Staying at base camp, Deborah would look after the dogs while Jerry and I attempted to climb one of the mountain's flanks. |
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The ascent of the mountain's northern flanks look fearsome from here but, although steep, there were no real difficulties. |
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It wasn't corniced at all and we enjoyed a straightforward traverse to the mountain's south-east ridge. |
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To the south, athwart the mountain's lower slope, was a maze of byways and ramshackle housing for the native population. |
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That was our plan, but we were beguiled by the mountain's glistening raiment into something rather more challenging. |
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The quakes have occurred at depths less than one mile below the lava dome within the mountain's crater. |
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It was said that the train bored a hole in the mountain's stomach and rushed through it. |
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The trail curls nearly 3,000 feet up the mountain's east flank in 4.2 miles, and the wind is a reliable companion. |
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The trail quickly led to Marshal South, the mountain's most famous human resident. |
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The old hag's presence was clearly evident as I climbed the mountain's long whaleback ridge. |
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Experts watching a recent spike in volcanic activity say a lava dome in the mountain's crater is growing. |
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It's a long climb, a brutal ascent by any standard, but that severity is the mountain's saving grace. |
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These eastern facing corries are the mountain's saving grace. |
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Without the forests shading the mountain's flanks, grass grows abundantly. |
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A 5.1-magnitude earthquake triggered the collapse of the mountain's north flank, unloosing the biggest landslide ever recorded and an eruption equal to 500 Hiroshimas. |
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A rough scramble reaches the highest rock, the mountain's summit. |
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Then they were released into the wilderness at the mountain's summit. |
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He could not beat out the Irish, yet he did shut them up within those narrow corners and glyns under the mountain's foot. |
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Another early ascent was in 1774 by John Williams, who provided the first account of the mountain's geological structure. |
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There is no one standard translation of Pen y Fan, but 'the mountain's peak' or 'the beacon's summit' are both possible translations. |
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Then it turned again by Tri-Thy to follow the contour line for much of the mountain's length. |
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Controversy over the actual meaning of the word Kenya notwithstanding, it is clear that the mountain's name became widely accepted, pars pro toto, as the name of the country. |
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A recently paved 12-mile stretch over Boulder Mountain's 9,200-foot summit offers a relief-map overlook of the Water pocket Fold formation. |
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Neighbours banged on the door to Berit Mountain's first-floor flat for several minutes after spotting smoke. |
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Munson provided support for Clear Mountain's version of the facts and related her company's own bad experience with Mistic Beverage making agreements that weren't honored. |
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