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A clue for SAL could be [Nickname that drops "-ly"] or even [Nickname for our favorite "Off the Grid" writer, perhaps]. Just a couple of (tongue-in-cheek) suggestions for Amie and Amanda to ...
As a professional skier, there are a few big mistakes I'd tell first-timers to avoid on the slopes. Don't skip out on the ski lessons, as instructors teach important skills.
An illustration of why sloped armour offers no weight benefit when protecting a certain frontal area. Comparing a vertical slab of armour (left) and a section of 45° sloped armour (right), the horizontal distance through the armour (black arrows) is the same, but the normal thickness of the sloped armour (green arrow) is less.
An American-style 15×15 crossword grid layout. A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one ...
Campers in mountainous areas may feel a warm afternoon quickly change into a cold night soon after the sun sets. During the day, the sun warms the air along the mountain slopes. This warm air rises up the mountain slopes, creating a valley breeze. At nightfall, the air along the mountain slopes cools.
After she followed up with doctors at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City, Healy discovered she had two types of cancer — and needed immediate treatment and surgery
[4] Castle Forest Lodge; This lodge was built by the British in the late 1920s as a retreat for royalty. [4] It is on the southern slopes of the mountain in the forest at about 2,100 metres (6,900 ft). Rutundu Log Cabins; This luxurious lodge is on the northern slopes of the mountain at about 3,100 metres (10,200 ft). [4] Mount Kenya Royal Cottages
A A-grade Also aid climbing grade. The technical difficulty grading system for aid climbing (both for "original" and an adapted version for "new wave"), which goes: A0, A1, A2, A3, A4, A5 and up to A6 (for "new wave"). See C-grade. Abalakov thread Abalakov thread Also V-thread. A type of anchor used in abseiling especially in winter and in ice climbing. ABD Also assisted braking device. A term ...