Most of the others had basic waterproofs on, but no ice axes or crampons, and these people were heading up to the snow line.
His ancestor, who hailed from the town of San Miguel de Atlautla just below the snow line on the volcano Popocatepetl, was taken prisoner but was spared execution by a French army firing squad after it saw he had a birthmark over his heart.
Hundreds of gigantic, intricate ice and snow sculptures line both sides of the banks of the frozen Songhua River, which cuts through Harbin.
If the winter snow-line moves up 1000m in the next 100 years the ski industry is going to look very different to the way it does now.
At the Colorado line the snow plough turned back, as if at a real border.
But then, thanks to a rebate program he instituted for their new line of snow pants, he rocketed up the corporate ladder.
Long story short, he and the Wovel only made it through a single line of snow down the driveway before a car came down the road and my husband literally ran into the garage with it to avoid being seen.
They stood for hours in the snow, in a long line, waiting to file past her coffin.
North, east and south west Wales are in line for more snow overnight and the Met Office has warned of ice.
Crowds of spectators line narrow, snow-packed Front Street to greet the winner.
The latest tram line would operate from the existing Midland Metro line terminus at Snow Hill and run between New Street Station, the ICC, Brindley Place and Five Ways.
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Even in midsummer, it feels like winter at Jungfraujoch: temperatures are cooler and the air thinner than in the valley below, and people sled, ski and zip-line across the snow.
The Llangollen Railway reopened on Friday, with trains running up to Carrog, after staff and volunteers cleared snow and 24 trees off the line.
The line-up includes Snow Patrol, Nadine Coyle, and Phil Coulter.
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As a lifelong New Englander, she takes the snow in stride, but draws the line at storms after March 31.
The new line combined classic princesses like Snow White and Sleeping Beauty with newer characters like Ariel from The Little Mermaid.
In Somerset there are 500 homes without power after snow and ice made access to necessary power line repairs difficult.
People have been waiting in line even through light snow since Thursday for coveted seats for the argument over California's Proposition 8.
In Vancouver there was no snow so they couldn't build the finishing line.
Eurostar has cancelled all its services for the remainder of the day because of the closure of the high-speed line in France and Belgium due to snow.
As dawn broke, however, there was agitation throughout the county as word quickly spread of the discovery of a trail of hoof prints (some say cloven), two inches wide and about eight inches apart in the snow stretched in a more-or-less straight line for over a hundred miles.
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Meanwhile, snow is being cleared from the Llangollen Railway so the heritage line can open for the Easter weekend.
The summit day begins in headlamp light at 1 am, when a line of trekkers kicks crampon spikes into the crunchy snow and trudge slowly to the peak, hoping to summit at dawn.
Skiers and snowboarders in search of fresh snow often hitchhike from lower elevations to the rocky summit above tree line.
"Amtrak crews have been working around the clock to clear affected track of large amounts of snow, in excess of several fee in some cases, " the rail line said in a statement.
As we draw closer, the neat line turns into a snorting tangle of reindeer, steam from the melted snow beneath their hooves rising above their heads.
Some Albany suburbs also received nearly 10 inches of snow, while there was as much as 11 inches in parts of Columbia County near the Connecticut line.
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