There's nothing like the achievement of scaling a precipitous cliff-face with nothing but your bare hands (well, and a few ropes and harnesses).
He conquered the world's tallest building, Dubai's 2,700-foot Burj Khalifa, back in 2011 though for that, unlike most of his other climbs, he used a few ropes and pulleys.
Before it was well clear of the launch site, the Eagle had turned from a supposedly steerable craft into an ordinary hydrogen balloon with a few ropes hanging from it, at the mercy of the wind; its crew had no means to direct it to any particular goal and had too little ballast for stability.
I will b ok – just a few rope burns 2 save time: just txt me ur address.
I will b ok - just a few rope burns 2 save time: just txt me ur address.
John Basquez, in his pinstriped Cardozo High School uniform, threw a few impressive ropes from the outfield to home plate.
A parliament of all adult men met each morning, and the most important possessions — the arable land, the few climbing ropes, the single boat — were held in common, with each family benefitting from and responsible for its share in proportion to its needs.
A bloody, violent sport practiced by powerfully strong fighters who begin training as children is a great idea for a lightweight 30-something American female tourist who can, barely, do one pull-up, and eek out a few jump ropes.
Some played handball, others kibbitzed at a picnic table, a few jumped rope.
It has, to be fair, been busting a gut in China over the last few weeks – roping in singer-actor Lu Han to act as "Star Wars" ambassador.
