Resistance adjustments are instant, making it easy to replicate everything from a flat or rolling hill course, to the coast down a hill after a hard climb.
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After about half an hour's hard climb - though it's the donkeys that have done all the work - we reach the Deir, a truly magnificent facade carved massively into a coffee-coloured cliff face.
When a company is trying as hard as Nokia is to revive its products, strategy and well, itself, you feel uncomfortable about pointing to their latest slip-up in the long, hard climb to better things.
After all, should you leave to strike out on your own, it's hard to climb back onto the corporate ladder.
But it's hard to climb to the top of the billionaires list with such tactics, and in the post-Enron world it will get only harder.
It was not hard to climb and from the way he found hand-holds without searching for them the young man could see that he had climbed it many times before.
It is hard enough to climb to the top of the mountain.
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"Roads are blocked and rescuers have to climb the mountains to reach hard-hit villages, " Li Fuchun, head of Yunnan's Luozehe town, was quoted as saying.
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The austerity needed to stabilise their public finances will make it hard for them to climb out.
Although it prevented an acute credit crunch and a devastating sequence of banking collapses, instead there is an extended period of minimal growth in credit provision - which makes it very hard for the eurozone to climb out of recession.
Almost everyone leaps at the chance to go ashore at our first stop, King George Island, to climb a windswept 1, 000-foot incline whose hard crust of snow cracks on contact, sinking you to your knees every other step.
But the idea that those children might not have a chance to climb out of that situation and back into the middle class, no matter how hard they work?
Scrambling up the steep dune is hard work, but the views over the lake and the island are worth the climb.
However, in Q3 2011, it will be hard for the company to beat market expectations as the provisions for loan losses slowly begin to climb.
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