In this rugged terrain, smoldering embers can shoot up to 8-foot flames in a matter of seconds.
This rugged country cultivates a toughness and strength that most Westerners lack.
Thompson defeated his Democratic rival, Nashville congressman Jim Cooper in a landslide, and he still maintains this rugged, populist image.
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This rugged, remote land was shaped by volcanoes and many of its low-lying islands are ringed by flawless beaches and protected by coral reefs.
Rather than attempting to fence out the wildlife (including bobcats and black bears) from this rugged Eden, they have, Jurassic Park-style, fenced themselves in.
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The site is also deemed an important ecological reserve and the trust has sought to manage and protect the flora and fauna found on this rugged section of coastline.
Weighing in at just 3 pounds, this tiny yet rugged, spill and drop resistant notebook is perfect for children aged 3-10.
Still, we were able to camp in and explore some incredibly beautiful locations in this isolated and rugged wilderness, an area that feels truly removed from civilization.
And just outside the city is where, a mere couple decades ago, a handful of winemakers decided to ignore most local conventional and institutional wisdom, and plant this cool, arid, rugged region with Pinot Noir vines.
This powerful device conceals its rugged nature in a slim and attractive design, and, at only .4 inches thick at its thinnest point, users can enjoy its lightweight feel and easily carry it in a pocket or bag among keys, change and other items with reduced susceptibility to marks or scratches.
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For more than 30 years he has led this annual sheep drive across the rugged uplands of southern Iceland.
This seven-incher features a rugged rubberized design -- in fact the company didn't flinch when we dropped it twice during the video hands-on that you'll find after the break.
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But, of course, this region has always been pristine frontier, rugged and challenging.
Discontent with this state of affairs is no monopoly of the rugged American: some Europeans are worried too.
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This is the hallmark of the old, the rugged and the trustworthy.
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After all, this is the land of pick-up trucks and rugged individualists unlikely to put their freedom of mobility at the whim of new-fangled battery power.
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The uneasy paradox which so many live with in this country - of being first-and-foremost rugged individuals, out to plunder what they can and paying as little tax as they can get away with, while at the same time believing that America is a robust, model society - has reached a crisis point this week.
Part rugged lodge, part Brady Bunch set piece, this hip lounge and adjoining hotel attracts the young and funky.
But continued success of the rugged Wrangler is no sure thing, given the competition in this sector.
This is quite some pipe, and it will also have to be rugged enough to survive for decades in the open ocean.
This was a time, in 2009, when many of our troops still served in small, rugged outposts, even as our commanders were shifting their focus to larger towns and cities.
Before the carretera (highway), the only road access to this remote part of Patagonia involved travelling through neighbouring Argentina, meaning that the region retains a spectacularly rugged, unspoiled environment and a strong identity.
The hero of this melodramatic story of pre-Revolutionary America is Hawkeye (Daniel Day-Lewis), a rugged but sensitive individualist who roams the forest of the Hudson Valley in the company of two Indians, Chingachgook (Russell Means) and Uncas (Eric Schweig).
This time he's stranded in the arctic wastes of Alaska when the plane transporting a crew of rugged oil drillers crashes in the back of beyond.
The Pacers have given Miami a handful this series, and they really should be the story, since Indiana has proved itself to be a rugged challenger, vaporizing the presumptuous New York Knicks to get here and being physical and relentless with the defending NBA champs.
This 530-mile rail trip sets out from the waterworld of Venice, journeys across northern Italy to the rugged Cinque Terre region, continues to Tuscany for the treasures of Florence and Cortona, then heads south to the Eternal City, Rome.
It was physical, rugged and exactly what the Miami Heat needed as part of their preparations for the playoffs, which start this coming weekend.
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