At 834 metres above the sea, the peak has views of Rio that will take away any breath you may have left after the hike up.
Record high gas prices have helped hike up the cost of airline tickets, too, along with the amounts drivers are paying at the pump.
My wife and I had just returned from a hike up the ridge of Spigot Peak on the peninsula proper, and therefore part of the Antarctic continent itself.
Given a choice between an exhibit of German Expressionist paintings and a hike up some soul-stirring hill, I'll take the thick brush strokes and green faces every time.
The siblings claimed Siverls died of heat exhaustion during an endurance hike up a mountain in 90-degree weather with virtually no food or water and wearing a backpack filled with 40 pounds of rocks.
From the arrival platform at roughly 4, 000 metres it takes a couple of hours to hike up to the Pichincha's summit, Rucu ("old person" in the local Quechua language) just below 4, 700 metres.
At Poovar Beach, which is located a mile or two from Hawa, lights from hundreds of boats blink on the horizon at dawn, while men hike up their lunghis (garments similar to sarongs) to sit and wait for the work to come in.
We take off in pursuit, doing a fast hike straight up the steep ridge.
Reed Hastings needs all the friends he can get at the moment after infuriating people with a price hike that ended up costing Netflix subscribers.
The expectations of a rate hike are building up even as banks announce their revised lending rates in response to the 25-basis point increase in rates last month.
As the sun came up, they began to hike through thick brush, picking up bitter mangoes along the way and stopping to eat green bananas.
The market will stay flat if investors look around the corner and perceive a December 31, 2008 tax hike of 33% on capital gains and up to a 133% hike on dividends.
Of the more well known routes, a long and locally popular hike is the one up to the Gavea Stone.
Campaigners lobbied hard over a potential petrol tax hike in the run up to the Autumn Statement and Labour also called for Chancellor George Osborne to delay the planned fuel duty increase for three months.
Together we left for parts unknown (to both of us, as it turned out), taking a minimally marked, extremely difficult hike that brought us up through deciduous to coniferous forest and back again in about six hours.
On the upside, most pressure came from the usual seasonal hike in education costs, up 5.40% month over month.
The minimum wage has been increased twice during 2006 adding up to a hike of 25% over the course of one year.
As supplies dwindled, they packed up and began to hike for the nearest town.
Tour goers can choose between two coastal tracks: the 4km hike ends at Curracurrang, where the guides tell aboriginal stories and set up an impressive midnight tea and coffee stop, and the 8km hike ends at Eagle Rock, where you can take a dip in a secluded waterhole by moonlight.
Climbing the six Abels in the brutal Western Arthurs Range, located inside the World Heritage-listed Tasmanian Wilderness Area that covers 20% of the island, necessitates a walk through such difficult mountain terrain that it can take walkers up to two weeks to hike what is often described as the most difficult bushwalk in Australia.
Spend a night or two in Hilo, taking time to day-hike on Mauna Kea or to drive partway up the mountain for stargazing after dark.
But they were three times as likely to be up as down after a tax rate hike.
Then you will be ready to hike in craggy Parc du Saguenay or sea kayak up the fjord with tour operator Mer et Monde.
Once one adds up inflation premiums and liquidity premiums and tax hike premiums, one finds that the price of safety is to invest at a loss.
If adventure calls, hike through the otherworldly Joshua Tree National Park, or dress up for brunch in downtown Palm Springs.
Urbanchuk did a study comparing a price hike for oil against the same price hike for corn, which in some form or another shows up in a lot of food.
Most people head for the crystalline Wilhem-Swarovski observatory, but for nature up close and personal, take the 30-minute hike down to the Pasterze Glacier.
In 2005 and 2006 MLB teams increased ticket prices an average of 5% each season, following up with a relatively modest 2.8% price hike for 2007.
Wells Fargo also announced a substantial dividend hike, taking its Q1 dividend to 12 cents a share, up from 5 cents before, along with a special 7 cents dividend to be paid on March 31.
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