Barefoot runners say they’ve found the soul of the sport Nov 12, 2009
Longtime runner Melissa Bourassa of Woburn tells a similar story - she tried going barefoot on a whim a couple years ago at the end of a long mountain race. Before that, she had chronic problems with her hips and IT bands (tissue that runs down the outside of the thigh). (Boston Globe)
Post-trade deadline deals paying off on mound Aug 31, 2009
"It's a long mountain, and the mountain is getting higher every night," said manager , whose team fell six games behind the after being swept by the. "If we're going to climb to the top, maybe they need a cable car to get up there.". (USA Today -- Sports)
Switch to digital starts in Wales Aug 11, 2009
" DIGITAL SWITCHOVER, 2009-2010 Transmitter: Kilvey Hill; area served: Swansea, Neath Port Talbot area: 12 Aug - 9 Sept 2009 Preseli; south west Wales: 19 Aug - 16 Sept Carmel; parts of south and central Wales: 26 Aug - 23 Sept Llanddona; north west Wales: 21 Oct -18 Nov Moel y Parc; north east Wales: 28 Oct -25 Nov Long Mountain; parts of east and central Wales: 4 Nov - 3 Dec Blaenplwyf; parts of west and central Wales: 10 Feb - 10 March 2010 Wenvoe; Cardiff, Newport and south east Wales: 3 -... (BBC News)
Island History for Friday, July 24, 2009 Jul 25, 2009
O long mountain trail of Kane. Uluena was a heiau. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Modern miners - Prospectors pan for gold in timeless Libby Creek Jun 27, 2009
There was no money for payroll, he wrote, and the team wallowed in deep snow, so supplies were packed on Leonard s back, nine long mountain miles from the wagon road to the mine site. Still, the burden beat a day in the hole. (Missoulian, MT)
Managing the Merc: Young owners take the reins of Polebridge store Jun 21, 2009
Because they're thinking of community, and also of long mountain hikes. They're thinking of preserving the heritage, while bringing in solar panels. (Missoulian, MT)
Pro Wrestling this Saturday at Rustburg Jun 18, 2009
Tickets are available at the following locations: Rustburg Rescue Squad (see Chris LeBrick), Fisher Auto Parts in Rustburg, Booth Automotive, Rustburg Auto Inc., Long Mountain Motor Sales, Estes Sign Co., Greer Wholesale, Hometown Rentals in Altavista, and Fire y in Concord. For more information, visit. (Appomattox Times Virginian, VA)
Wrestling fundraiser set for June 20 in Rustburg Jun 6, 2009
Advance ticket locations in Rustburg are at Rustburg Rescue Squad (see Chris LeBrick), Fisher Auto Parts, Booth Automotive, Rustburg Auto Inc., and Long Mountain Motor Sales. They can be purchased on Hwy. (Brookneal Union Star, VA)
Kamikaze Robots iPhone Review Apr 28, 2009
Kamikaze Robots has a good quick race game where up to four players can pass the iPhone around and see how far they can get down a long mountain. You race against ghosts of previous runs, which gives you something to actually use a performance rating. (IGN Wireless Games)
U.S.: 'No time to lose' in protecting poles Apr 7, 2009
West Antarctica, separated from the east by a long mountain range, warmed faster. Temperature changes are measured in degrees Celsius. (MSNBC -- Environment)
Alpine Racer on iPhone Feb 28, 2009
Then, you were given a gentle push down a long mountain track, swooshing left and right with your feet to keep in the race and rocket past rivals. It was a big hit in 1994, serving as a showpiece in arcades that were still being battered by advancing console technology. (IGN Wireless Games)
Supervisors approve lease for communications project Feb 20, 2009
Earlier this month, the Board of Supervisors approved a new lease agreement for the Long Mountain tower, the central part of the communications system ... With the improved system, the Long Mountain tower site will serve as the hub for all radio communications in the county ... "To accomplish this, the Long Mountain site will require several more licensed microwave radio dishes and associated equipment (antennas)," said Cheatham. (Altivista Journal, VA)
On the Net: Does Google Inspire Sharing or Not? Feb 20, 2009
There are famous ones (Saul Bass's opening to "Vertigo," the long mountain drive of "The Shining") and more recent gems ("Catch Me if You Can," "Stranger Than Fiction"). The Academy Awards don't specifically honor title sequences, but perhaps they should. (Newsmax)
Without a lift Feb 19, 2009
Long Mountain was our goal ... After an easy hike to Bell Lake, we decided to tackle Long Mountain from the east. (Montana Standard, MT)
Living liftless Feb 12, 2009
Eliza Wiley Independent Record - Jesse Nation-Ames hits a powdery windlip on the way down after having summited Long Mountain, Mother Nature's version of a terrain park ... Long Mountain was our goal ... After an easy hike to Bell Lake, we decided to tackle Long Mountain from the east. (Helena Independent Record)