at an experimental ecology station in the Pyrenees on how human-made climate change is affecting wildlife. Macron awards US scientists grants to move to France in defiance of Trump 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Katz escaped Nazi Germany with her family as a child by hiking over the Pyrenees. Vera Katz, longtime Portland mayor, dies 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Dani grew up with horses, chickens, alpacas and packs of Great Pyrenees puppies. The Girl in the Window, 10 years later 2017-12-09T05:00:00Z He took out his phone and showed her a picture of Molly, his 100-pound Great Pyrenees. The wounds they carry 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z He hiked Hall’s route through the Pyrenees and unearthed hundreds of documents related to her career from the National Archives in Britain, many of which have not circulated beyond the collection, he said. She was a legendary spy. He worked for three CIA directors. Now he’s writing a novel in her voice. 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z In the Pyrenees Mountains between France and Spain, wild snapdragons bloom each spring. How Snapdragons Beckon Bees With More Than One Color 2017-11-17T05:00:00Z To begin the journey, the first two days were spent hiking over the Pyrenees Mountains, which left the crew sore and tired. North Dakota couple takes 560-mile hike across Spain 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Eleven are in the Alps, four in the Massif central region and 10 in the Pyrenees. Tour de France 2018 race route promises to be tough test for Chris Froome 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z The rugged Pyrenees mountain range separates it from France and Andorra to the north. With independence crisis brewing, what's next for Spain's Catalonia region? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z While she was incarcerated, Hall somehow managed to smuggle out another letter to Boddington — a letter Gralley said he believes she must have written in France before her trek through the Pyrenees. She was a legendary spy. He worked for three CIA directors. Now he’s writing a novel in her voice. 2017-12-29T05:00:00Z Catalonia is a region in Spain that is separated from France by the Pyrenees Mountain Range to the North. Catalans Voted for Independence. But It's Unlikely to Happen 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z At the turn of the 20th Century, the Spanish and French authorities had a grand project to open up their border through the Pyrenees, enabling more international trade and travel. Is Europe's ghostliest train station about to rise again? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z They traveled down from the Pyrenees mountains and up from seaside pueblos along Spain’s northeastern coast, all in yellow separatist jerseys. Hundreds of thousands march in Barcelona for Catalonia independence 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Most of the 12 suspects lived in the town of Ripoll, set in forested hills beneath the Pyrenees north of Barcelona near the French border, and most were young men of Moroccan descent. Four suspected Barcelona attack plotters appear in court 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Along with the house in Alcanar, the authorities were focusing on Ripoll, a town about 70 miles north of Barcelona, not far from the Pyrenees. As Spain Mourns, Hunt for Driver of Barcelona Van Intensifies 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Sunlight is also partnered with Alp 2500 ski resort, located in the Pyrenees mountains of northeastern Spain. Sunlight Mountain Resort announces Japanese partnership 2017-08-02T04:00:00Z Now the Aragon government wants not only to refurbish the station as a hotel, but to build another one right next to it, and relaunch rail travel through the Pyrenees. Is Europe's ghostliest train station about to rise again? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z The protesters worked late in the evening to put up the barrier in the town in the Pyrenees mountains. France migrants: Protesters build wall around shelter - BBC News 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Most of the 12 suspects lived in the town of Ripoll, set in forested hills beneath the Pyrenees north of Barcelona near the French border, and most were young men of Moroccan descent. Four suspected Barcelona attack plotters appear in court 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z More than 130 sheep died in a similar, bear-related incident in the French Pyrenees last year. Bear chases 200 sheep over cliff edge to their deaths 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z “My legs certainly felt a lot better than a week ago in the Pyrenees, which is a good sign.” Chris Froome Extends Lead in Tour de France; Rookie Wins Stage 17 2017-07-19T04:00:00Z If all goes to plan, the Titanic of the Pyrenees could be back in business within five years. Is Europe's ghostliest train station about to rise again? 2017-09-30T04:00:00Z She linked up with other resistance members, and with the help of a guide, vanished into the Pyrenees. The Nazis were closing in on a spy known as ‘The Limping Lady.’ She fled across mountains on a wooden leg. 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z “It's a beautiful surprise today,” said Froome, who lost his jersey in the Pyrenees after enduring a bad day on the road to the ski station of Peyragudes. Chris Froome reclaims overall lead at Tour de France 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z The last female brown bear native to the Pyrenees was shot dead by hunters in 2004. Bear chases 200 sheep over cliff edge to their deaths 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z FOIX, France — After two hard days of intense racing in the Pyrenees, Tour de France riders who needed a break will be disappointed. TASTE OF THE TOUR: Intestines for breakfast, black paintings 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z With three Pyrenees climbs, it delivered exactly what Tour organizers were hoping for: Full-on racing, with the French victory as the cherry on top. Warren Barguil delivers France a victory on Bastille Day at the Tour de France 2017-07-14T04:00:00Z Froome kept his overall lead ahead of the big battle in the Pyrenees. U.S. Squanders Lead but Edges Martinique in Gold Cup 2017-07-13T04:00:00Z "There will be other battles to fight in the Pyrenees and in the Alps," the Frenchman warned. Cycling: LeMond hails brave Bardet's "grand style" 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Although not as monstrous as those to come in the Pyrenees and Alps, the climb is tough enough to offer an early gauge of who the strongest riders are this year. Fabio Aru bests Chris Froome in first mountain stage of Tour de France 2017-07-05T04:00:00Z Twelve months ago, he lost nearly 2 minutes after a puncture on the second stage but still ended up fifth after matching Froome over the punishing climbs of the Pyrenees and Alps. Porte ready for 'massive opportunity' to win Tour 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Even flatter than the previous day, with only one fourth-category bump as the Pyrenees looms on the horizon. Tour de France 2017: stage-by-stage guide 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Jornet grew up in a mountain refuge in Catalonia’s Pyrenees near the Spanish border with Andorra. High-altitude runner Kilian Jornet conquers Everest, twice 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z They use red plastic flags that flap on fences and frighten wolves, livestock guardian dogs, usually Great Pyrenees, or range riders, like in the Old West. Why We're So Divided Over Saving Wolves 2017-06-11T04:00:00Z I got royally lost trying to clamber up the wooden foothills of the Pyrenees in Catalonia last year, and very nearly took a tumble. Mount Everest is collapsing under our weight. Time to dump the bucket list | Philip Hoare 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z The top country on their list is Andorra, the microstate in the Pyrenees mountains with a population of about 85,000 and an economy is based on tourism. ‘An embarrassment’: U.S. health care far from the top in global study 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z Glimpse the Pyrenees in the distance, pass the medical helicopter, turn left into the paddock. Spanish Grand Prix: You need a strong neck to race here - Nico Hulkenberg 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z “My plan was to go up one time,” Jornet told The Associated Press in a recent interview in Barcelona, just south of his native Pyrenees. High-altitude runner Kilian Jornet conquers Everest, twice 2017-06-16T04:00:00Z The researchers think archosauromorphs dominated the river beds of the ancient Pyrenees. Unknown ancient reptile roamed the Pyrenees mountains - BBC News 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z The stockpiles were all on the French side of the Pyrenees mountains that separate France from Spain. Basque Separatist Group ETA Hands Over Weapons to French Authorities 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z Basque nationalists consider the region across both sides of the western Pyrenees as a country. Spain: ETA should disband and clear unresolved crimes 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z It was the first point in qualifying for the Pyrenees mountain principality, population 80,000, since a scoreless draw with Finland in 2005. Ronaldo nets 2 in Portugal win, Andorra ends 58-loss streak 2017-03-25T04:00:00Z The EHT will need crystal-clear skies at all eight locations simultaneously, from Hawaii to the Andes, and from the Pyrenees to the South Pole. How to hunt for a black hole with a telescope the size of Earth 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z The 46-year-old man was arrested Thursday morning in the Pyrenees town of Mauleon-Licharre in southwest France, a duty officer for the regional gendarmerie told The Associated Press. You're nabbed! French gendarmes find thief stuck in window 2017-03-19T04:00:00Z "Think the Pyrenees, Tuscany, and primarily Macedonia or Bosnia. That's where the juniper harnesses the most oils. As long as their stocks are ample, we'll be all right." Gin is safe: Juniper added to national seed bank - BBC News 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z After conquering the Pyrenees and arriving in Spain, Clark said the trek continued over mostly flat and more forgiving terrain. New Hampshire doctor, wife walk 500 miles in Europe 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z The farm already employs more than a dozen guard dogs — mostly Great Pyrenees — that Coady says are largely effective in deterring four-legged predators like coyotes and foxes. When the National Bird Is a Burden 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z British swallows fly through western France, across the Pyrenees, down eastern Spain into Morocco, and across the Sahara, to spend their winter in South Africa from around September or October. Climate change driving birds to migrate early, research reveals 2016-12-28T05:00:00Z I assume that I seemed very far away to my parents in New Jersey, as I crawled slowly over the Alps or the Pyrenees. On the Road 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z It is a 10-day, 10-stage journey, in one of a handful of the continent’s mountain ranges; the Alps, the Dolomites, or - in September this year - the Pyrenees. Conquering the Cent Cols Challenge in the Pyrenees: from despair to defiance 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z What elevates the film is not just its beautiful setting in the French Pyrenees but also how the beautiful mountain exteriors serve as a metaphor for characters’ inner lives. ‘Being 17’: In the icy Pyrenees, adolescent animosity hides deeper feelings 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z The Muslim conquerors of Spain had not planned to stop at the Pyrenees, and they made regular attempts in the early years to move further north. There is no such thing as western civilisation | Kwame Anthony Appiah 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z In the Basque Country straddling the border between France and Spain, the tall peaks and narrow byways of the Pyrenees bottleneck the palombes, making the flocks denser and easier to track. Hunting Pigeon in the Pyrenees — for Supper 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z Together with two side panels, the depictions comprise some 30 animals along with forms comprising semi-circles and lines - including some "identical" to forms found in the French Pyrenees. Cave art: Etchings hailed as 'Iberia's most spectacular' - BBC News 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Chapman eventually settled in Andorra, a tiny principality in the eastern Pyrenees Mountains between France and Spain, and waited for a U.S. visa to be approved. How Cubs' Aroldis Chapman helped the Castro regime before Cuban defection 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Catalans in this part of France became subjects of King Louis XIV of France under a 1659 peace treaty that enlarged the country and created a new border with Spain along the Pyrenees. ‘Don’t Erase Us’: French Catalans Fear Losing More Than a Region’s Name 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Duke, a Great Pyrenees, was recently re-elected to serve a mayor of Cormorant, a small town in Minnesota, after winning the vote of nearly all of the roughly 1,000 residents, USA Today reported. Here Are 10 Hero Dogs to Celebrate on National Dog Day 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z There are nine net-hunting sites in the Pyrenees, the only region in the world where this type of chasse au filet is practiced, and there will never be more. Hunting Pigeon in the Pyrenees — for Supper 2016-10-31T04:00:00Z As you drive down to the scene there's an orange helicopter parked on a drive just outside one of the houses, branded with a company name from the Pyrenees. Rig grounded on Lewis beach towed away by two tugs - BBC News 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z Conger envisions something similar to the 375-mile stretch of the Camino de Santiago trail in Spain that she walked in 2014, starting in the rugged Pyrenees and traveling through villages, vineyards, farms and forests. Wandering moose inspires 400-mile cross-border trail 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Determined to get back to Britain, he climbed across the Pyrenees and into neutral Spain. Unknown WW2 secret agent buried in Cardiff cemetery - BBC News 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z In the Pyrenees and the Alps, Froome's teammates deployed their strong-arm tactics, riding at the front to set a punishingly fast tempo that prevented Quintana, Bardet and other pure climbers from attacking. No suspense at Tour? Blame Team Sky 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z In the Pyrenees and the Alps, Froome’s teammates deployed their strong-arm tactics, riding at the front to set a punishingly fast tempo that prevented Quintana, Bardet and other pure climbers from attacking. No suspense at Tour? Blame Team Sky 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z They became entangled with Lance Armstrong’s handlebars, causing him to fall near the end of a major stage in the Pyrenees. Tour de France Crash Is the Latest Caused by Fans or Vehicles 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z His descending skills were so finely honed that he once avoided a crash on a Pyrenees descent by cutting through a farm field, dismounting, hopping over a ditch and jumping back on his bike again. Chris Froome Grabs Tour de France Lead With a Wobbly, High-Speed Descent 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z Froome will be closely watched Friday when the race moves into the Pyrenees. Mark Cavendish Makes It Three Tour Stage Wins, and It’s Early 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Dutchman Tom Dumoulin won the ninth stage of the Tour de France on Sunday after a solo breakaway in the Pyrenees. Dumoulin wins Tour de France ninth stage 2016-07-10T04:00:00Z It's considered the toughest stage in the Pyrenees of this year's Tour. Taste of the Tour: Presse de porc and Madiran wine 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z It’s considered the toughest stage in the Pyrenees of this year’s Tour. Taste of the Tour: Presse de porc and Madiran wine 2016-07-09T04:00:00Z For his efforts, Arashiro was awarded the prize of most combative rider of the day, meaning he will have the honor of wearing a special red bib in Friday's stage concluding in the high Pyrenees. Japanese rider Arashiro feels at home in the Tour de France 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z He had been expected to hold the race lead until the Pyrenees. Belgian Takes Hilly Stage 5 and the Tour de France Overall Lead 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Thomas' view: "It may look a little lumpy but this is a stage for the sprinters because it's their final chance for a while with us heading into the Pyrenees mountains." Tour de France 2016: Stage-by-stage guide with Geraint Thomas 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z So says Margit Meissner, who fled occupied France on foot through the Pyrenees. Donald Trump is like Hitler — but we’ve learned lessons since the ’30s 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z And when France fell he crossed the Pyrenees and got on a boat to the UK. Silent, unseen but not forgotten: Poland's resistance fighters honoured 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z The last fatal police helicopter crash in France occurred in 1997, also in the Pyrenees. Four French police killed in Pyrenees helicopter crash 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z As a sprinter and single-day race specialist, he simply has too much muscle mass to be a contender when the race reaches the much longer climbs in the Pyrenees and the Alps. Belgian Takes Hilly Stage 5 and the Tour de France Overall Lead 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z For many, economic prosperity was scarce in the Old Country, an autonomous area of the Pyrenees Mountains of northern Spain and southern France. Cultural identity fades among second-generation immigrants 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z Start with some early exposition—perhaps a selfie video at the start of your bike ride through the Pyrenees—snapshots and clips as you approach the Col du Tourmalet and a big finish. A Traveler’s Guide to Social Media 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z France soon closed the border, and later volunteers had to choose between hiking over the frigid Pyrenees at night or risking a boat that might be torpedoed by Franco’s Italian-made submarines. The American Soldiers of the Spanish Civil War 2016-04-18T04:00:00Z VIELHA, Spain—As the spring sun thaws the icy crags of the Pyrenees Mountains, the telltale signs begin to appear again. Pyros the Bear, Brought to Replenish the Pyrenees’ Ursine Population, May Have Been Too Successful 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z His grandfather was a Spanish union activist in Barcelona who fled over the Pyrenees to escape Franco’s victorious forces in 1939. Hemingway play on love and intrigue in war-time Madrid makes London debut 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Mr. Berg took a bus to New York and then sailed to France, traversing the Pyrenees to enter Spain in early 1938. Delmer Berg, last surviving American volunteer of Spanish Civil War, dies at 100 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z That is an uncertain estimate, he explained, based on a colony of olms that was established in the 1950s in an underground lab in the French Pyrenees. Olm eggs: Tense wait for baby Slovenian 'dragons' - BBC News 2016-02-28T05:00:00Z But in 711, Muslim troops invaded the Iberian Peninsula and rapidly conquered the territories held by the Visigoths, crossing the eastern Pyrenees into what is now France in 719. France's earliest 'Muslim burials' found - BBC News 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z Nere has never returned to the central Pyrenees, home to most of the region’s bears, and lives in isolation near his son. Pyros the Bear, Brought to Replenish the Pyrenees’ Ursine Population, May Have Been Too Successful 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z The church has recognized 69 miracles and thousands of cures at Lourdes, a small city in the foothills of the Pyrenees. Your Thursday Briefing: Ferguson, Janet Yellen, Kanye West 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z “It is repeating itself, and it is again the inattention that people pay to real cues that one should understand,” said Margit Meissner, almost 94, who fled on foot through the Pyrenees from occupied France. In the age of Trump, grim warnings from Holocaust survivors 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z He said: "The breadth of Simon's experience and what he liked to do included hard Scottish mixed winter climbs to going off into the Pyrenees. "Simon was a rare breed. Simon Davidson and Joe Smith who died in Glen Coe were 'skilled' climbers - BBC News 2016-01-18T05:00:00Z Now he lives with his wife in the Pyrenees mountains in Spain and coordinates with activists around the world through the Internet and conference calls. Climate change activists are just warming up 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z Hunting and urban encroachment reduced a once-thriving Pyrenees bear population to around a half dozen by the time French officials released Pyros. Pyros the Bear, Brought to Replenish the Pyrenees’ Ursine Population, May Have Been Too Successful 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z WATCH: Scientists dangle over a cliff in the Pyrenees of northern Spain to get a close look at extremely fragile dinosaur footprints. Huge Trove of Dinosaur Footprints Discovered in Scotland 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z They hid on a French farm, lived in the slums of Marseille, escaped a detention camp after only one day and crossed the Pyrenees. Rescued from the Nazis, these Jews believe in helping Muslim refugees 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z The Great Pyrenees was taken to Dallas animal services. Dallas dog loyally stands by stray friend killed by car 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z At last summer’s Gordon Bennett Cup in France, Ms. White and her co-pilot took off from the town of Pau, in the Pyrenees, and landed two days later in Poland. How to Pack for a Hot Air Balloon Race 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Pyros, the alpha bear of the Pyrenees, is on the move again. Pyros the Bear, Brought to Replenish the Pyrenees’ Ursine Population, May Have Been Too Successful 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z After the Pyrenees, where the Tour will dip into Spain and Andorra, the Alps will decide the final placings before the July 24 finish in Paris. Tour de France organizers announce 2016 route that looks good for defending champion Froome 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z There will be plenty of mountains, too, with 28 climbs, three more than this year, scattered over four chains -- the Massif Central, Pyrenees, Alps and Jura -- with four mountain stages concluding with uphill finishes. Balanced 2016 Tour route still set to favor climbers 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z The Chateau of Montsegur, in the French Pyrenees, became famous when 200 Cathars, followers of an esoteric Christian sect, were burned at the stake in 1244. Cursed: Take A Journey to the Scary Side of Geography 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z At the time of his death, he lived in isolation in the Pyrenees. A Close Encounter with Grothendieck and His Fence 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z About three-quarters of the nearly 40 bears now roaming the Pyrenees are his offspring, say French and Spanish conservation officials. Pyros the Bear, Brought to Replenish the Pyrenees’ Ursine Population, May Have Been Too Successful 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z Person used the fitness he gained to make it to the top of the Col du Tourmalet, a famous hill along the route up the highest paved mountain pass in the French Pyrenees. Michigan State University researchers study space exercise 2015-10-12T04:00:00Z The principality of Andorra sits in the Pyrenees mountains between France and Spain. Andorran Bank Fights U.S. Treasury Allegations of Money Laundering 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z She worked as a caretaker at Pyrenees Vineyards, in Myrtle Creek. Oregon shooting: one of victims was British mother attending college 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z Dietz, who enjoyed gardening, was the longtime caretaker at Pyrenees Vineyard. 'Amazing,' 'compassionate,' 'cool': Loved ones remember the 9 Oregon shooting victims 2015-10-03T04:00:00Z French public television dubbed him “the stud of the Pyrenees” and a French newspaper likened him to Casanova. Pyros the Bear, Brought to Replenish the Pyrenees’ Ursine Population, May Have Been Too Successful 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z She worked alongside her husband, who is the manager at Pyrenees Vineyard and Cellars, now an eerily serene spot outside Roseburg. The Oregon community college victims 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z She was 59 years old and worked at the Pyrenees Vineyard & Cellars as a “caretaker for many years along with her husband and current Vineyard Manager Eric Dietz”, according to a Facebook statement. Behind the numbers: victims of Oregon community college shooting identified 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The next image of the twinkling Milky Way was taken over a lake in the Pyrenees in south-west France. Beauty beyond - winning astronomy photography - BBC News 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z It’s like a journey across the world, and he realizes that a lot of the plants he’s seeing on that journey he has seen before, in the Swiss Alps or the Pyrenees. Why Is the Man Who Predicted Climate Change Forgotten? 2015-09-13T04:00:00Z Montsechia was discovered in rocks in Spain's Pyrenees Mountains more than 100 years ago. Were the First Flowers Aquarium Plants? 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Stryk posted an online memorial Friday and said Dietz’s “Pyrenees family” is planning to celebrate her life at a memorial at the vineyard. The Oregon community college victims 2015-10-02T04:00:00Z The two-time Tour de France winner, 30, hit a barrier at the start of the brutal 11th stage in the Pyrenees. Froome 'unlikely' to continue Vuelta 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z Scores of those are in Europe, from Aranese in the Pyrenees, to the Sami languages in Scandinavia, to Breton in France, Mason said. A million bucks to save vanishing languages 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z First found in the lithographic limestone being mined in the Pyrenees Mountains over 100 years ago, these fossils, with their strange sprawling stems, were little understood. Ancient Aquatic Flora Was Among the First Flowering Plants 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z Its fossils were first discovered more than a century ago in the limestone deposits of the Iberian Range in central Spain and in the Montsec Range of the Pyrenees. Ancient underwater plant 'could be world's first flower' - BBC News 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Spanish cultural authorities have argued the work is a rare example of how ancient Iberian art influenced Picasso, who painted it around the time he stayed in a small mountain village in the Pyrenees. Spanish court grabs prized Picasso in tug-of-love with banker 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z His father was the guardian of a mountain hut in the Pyrenees, and Jornet grew up exploring the peaks. Racing to Reach the Sky 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z Froome took a decisive lead on the Tour’s first day in the Pyrenees, and that was pretty much that. Stay or Go? In a Tour de France Win, a Disputed Attack 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Not quite the amazing scenery of the Alps and Pyrenees. Chris Froome seals second Tour de France triumph – as it happened! 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z A bronze plaque on the mountain’s stone-built lookout tower certainly insists that it’s “the highest point east of the Rocky Mountains and west of the Pyrenees Mountains of Europe.” The Battle of Harney Peak, 21st-Century-Style 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z He had that really good day in the Pyrenees. Thomas on Froome, crashes & doping 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z RODEZ, France — Having left the mountains of the Pyrenees behind, Friday at the Tour de France was what the organizers call a transition stage. Greg Van Avermaet Holds Off Top Sprinter to Win Tour de France Stage 2015-07-17T04:00:00Z This might just be the most difficult day in the Pyrenees for the peloton: a brutal stage with four draining climbs in succession awaits, acting as vast hurdles before the finish at Plateau du Beille. Tour de France 2015: stage 12 – live! 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Not quite the amazing scenery of the Alps and Pyrenees. Chris Froome seals second Tour de France triumph – as it happened! 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z Likewise then, on the opening stage in the Pyrenees, Froome had stormed to victory with Porte behind him for a commanding hold of the yellow jersey. Tour de France 2015: stage 11 – live! 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z It has been great with Froomey riding so strongly and individually for me it was great in the Pyrenees. Thomas on Froome, crashes & doping 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Morning sunlight was touching the tops of five- and six-story buildings that rise up like walls along the narrow streets in this ancient city built on a plateau in the Pyrenees. Why I Chose To Run With The Bulls, Again 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z This might just be the most difficult day in the Pyrenees for the peloton: a brutal stage with four draining climbs in succession awaits, acting as vast hurdles before the finish at Plateau du Beille. Tour de France 2015: stage 12 – live! 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z “The Pyrenees will be a starter and the Alps our main dish.” Tour de France: Ivan Basso Withdraws After Cancer Diagnosis 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Likewise then, on the opening stage in the Pyrenees, Froome had stormed to victory with Porte behind him for a commanding hold of the yellow jersey. Tour de France 2015: stage 11 – live! 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z But he heads into the Pyrenees already trailing Froome by 1 minute, 3 seconds. Basso withdraws from Tour de France with testicular tumor, hitting hopes of teammate Contador 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z “I think I’m in quite a different position than I was two years ago,” said Froome as he rested in Pau on Monday morning before tackling three back-to-back stages through the Pyrenees. Will anyone stop Chris Froome winning the Tour de France again? | William Fotheringham 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Speaking Monday on the first rest day, the Sky team leader says the high mountains that start Tuesday with an ascent into the Pyrenees will offer the first true gauge of his rivals' fitness. The Latest: For Tour de France leader Chris Froome, the race really starts now, in mountains 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z After the race’s first rest day on Monday, the Tour moves to the Pyrenees for stage 10 on Tuesday and its first taste of the mountains. Tour de France: Ivan Basso Withdraws After Cancer Diagnosis 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z A bronze plaque on Harney Peak’s summit describes it as “the highest point east of the Rocky Mountains and west of the Pyrenees Mountains of Europe.” Texas peak challenges South Dakota summit’s claim 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The battle for the maillot jaune will begin in earnest on Tuesday in the Pyrenees, following Monday’s first rest day and transfer to Pau. Tour de France: Chris Froome stays in yellow after BMC win stage nine time trial 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z Two other riders with credentials have made it through to the Pyrenees with their bones and ambitions intact. Will anyone stop Chris Froome winning the Tour de France again? | William Fotheringham 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z The 2013 champion will now be keen to all but wrap up the race as it goes into the mountains -- the Pyrenees in the second week and the Alps in the third. Froome in control despite Sky's near miss 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z While the Tour will not enter its mountainous phase until it tackles the Pyrenees following Monday’s rest day, the MTN-Qhubeka rider has been quietly harvesting points on many of the designated climbs so far. Racism claim in Tour of Austria is no one-off and must be tackled head-on | Barry Glendenning 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Interpreted in the strictest terms, that description calls to mind a straight line between Harney Peak and the Pyrenees. Texas peak challenges South Dakota summit’s claim 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z It’s another one for the sprinters today – we’re talking pancake flat – and Mark Cavendish’s last chance for a first stage win before the peloton hits the Pyrenees. Tour de France 2015: stage seven – live! 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z But in the context of a mountain stage this is small beer and both the youngsters can hope to press on up the standings in the Pyrenees. Will anyone stop Chris Froome winning the Tour de France again? | William Fotheringham 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z For example, Chester, a golden retriever mix, returned recently from a job of sniffing out bear scat in the French Pyrenees. Poop-sniffing dogs work for wildlife researchers 2015-07-05T04:00:00Z But it is also 20 summers since the death of Fabio Casartelli, who crashed on the descent of the Col de Portet-d’Aspet in the Pyrenees, a section of road that still appears on the Tour. Downhills at the Tour de France Test Cyclists Against Time, Danger and One Another 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z Given the hilly race profile — seven mountain stages including five summit finishes —the diminutive climber is expected to cause damage in the second half of the Tour in the Alps and the Pyrenees. All ingredients in place for mouthwatering Tour de France 2015-07-01T04:00:00Z It’s another one for the sprinters today – we’re talking pancake flat – and Mark Cavendish’s last chance for a first stage win before the peloton hits the Pyrenees. Tour de France 2015: stage seven – live! 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z Farah, who was speaking to Sky during a break in his training schedule at altitude in the French Pyrenees, is due to return to competition at the Monaco Diamond League meeting on July 17. Farah says he is 100 percent clean 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z He was planning to cross the Pyrenees into neutral Spain when he was arrested near the Spanish border. Abraham M. Muhlbaum, a Holocaust survivor and Navy physicist, dies at 92 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z Situated in the Pyrenees Mountains, it is the only country where the official language is Catalan. Andorra ‘Secretive Conduit’ for International Money-Laundering 2015-03-13T04:00:00Z It is wedged between Spain and France in the Pyrenees mountains and is known as a destination for skiing, shopping and banking. Spain: Board of bank taken over by regulator asks to resign 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z Andorra is wedged between Spain and France in the Pyrenees mountains. Andorra takes over bank accused by US of money laundering 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z He sought total solitude in the village of Lasserre in the foothills of the Pyrenees. Alexander Grothendieck (1928-2014) : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Some 17,000 brown bears now inhabit much of Scandinavia, the Balkans and even parts of the Alps and the Pyrenees. Study: large carnivores gaining ground in Europe 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z Over 22 days this summer he cycled across the Dolomites, the Alps and the Pyrenees to become one of only 10 finishers of a gruelling three-week amateur cycling event. Cycling over the Pyrenees with one leg 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z But fur happens, and with a woolly Great Pyrenees/Border Collie in the house, I wanted the big guns. Best Luxury Pet Hair Vacuum Cleaners 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z She was taken into custody on Friday when the EPO was found where she was training at Font-Romeu in the Pyrenees. EPO found with Euro 10K bronze medalist Traby 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Spain and Portugal secured commitments to let them export surplus energy over the Pyrenees into France. The Environmental Union 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Riders get rest days before they attack the Pyrenees and then the high Alps. Alpine climax for 2015 Tour de France 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z But a lack of connections over the Pyrenees into France means the spare Iberian energy is stranded. Portugal could block EU climate deal over connection target 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Hundreds of chickens roam under the watchful eyes of two Great Pyrenees that protect the foul from foxes or birds of prey. Has farm-to-table dining concept’s time come? 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Earlier in August, two base jumpers from Switzerland and France died in similar accidents in the Alps and the French Pyrenees. Two base jumpers killed in Alps 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z The phrase cordon sanitaire, or sanitary barrier, appears to date from 1821, when France sent 30,000 troops into the Pyrenees to stop a lethal fever raging in Spain from crossing the border. Using a Tactic Unseen in a Century, Countries Cordon Off Ebola-Racked Areas 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z |
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