But advanced pedal-pushers often aim straight for the tough Top of the World Trail.
In a single day last week, nearly 40 people reached the top of the world a record.
Back in 1995 Xilinx Corp. xlnx ( xlnx) was on top of the world.
Back in the 13th and 14th centuries, China was on the top of the world.
More important, when it was all over he felt on top of the world.
He went from the top of the world, to upset, to sleepless, to manic, to gone.
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"I felt on top of the world sitting in the middle of Seven Mile Beach, " Pavlo says.
Nokia and RIM on top of the world one year and battling for survival the next.
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European explorers spent centuries searching for a passage through the ice at the top of the world.
Doble offered the help he needed and in 2003 Vilane was standing on top of the world.
Now she's gone, gone, gone and I don't worry 'cause I'm sitting on top of the world.
Remember when the U.S. was on top of the world, trying to get other nations to straighten up?
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At the time, he was on top of the world but since then he has lost many battles.
This all brings back fresh memories from 2005, when conservative Republicans thought they were on top of the world.
In 1983, the West Indies cricket team was on top of the world.
Reward similarly launches its own chemical cocktail, and suddenly we are elated and feel on top of the world.
The former world number one was replaced at the top of the world rankings by Rafael Nadal earlier this year.
"I'm happy with my cultish niche - it doesn't feel like I'm on top of the world or anything, " Black said.
Mr. ERIC CLAPTON (Singer): (Singing) I'm sitting on top of the world.
It was not about the experience on the top of the world.
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Non-Ameicans Lee Westwood, Martin Kaymer, Luke Donald and Rory McIlroy have all taken turns at the top of the World Golf Rankings.
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You'd think Japan's nine automakers would be on top of the world.
Oprah, amazed, said, even now, as you confess so much wrongdoing, you are happier than through your years on top of the world?
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He had qualified for the final round with the quickest time and is top of the World Cup standings this season after two wins.
Keeping soldiers on top of the world is pricey for both sides, but Pakistani hawks oppose a pullback because the deployment costs India more.
In the chemical industry, factories freely pollute rivers, lakes, and the air with dangerous chemicals, placing the country near the top of the world pollution list.
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At one time, when Coleman was on top of the world, he'd hoped to be a great actor like his hero, Sidney Poitier, according to People.
If ever there was an event that deserved to be the first Asian tournament to impact the top of the world rankings this is the one.
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