Sentence examples for glacier course from inspiring English sources

Martina Ertl came from 17th place after the first run to win the season-opening women's World Cup giant slalom event yesterday on a glacier course in Soelden, Austria.

Most racers agreed that as a result of the new skis, fatigue was a significant factor on the 370 meters, or about 1,200 feet, of vertical drop that the Rettenbach Glacier course presents.

The American Ted Ligety plunged down the Rettenbach Glacier course, imposing a fearsome tempo despite poor visibility and heavy snowfall during his afternoon run, winning the race by an unfathomable margin of 2.75 seconds.

On Saturday, the women challenged the Rettenbach Glacier course under trying conditions and, like the men, also adjusted to the new skis quite well, although their equipment changes were not as dramatic as the men's.

There are basic glacier climbing courses available; do a search online to find one in area suitable for you.

Eyjafjallajökull, English Eyjafjalla Glacier, glacier, southern Iceland.

Mýrdalsjökull, English Mýrdals Glacier, glacier, southern Iceland.

A new glacier would, of course, do a lot of damage around town, if it were anything like the last one, which was a mile high & heavy as Old Harry.

Iceland has whale-watching, hiking, glaciers, and, of course, volcanoes.

All of the park's glaciers are on course to completely disappear by the middle of the century.

That has been enough to keep parts of Canada that would otherwise be covered in glaciers, ice-free.Of course, this is a difficult hypothesis to test.