I try and find fun activities like mountain biking, hiking, or water sports for a workout rather than pushing weight in the gym.
I love to read about the exploits of technical mountain climbers, but I've never done any vertical climbing.
For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding water.
Trudy Chacon: [to the others on the airship while flying by the Hallelujah Mountains] You should see your faces!
Jack Twist: Ya know it could be like this, just like this always.
Jack Twist: I got a boy. Eight months old. Smiles a lot.
Michel Poiccard: If you don't like the sea... or the mountains... or the big city... then get stuffed!
Women need opportunity and encouragement. If a girl can climb mountains, she can do anything positive within her field of work.
Every hill becomes a mountain when one has to climb up it. Getting to the top is the manna of life. AL/fd
The only very rugged part of the route is in crossing the Big Horn mountain, which is about 30 miles wide.
Leaving the age of materialism and duality behind us, we now seek to become Masters of the Spiritual Kingdom ~ moving into the penthouse of ourselves, the crown chakra, as it were. Herein lays all our joy, our progress and our discovery of our superi...
Dragons have been known to have staring contests with mountains. They usually win.
For me at age 11, I had a pair of binoculars and looked up to the moon, and the moon wasn't just bigger, it was better. There were mountains and valleys and craters and shadows. And it came alive.
Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with snowy hills and mountains staring at us; and it was very still; but there were whispers.
rather babble away and at least partially express something difficult than reproduce impeccable clichés
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out; it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
To find a mountain path all by oneself gives a greater feeling of strength than to take a path that is shown.
You've got to remember, Vermont is a lot of beautiful mountains with valleys and small brooks that run into bigger rivers.
If you are in Mountain View, you don't resonate with the needs of urban dwellers. Tumblr couldn't have emerged in Sunnyvale.
If there was the opportunity to climb a mountain, or to go ballooning, or some adventurous activity, I would always be keen to do it. I loved the countryside.
We can scale the heights of mountains and see the world rayed out before us, but we fail to recognize that which is before us.
