Decades later, the devoted took part in annual pilgrimages up the mountain, similar to those held on Reek Sunday on nearby Croagh Patrick.
The 40-year-old defendant, of Cheltenham, denies driving a Vauxhall Frontera up the mountain twice in 2011.
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In a boat up the mountain rivers, we saw dazzling walls of green and countless waterfalls tumbling down the hills like dozens of shimmering tears.
This is the case of Zhou Xunshu, a 35-year-old pro golfer Washburn befriended during his first China Tour assignment, who grew up in a mountain village in the country's impoverished southwest.
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This religious event plays itself out over 24 hours as people process up and down the mountain ending in the village of Tayancani at sunrise.
The push for safe driving will run alongside a police campaign which will see more officers monitoring speeds on the Mountain Road during the weekends in the run up to the TT races next month.
The imposing mountain that looms in the background of the Seattle skyline is even more impressive close up: 14, 411 feet from base to summit, it is the highest mountain in Washington.
While hardware manufacturers like Sony and Vizio have been hard at work making new Google TV devices, the folks in Mountain View have been in the lab cooking up new software features for the platform.
Now even snowboarders are experimenting with the contraptions, using kites to shoot up the mountain without benefit of a ski lift and then packing them in their knapsacks for the ride back down.
Every few kilometres the landscape became more rugged, more dramatic and soon I was caught up in the beauty, my horse carrying us almost effortlessly along the narrow tracks and through clear mountain rivers.
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But wouldn't you agree that rather than spending years dynamiting away the mountain, a better tack might be for someone to begin to exercise until he or she is in good enough shape to run up the mountain?
She is the person up in Juneau, Alaska who's planning to ride 350 miles on a mountain bike through the snow on the same trail that's used by the sled dogs.
Those travelling on a more open schedule, or rather those who do not have a specific date pinpointed to make it up the mountain, can purchase their tickets in person at the Instituto de Cultural Nacional de Cusco located off the Plaza de Armas in Cusco, as well as the Machu Picchu Cultural Center in Aguas Calientes.
Reuters reported that up to 60 tribesmen were blocking the Karakoram Highway in the small mountain town of Besham, 200 kilometres (125 miles) north of Islamabad.
As I reluctantly trudged my way further up the misty mountain towards the western ridge above Chele La, hundreds of large white Darchor prayer flags fluttered in the fierce winds that buffeted the exposed slopes.
Even at 82, he still throws one hell of a party, friends say, mixing up the guest list with the many actors, artists, writers and political leaders who live in or frequent this artistic mountain hideaway.
The popular trail is in the Cleveland National Forest, where the dangers of 720 square miles of rugged mountain wilderness run smack up against the planned communities and shopping malls of suburban southeast Orange County.
The 2006 Winter Olympics will take place in the city of Turin and in mountain areas up to an hour-and-a-half drive away.
Cardiff-born Chris Monger, who directed Hugh Grant in The Englishman Who Went up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain, has written the script and will direct the film.
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Rory Stewart, Conservative MP who has set up the Turquoise Mountain Foundation which is working to encourage development in Afghanistan, explained that this should be "a real warning not to try and nation build other countries in the middle of an insurgency".
That seems logical, but, in reality, your best customers can lead you up the high-margin mountain.
Apparently some of the best leadership ideas can be wrung from stand-up comedians--that is if you believe Roger Edward Jones, a management coach who has dabbled in stand-up and subsequently become inspired to add to the ever-growing mountain of books on management self-help.
Stairs lead to trails around and up Flattop, 3, 510ft, said to be the most-climbed mountain in Alaska.
Backtrack and drive up Steens Loop Road to the mountain's eastern rim, which drops off in a mile-high rock cliff.
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In a busy year up to 10, 000 people walk up to the base of the mountain, just to look at the high mountains and say they have been there.
Having grown up in the area, he guides tailor-made tours on or around the fjord (by mountain bike or kayak, according to your skill level, time commitment and interests).
Lovegrove -- famous for his tactile and fluid sensual forms -- has teamed up with a private client who dreams of sleeping under the stars atop his private mountain in the Alps.
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