Its aerial rootlets are for support alone, as is the case with all climbers that are not twiners.
The mountain-climbers in summer hail it with a shout.
Climbers are trained from the bottom around or across trellises, of which the cylindrical or the balloon-shaped, or sometimes the flat oval or circular, are the best forms.
Its pages make one wish that all mountain climbers might be archdeacons if their accounts might thus gain, in the interest of happenings by the way, emotional vision and intellectual outlook.
Indeed, it is hard for us to understand that affection as many climbers describe it.
He has always had his opinion about mountain climbers who put an aneroid in their pocket and go to the top of a great, new peak and come down confidently announcing its height.
Jimmy Skunk and Digger the Badger are not climbersat all.
To-morrow I will tell you of two wonderful mountain climbers who go with ease where even man cannot follow.
As regards physical science, however, the contributions of our mountaineers have as yet been nil, and hence, when we hear of the scientific value of their doings, it is simply amusing to the climbers themselves.
The arbiter elegantiarum knew what social climbers might be expected to do, though I neither boast of my money nor do I eat with my knife.
Nothing in the experience of climbersis more exhilarating than a good glissade down a long snow-slope.
Green and the two Swiss climbers Huber and Sulzer.
It must eventually result, however, that these mountains will prove a most popular resort for climbers and sportsmen.
It is always at such times that mountain climbers begin to ask themselves whether the results are worth the efforts to attain them.
It is generally conceded that the district provides both for the inexperienced and most experienced climbers some of the most interesting mountain ascents in Europe.
All of those mentioned are difficult ascents, and should only be attempted by expert climbers and with guides.
The whole country was woody; numberless climbers ran up the highest trees, and, forming garlands and festoons between them, embellished the scene.
The steepest part of the path was cut in steps, paved with shingle or slate, but beyond that the climbers impeded our progress considerably.
The weather grew worse and worse, and the two unfortunate climbers were obliged to remain in a hole scooped out of the snow, not only during the night of the 17th, but also during the whole day and night of the 18th.
The climbers numbered five in all, three travellers and two guides, and had started from the Wengern Alp to ascend the Eiger.
The climbers consisted of Mrs Wainwright, her brother-in-law Dr B.
It is more than a century since the first ascent of a big Alpine peak was accomplished, and the early climbers had but little idea of the dangers which they were likely to meet with.
When it is remembered how few people make this expedition, the escape of Mr Burckhardt's party is the more wonderful, and would not have been possible unless other climbers had taken the same route that day.
While the climbers were absent next day, Miss Fanny Arkwright employed herself with writing and finishing a sketch for her brother.
If, as I have explained before, several climbers are roped together, they form a long string, like the tail of a kite, and not more than one is likely to break through at a time.
But it was still a long way to the valley, and an hour after nightfall the climbers were obliged to seek a resting-place, and upon a slab barely large enough to hold the three they spent six miserable hours.
The snow, hardened by the night's frost, had thus far supported the weight of the climbers and made their task easy.
Some nasty accidents, too, have been witnessed through the glasses which command this famous mountain--hapless climbers have been seen to miss their footing and hurtle downwards for hundreds of feet until lost to view in some abyss.
They are very popular among visitors, who are enabled to watch climbers ascending difficult peaks, and in this way many accidents have been detected, the prompt dispatch of rescue-parties saving scores of lives.
Sometimes, too, telescope-watchers have discovered climbers in difficulty, and have sent someone to their help.
If the climbers are forty, or even sixty, miles away they can be detected and their movements followed almost as easily as though they were within hailing distance.
This watching of climbersis one of the favourite pastimes of visitors.
From the observation station on the Riffelalp the movements of the Matterhorn climbers can be followed as clearly as if they were within hailing distance.
Climbers are of various constitutions, there are mountains and mountains, and divers kinds of bad weather.
The difference in difficulty is probably in favour of the southern ascent, but it can scarcely be sufficient to account for good rock-climbers making a circuit of several miles.
The exertions of our German fellow-climbers can, however, scarcely justify the annexation of the district calmly carried out by one of their writers.
But a more delightful halting-place I cannot imagine, whether for climbersor idlers.
For the climbers are in capital training, and can afford to laugh uphill--a power which is freely used, even at moments when the peasant who carries the provision sack is appealing audibly to his saints.
Moreover, active climbers have within easy reach a variety of glacier-work which all but two or three of the greatest Swiss centres might envy, and rock scenery such as Switzerland can nowhere rival.
Two climbers may safely attack many peaks, but it is undoubtedly wrong for so small a party to venture on any snow-covered glacier.
At present their works are seen more often in the rooms ofclimbers than of connoisseurs.
English climbers as the Cima Tosa, was left nameless.
As there are some tourists whose chief object is to get to the end of their tours, so there are climbers who throughout the day seem to long only to arrive in as few hours as possible at the end of it.
Unstable boulders are the great source of danger in this part of the Alps, and even old climbers require to be constantly reminded that on dolomite rocks they must test before they trust every handhold.
We soon reached the spot where the glacier first plunges towards Val Lavinuoz in an ice-fall which in 1865 had turned back Herr Weilenmann, one of the best climbers in the Swiss Club.
But the real difficulty lies below, and amateur climbers with foreign guides might have sought long and vainly for the passage which the spirit of the neighbouring villagers had found ready for them.
Even to climbers this western wing of the Bernina has remained little known.
A great stimulus was given to it by the foundation of the various Alpine clubs, each of which drew together the climbers who dwelt in the same country.
Many are mere poles, and so intertwined with climbers as to present the appearance of a ship's ropes and cables shaken in among them, and many have woody stems as thick as an eleven-inch hawser.
Climbers and young trees melted before them like a cloud before the sun!
While we may be willing for the present to take such precautions with the garden roses, most of us will not care to coddle the climbers to anything like this extent.
Always cut back the plants severely when first setting them out--Teas and Hybrid Teas less than the Hybrid Perpetuals, and the climbers least of all.
There are the pot-grown roses mentioned above--the only form in which many of the climbers may be readily obtained.
Beyond hoeing up a mound of earth about the bases of these and top-dressing them, we shall let the climbers fight their own battles, and leave the result to the principle of the survival of the fittest.
Has the herr thought how impossible it would be to hunt good climbers down in these wilds!
Experienced climbers prescribe the latter process for every two hours.
The now protected climbers had glorified the wreathed pillars; again gay with the purple racemes of the Wistaria and the deep orange flowers of the Bignonia venusta.
When the climbers grew up over the verandah pillars, shading the front windows with the purple masses of the wistaria, there might be a prettier room in Sydney, but in the bush they were sure it was unsurpassed.
Teddy's climbers had lost their grip in the rotting wood.
I brought a pair of climbers that I found in the car yesterday-- the kind those telephone linemen use to climb telephone poles with.
Phil, at the suggestion of the assistant manager, had brought a pair of climbers with him, Billy explaining, as they ran, the fix that the Circus Boy was in.
Every fellow was wondering how Don Miller and his four climbers might be making out.
I’ll let him take four of the best climbers with him—they will be Monkey, Ralph, Sam, and Blake Merton.
As lions flatten behind their cagebars, the climbers laid themselves against the rock and pushed to the right and the left seeking an avenue of escape.
For safety, the climbers had in their predicament nothing to fear.
The point that struck the climbers as curious was that, though all lay so clearly before them, the height prevented their being able to distinguish any sign of life or to hear any sound from below.
The prospect to be obtained from the out-jutting rock our climbers described as awesome.
For concrete a larger leaf can be used to give more stable effects, while for rustic tea houses, the large, hardy vines and stronger climbers are more suitable.
For marble, delicate, tenderclimbers are the best.
For the former, why not use the Climbing Jules Graveraux, which is one of the most valuable, ever-blooming climbers ever introduced.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "climbers" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
