These villages, called pueblos by Spanish settlers, were often only accessible by rope or through rock climbing.

The two beaches are linked by part of the Fife Coastal Path which also takes you past the harbour and the Hawkcraig-a popular rock climbing location.

Bouldering is a style of rock climbing undertaken without a rope and normally limited to very short climbs over a crash pad ( called a bouldering mat ) so that a fall will not result in serious injury.

Its focus is on individual moves or short sequences of moves, unlike traditional climbing or sport climbing, which generally demand more endurance over longer stretches of rock where the difficulty of individual moves is not as great.

As in other types of climbing, bouldering has developed its own grading systems for comparing the difficulty of problems, mainly because bouldering problems can be much harder than traditional rock climbing routes.

Techniques of protecting the climber are similar to those of rock climbing, although the protective devices themselves are different ( ice screws, snow wedges ).

* Lead climbing: a specific sub-category of climbing in which the climber uses quickdraws to clip onto permanment bolts in the rock, and thus clips the rope into each quickdraw as she or he climbs up.

It often involves rock and / or ice climbing.

* Rock climbing: Ascending rock formations, often using climbing shoes and a chalk bag.

Not to be confused with roped climbing, as in rock or ice climbing.

* Scrambling which includes easy rock climbing, and is considered part of hillwalking.

* Sport climbing is a form of rock climbing that relies on permanent anchors fixed to the rock, and possibly bolts, for protection, ( in contrast with traditional climbing, where the rock is typically devoid of fixed anchors and bolts, and where climbers must place removable protection as they climb ).

In simple craters, the original excavation cavity is overlain by a lens of collapse breccia, ejecta and melt rock, and a portion of the central crater floor may sometimes be flat.

The gap between the Precambrian basement rock and the Eocene alluvial deposits in the San Luis Valley is considered evidence that much of southern Colorado, including the western portion of the San Luis Valley, was highlands in the period prior to the Eocene Epoch, 56 to 34 million years ago.

The hedgehog sleeps for a large portion of the daytime either under cover of bush, grass, rock or in a hole in the ground.

An additional flat platform was built above the portion of the hill rising above the general level of the top of the Temple Mount, and this upper platform is the location of the Dome of the Rock ; the rock in question is the bedrock at the peak of the hill, just breaching the floor level of the upper platform.

1995's Happy Days saw the band delving further into metallic hard rock, which alienated a portion of their fanbase, even as it increased their exposure in the United States during the post-grunge era.

She says: " A portion of the cataract arches over the lowest platform, and the spray fell thickly on us, as standing on it and looking up, we saw wave, and rock, and cloud, and the clear heavens through its glittering ever-moving veil.

In archaeology, a lithic flake is a " portion of rock removed from an objective piece by percussion or pressure ," and may also be referred to as a chip or spall, or collectively as debitage.

A large portion of the record label, known as Hellcat Records, is owned by Tim Armstrong, frontman of the punk rock band Rancid.

As the rise of rock and roll music is often credited as having begun with 1940s American blues, and with so many genres having branched off from rock-the myriad subgenres of heavy metal, punk rock, pop music and many more-it can be argued that African music has been at the root of a very significant portion of all recent popular or vernacular music.

The first rock artist to perform in an " unplugged " mode on MTV was Jethro Tull, who, on November 17, 1987 as an acoustic trio ( Ian Anderson, Dave Pegg, and Martin Barre ), performed a portion of " Serenade to a Cuckoo " and " Skating Away ( On the Thin Ice of the New Day )".

In a cased-hole completion, small holes called perforations are made in the portion of the casing which passed through the production zone, to provide a path for the oil to flow from the surrounding rock into the production tubing.

** Bánh trôi: made from glutinous rice mixed with a small portion of ordinary rice flour ( the ratio of glutinous rice flour to ordinary rice flour is typically 9: 1 or 8: 2 ) filled with sugarcane rock candy.

They are perhaps best-remembered for their 1983 single " She's a Beauty ", a top 10 U. S. hit with a frequently-played music video in the early days of MTV and in the 1980 film Xanadu singing the rock portion of the cross-genre song " Dancin '" opposite a big band.

1980: Made an appearance in the film Xanadu singing the rock portion of the cross-genre song " Dancin '" opposite a big band.

Fortunately, a portion of the rock inscribed with Chinese characters survived the blasting operation.

The eastern portion is well preserved, being composed of several layers of rock, and a path following the base of the mountain is evidence of a walled passageway linking the eastern and western terraces.

By 1988, some college rock artists had begun to gain mainstream recognition with several having singles reach Top 40 portion of the Billboard Hot 100.

The Strip is probably the best-known portion of Sunset, embracing a premier collection of boutiques, restaurants, rock clubs, and nightclubs that are on the cutting edge of the entertainment industry.

The Class 5 portion of the Class scale is primarily a rock climbing classification system.

It is named for the rock and sand formations along this portion of the Meramec River.

" Melodic pop, soft rock, jazz, soul and blues " were to be some of the genres played by MMM ; according to MuchMusic, the new channel would be able to provide such music to the " sizable " portion of its existing audience who enjoyed such softer music but could not find it reliably on MuchMusic.

At such a saddle location, the upper portion of the lake is contained only by its adjacent natural volcanic dam ; continued leakage through or surface outflow across the dam can erode its included material, thus lowering lake level until a new equilibrium of water flow, erosion and rock resistance is established.

A portion of British rock band Oasis's rockumentary film " Lord Don't Slow Me Down " was filmed at Red Rocks.

He was thinking of Rittenhouse and how he had left him there, to rock to death on the porch of the Splendide.

The man was leaning against the rock.

An unusual, if not extraordinary, rendering of the classic myth that involves the rescue of Prometheus from the rock by the U.S. Cavalry was given last week in the warehouse of the Albany Leather Conduit Company amid cheers of `` Hubba hubba '' and `` Yalagaloo pip pip ''!!

Ulyate and Kearton climbed on toward the sound of the barking of the dogs and the sporadic roaring of the lion, till they came, out of breath, to the crest, and peering through the branches of a bush, this is what Ulyate saw: Jones who had apparently ( and actually had ) ridden up the nearly impassable hillside, sitting calmly on his horse within forty feet of a full-grown young lioness, who was crouched on a flat rock and seemed just about to charge him, while the dogs whirled around her.

She was standing on a flat rock three feet above ground and when she saw him she rose to full height and roared, opening her mouth wide, lashing her tail, and stamping at the rock with both forefeet in irritation, as much as to say: `` How dare you disturb me in my sacred precinct ''??

It was falling over her head when a branch of a bush caught it and it fell in front of her on the rock.

A 24-year-old Atlanta man was arrested Sunday after breaking into the home of relatives in search of his wife, hitting his uncle with a rock and assaulting two police officers who tried to subdue him, police said.

His rock was to the right of a V-shaped inlet, a big, brown, lumpy rock trailing seaweed whiskers.

His rock was special because no one on the beach could see him here.

She was holding on to his rock with one hand.

Next morning he tied a bunch of sea daisies with string and threw them across the V-shaped inlet to the rock where she was swimming around.

His handwriting was on a rock.

This style was also influenced by Western music such as rock, reggae and the funk.

There he was pegged to the rock floor, covering an area of, where a pair of vultures feasted daily on his liver.

The hills just east of downtown showcase the eroded remains of the five mile ( 8 km ) wide impact crater that was blasted into the bedrock, with the area labeled the Wetumpka crater or astrobleme (" star-wound ") for the concentric rings of fractures and zones of shattered rock can be found beneath the surface.

The Alan Parsons Project was an English progressive rock band, active between 1975 and 1990, consisting of singer Eric Woolfson and keyboardist Alan Parsons surrounded by a varying number of session musicians.

The song " The Raven " featured lead vocals by the actor Leonard Whiting, and, according to the 2007 remastered album liner notes, was the first rock song to use a digital vocoder, with Alan Parsons speaking lyrics through it.

Several vapour-vesicles may unite while the rock is still viscous, and thus form a large cavity which may become the home of an agate of exceptional size ; thus a Brazilian geode lined with amethyst and weighing 35 tons was exhibited at the Düsseldorf Exhibition of 1902.

On his return from Troy, his vessel was wrecked on the Whirling Rocks (), but he himself escaped upon a rock through the assistance of Poseidon and would have been saved in spite of Athena, but he said that he would escape the dangers of the sea in defiance of the immortals.

In punishment for this presumption, Poseidon split the rock with his trident and Ajax was swallowed up by the sea.

Andromeda is the daughter of an Aethiopian king in Greek mythology who, as divine punishment for her mother's bragging, the Boast of Cassiopeia, was chained to a rock as a sacrifice to a sea monster aroused by the queen's hubris.

Stripped naked, she was chained to a rock on the coast.

In order to attain the Andromeda Cloth, he was chained between two large pillars of rock and he had to overcome the chains before the tide came in and killed him, also reminiscent of this myth.