Sentence examples for high altitude going from inspiring English sources

He intended to spend as long as six weeks prior to his summit push acclimatizing to Everest's high altitude, going on forays up the mountain from base camp, which is 17,600 feet above sea level.

It doesn't sound like much, but if you're carrying 40 pounds at high altitude and going up a steep mountain, I assure you it feels like a lot.

In what was billed as the world's toughest road marathon, 26.2 miles at high altitude that went up and up and then up some more, hundreds of runners huffed and puffed up one of Tucson's highest peaks.

"At high altitude, you go faster and faster and faster before you hit the thickening atmosphere," Feige told TechNewsDaily.

Under the standard atmospheric condition, Cs on the ground is about 340 m s−1, and, as the altitude goes higher, Cs decreases.

A large plane with padded walls flies to high altitude and then goes into a nosedive – or a fast and sudden fall – which creates short periods of weightlessness.

I told him he was going into high altitude so he better start running here to get his legs in better shape.

It is not just about going from high altitude to sea level.

Samset: Very little, except that a powerful volcano like Mount Pinatubo will emit mostly sulfate at very high altitudes — they will go 20 or 30 kilometers straight up all the way to the stratosphere, where they stay for a long time.

He suggests another, more scaled-down version that he says is effective but demands less travel: Athletes live at a high altitude part of a week and go through relatively light workouts.

Although it is well known that western trekkers suffer from acute mountain sickness (AMS) in the Himalayas, not much is documented about the incidence of AMS in the local population of Nepal that go to high altitude.