"The easy northwest ridge was truly easy, in fact elementary, in the summer, but the conditions we found that day were difficult.
" 'The easy northwest ridge' was described rock by rock in the battered guidebook that Carlo carried in his pocket, along with the wire I mentioned.
Carlo, in perfect bad faith, said with a few harsh, cackling syllables that my proposal was fine but, then again, 'by the easy northwest ridge' we could reach the Tooth of M. in half an hour; and that it wasn't worth being twenty-one if you didn't allow yourself the luxury of taking the wrong path.
This conclusion is illustrated by an example in Figure 1. Figure 1c and e show that zero-crossing lines are easier to detect than ridge lines linking local maxima or local minima points.
In particular, assessors found it difficult to achieve good agreement on the length and elasticity of the frenulum, which has also been found by others, 12 but tongue appearance and attachment of the frenulum to the tongue and ridge were easier to agree on.
Wildcat Ridge is an easy mile hike in, and Ms. Cappiello says that people even show up in flip-flops carrying chairs and binoculars.
Such is the emphasis on organic products - something which, personally, I have little interest in - that it is very easy to drop a small, ridge cucumber from Somerset (£1.29) into your basket, rather than the ordinary 78p one.
At 09 30, as the Canadian infantry regiments advanced up the ridge, they were easy targets for the well-entrenched German machine gun nests and mortar pits, supported by tanks, 88 mm anti-tank guns, and Nebelwerfer rocket artillery.
