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The Metacomet Trail and the Mattabesett Trail traverse the ridge.
The ridge routes of Liathach and Beinn Eighe in Wester Ross are easier to traverse but are extremely exposed.
Unsoeld and Hornbein's legendary climb was the first ascent from the peak's west ridge, and the first major traverse of a Himalayan peak.
A false step made by one of the party and a fall of icicles from above warned them to return to the direct line of ascent, and the traverse back to the Lion ridge was one of the greatest difficulty.
Julius Elliott made the second ascent via the Hörnli ridge in 1868, and later that year the party of John Tyndall, J. J. and J. P. Maquignaz was the first to traverse the summit by way of the Hörnli and Italian ridges.
After a traverse of the Jungfraufirn the route heads to the Rottalsattel ( 3, 885 m ), from where the southern ridge leads to the Jungfrau.
The traverse of the ridge between Scafell Pike and Scafell is especially difficult because steep cliffs prevent a direct walking route, entailing a considerable loss of height to get round the obstacle.
In Britain, the term " mountaineering " tends to be reserved for expeditions abroad to ranges such as the Alps, or for serious domestic hillwalking, typically in winter, with additional equipment such as ice axe and crampons, or for routes requiring rock climbing skills such as the traverse of the Cuillin ridge.
The ridge routes of Liathach and Beinn Eighe in Wester Ross are easier to traverse but are extremely exposed.
A number of hiking trails traverse the ridge, most notably the Giant Steps Trail which ascends to the summit at a near-vertical pitch from the south.
Many climbers tackle the mountain as part of a circuit of the Coire Lagan skyline, or a traverse of the main Cuillin ridge, approaching it along the ridge from Sgùrr MhicChoinnich to the south-east ( Grade 2 ).
The first attempt to traverse the ridge between the main summit and Nanda Devi East resulted in the death of two members of a French expedition in 1951.
The traverse is more challenging, at the easier end of UIAA Class II, and very exposed-though permanent cables along the ridge makes the traverse safer.
A traverse can be made to the South Twin, although an ice axe is recommended for the narrow connecting ridge.
The normal route is a ski mountaineering climb on the eastern slopes of North Twin, and then a traverse to the South Twin, although an ice axe is recommended for the narrow connecting ridge.
A traverse to Pika Peak can be made via the Richardson-Pika col and the west ridge, however this undertaking is much more difficult.
A full traverse of Beinn Eighe includes navigating a series of pinnacles known as the Black Carls, which provide good scrambling and are located at the eastern end of the main ridge.
The summit of Sgùrr Alasdair can be attained by a short detour ( from Sgùrr Theàrlaich ) off the main ridge by climbers undertaking the full traverse of the Cuillin ridge, or by those following the circuit of Coire Lagan.
He climbed extensively in Scotland, ( making the first winter traverse of the Cuillin ridge with Hamish MacInnes, David Crabbe and Brian Robertson in 1965 ), as well as achieving notable ascents in the Alps and the Karakoram including the first ascent of the Muztagh Tower ( 7273m ) with John Hartog, Joe Brown and Ian McNaught-Davis in 1956 and Rakaposhi ( 7788m ) in 1958 with Mike Banks.
Coming from Great Rigg, the long grassy ridge heads directly for the summit, whilst the walker arriving from Hart Crag climbs up from Link Hause with a fine view of Scrubby Crag to the right, before the stony traverse of Fairfield summit.
To the east an initially indistinct ridge firms up on the traverse to Cold Pike.
The traverse of the summit ridge with its series of undulations is an exhilarating experience for the fell walker.

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One can walk over Mount Caburn to the village of Glynde starting in Cliffe, traverse the Lewes Brooks ( an RSPB reserve ) from Southover, walk to Kingston near Lewes also from Southover, or wander up along the Ouse to Hamsey Place from the Pells.
One U. S., state, and county route traverse the township.
One such traverse route is Gorilla's Traverse.
A player uses his Free Peoples cards to attempt to traverse the site-path and destroy the One Ring by reaching the ninth site.
One can also use preorder traversals to get a prefix expression ( Polish notation ) from expression trees: traverse the expression tree preorderly.
He was born with the power to traverse the Multiverse without the team's ship, the Scanner One.

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The player ( as Mega Man ) and his bird companion List of Mega Man characters # Beat | Beat traverse Star Man's stage.

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The end of each level contains a " training course ", with unique music, which the player can traverse within an allotted time for bonus points.
At the time it was known as Pago de los Arroyos, that is, " land of the streams ", a reference to the several small rivers that traverse the southern region of Santa Fe, like the Ludueña Stream, the Saladillo Stream and others, emptying into the Paraná River.

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The time to traverse an AU is found to be τ < sub > A </ sub > =, resulting in the astronomical unit in metres as c < sub > 0 </ sub > τ < sub > A </ sub > =.
A cheap way to explore the Bosphorus is offered by the public ferries that traverse the Bosphorus from Eminönü ( ferries dock at the Boğaz İskelesi ) on the historic peninsula of Istanbul to Anadolu Kavağı near the Black Sea, zigzagging between the Rumelian and Anatolian sides of the city.
This is often called the " no hiding " rule, since it prevents players from placing their first shots where their opponent must traverse completely though the guarded centre ring to hit them and avoid fouling.
Gauss's method involved determining a conic section in space, given one focus ( the Sun ) and the conic's intersection with three given lines ( lines of sight from the Earth, which is itself moving on an ellipse, to the planet ) and given the time it takes the planet to traverse the arcs determined by these lines ( from which the lengths of the arcs can be calculated by Kepler's Second Law ).
Originally performed with two-handed comb scoops, dry picking is today accomplished by motorized, walk-behind harvesters which must be small enough to traverse beds without damaging the vines.
According to the Professional Disc Golf Association, " The object of the game is to traverse a course from beginning to end in the fewest number of throws of the disc.
In such processes, it is not the water alone that erodes: suspended abrasive particles, pebbles and boulders can also act erosively as they traverse a surface, in a process known as traction.
*" Dear Esther " is a 2012 video game by thechineseroom that allows the player to traverse an uninhabitated Hebridean island ; as the player does so letters and diary excerpts are recalled audibly by the narrator to reveal the story and encourage progression towards certain areas.
This is sometimes incorrectly termed internetworking, but the resulting system is simply a larger, single subnetwork, and no internetworking protocol, such as Internet Protocol, is required to traverse these devices.
It follows that to calculate latency of a connection, one has to know the distance traveled by the fiber, which is rarely a straight line, since it has to traverse geographic contours and obstacles, such as roads and railway tracks, as well as other rights-of-way.
The increased moment of inertia makes the long gun slower and more difficult to traverse and elevate, and it is thus slower and more difficult to adjust the aim.
Enduro isn't exactly racing, because the main objective is to traverse a series of checkpoints, arriving exactly " on time " in accordance with your beginning time and the time it is supposed to take to arrive at each checkpoint.
Trials is a test of skill on a motorcycle whereby the rider attempts to traverse an observed section without placing a foot on the ground ( and traditionally, although not always, without ceasing forward motion ).
That chamber is constructed largely of flat slabs of stone, many of which traverse nearly the entire length of the walls.
Rifles or even a shotgun would be sufficient to persuade the crew to close all the hatches, and then the view from the tank is very limited ; a turret-mounted machine gun has a very slow traverse and cannot hope to fend off attackers coming from all directions.
As a general rule, revolvers cannot be effective with a sound suppressor (" silencer "), as there is usually a small gap between the revolving cylinder and the barrel which a bullet must traverse or jump when fired.
He is also known as the first to traverse the Northwest Passage ( 1903-06 ).
The size of vessels that can traverse the seaway is limited by the size of locks.
The plots share the same basic structure progressing in the same sequence: the stories begin at Bag End, the home of Bilbo Baggins ; Gandalf sends the protagonist into a quest eastward ; Elrond offers a haven and advice ; the adventurers escape dangerous creatures underground ( Goblin Town / Moria ); they engage another group of elves ( The Elf King's realm / Lothlórien ); they traverse a desolate region ( Desolation of Smaug / the Dead Marshes ); they fight in a massive battle ; a descendant of kings is restored to his ancestral throne ( Bard / Aragorn ); and the questing party returns home to find it in a deteriorated condition ( having possessions auctioned off / the scouring of the Shire ).
Tau Ceti is considered to be a high-proper-motion star, although it only has an annual traverse of just under two arc seconds .< ref group =" nb "> The net proper motion is given by:
Once again, Prisoner 849 is forced to traverse a series of alien facilities and Nali temples in an attempt to locate another way off the planet.

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