Sentence examples for arduous trail from inspiring English sources

We were given a book about Shackleton, PowerPoint lectures about Shackleton, special tours to Shackleton-related sites, a screening of a long film about a re-creation of Shackleton's voyage, and a chance to hike three miles of the arduous trail that Shackleton had survived at the end of it.

She found the trail so arduous and dangerous that she never did it again.

From their base in Luong Son, Hòa Bình Province, the 198th Tank Battalion began their arduous journey down the Ho Chi Minh trail under constant U.S. air-strikes.

Some of the trails are more arduous than others.

Then, in 1907, Thomas Rodriguez, Blackheath's rail station master, began the arduous process of creating walking trails, complete with the rock steps we were now negotiating on our trek.

As Cheryl Strayed (Reese Witherspoon) begins her arduous hike up the Pacific Crest Trail in "Wild," she realizes she brought the wrong stove fuel and must eat cold mush for every meal.

He talked about climbing Mount Rainier with his son, an arduous experience that he translated on the campaign trail into vague thoughts about scanning the horizon.

As Cheryl Strayed, the woman on whose recent memoir this film is based, Ms Witherspoon jettisons her old image with every arduous step she takes along the Pacific Crest Trail, her face somehow harder and more adult than it has ever looked.

They must scale the near-vertical base by climbing rocks and tree roots like ladders -- or take a longer switchback trail -- and then begin an arduous hike uphill, sliding on mud and grasping at alders and shrubs to pull themselves up.

Even after intervention by the 2nd Battalion, wounded men continued to die, unable to withstand the arduous and slippery portage back down improvised jungle trails on a stretcher carried by two men.

Then the trail widened, I steadied myself, and continued my arduous climb toward the summit.