Riders in the Tour de France are in the saddle for as much as 6 hours a day, covering more than 100 miles without rest.
If you are lured by the idea of horse riding in the surrounding splendour, a handful of farms can get you in the saddle for anything from an hour-long trot to a week-long wilderness adventure.
Not far from Interlaken, we boarded a train that inched up a snowy mountain, bound for an Alpine saddle between the peaks known as the Jungfraujoch.
Many analysts had predicted a delay for Victrelis, or that the FDA would saddle it with onerous marketing restrictions.
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Bethesda Softworks rented out the Saddle Ranch on Sunset Strip for the fifth straight year.
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For if the bulls are indeed back in the saddle, they are going to need these indices to follow along as some point soon.
The race is run without a saddle, and the jockey need not be on the horse for the horse to win.
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First and foremost, it has a comfortable saddle and a decent rack for luggage on the back.
We are staring at a wall of handsome, hand-tooled saddles: English, Western, and, for the die-hards, a version of a buttero saddle in rich, leather-trimmed suede, filled with jute, horsehair, and hay over a heavy wooden yoke.
And while acknowledgement of that role was for too long as invisible as African-Americans in the saddle over the last 100 years, a number of books in the last decade have explored, recorded, and honored the contributions of Murphy, Winkfield, and their contemporaries.
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So why would a human being saddle up for a 100-mile round trip to the big city?
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McCoy's single-mindedness in pursuit of winners borders on the obsessive, but out of the saddle he is incredibly modest and always has time for a good cause and his many fans.
She also said she was in the room when Armstrong and two other team officials came up with a plan to backdate a prescription for corticosteroids for a saddle sore to explain a positive steroid test result during the 1999 Tour de France.
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She told the agency she engaged in clandestine trips to pick up and drop off what she assumed were doping products, and said she was in the room when Armstrong and two other team officials came up with a plan to backdate a prescription for corticosteroids for a saddle sore to explain a positive steroid test result during the 1999 Tour de France.
For all the opposition's protestations that it would wreck the economy and saddle consumers with higher energy bills, a recent poll suggested that the measure was less unpopular than Tony Abbott.
Doug O'Neill will be looking for his own spot in the Preakness record book as the first trainer to saddle consecutive winners since Bob Baffert with Point Given (2001) and War Emblem (2002).
But his ambitious plans for Chelsea Village, an expensively assembled hotel and shopping complex, helped to saddle the club with large debts.
For the second, NEAR (Near Earth Asteroid Rendezvous) Shoemaker trained its lens on the saddle, a part of Eros that exhibits few impact craters.
Baffert will saddle Midnight Lucky in the Kentucky Oaks on Friday, then fly home to California for his youngest son's first Communion on Saturday, when the family is planning a Derby watch party.
At the time, he said that he had tested positive because of a cream he was using for saddle sores.
Legalizing marijuana would further saddle government with the dual burden of regulating a new legal market while continuing to pay for the negative effects associated with an underground market whose providers have little economic incentive to disappear.
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For what this evil idea is all about--and nothing more--is EU pecksniffs wanting to saddle the U.S. with their regulatory cost structure.
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