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  • Uphill is not so bad, but riding downhill, you must support your weight either on your rump or with your knees.

    Elk Hunting Is Hard and Will Nearly Kill You But Do It Right and It's Worth the Exhaustion, Sweat, and Pain 2004

  • Uphill is not so bad, but riding downhill, you must support your weight either on your rump or with your knees.

    The Good Elk Hunts Will Almost Kill You 2004

  • After an affectionate farewell, Uncle Denis turned his horse's head, and rode back, while we continued our journey to "Uphill," the name my father had given to his property.

    With Axe and Rifle William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

  • More Heard on the Street: Premature Party for Intel Facebook Seeking Friends in Beltway Yahoo Continues to Face Uphill Climb IBM's first-quarter profit rose 10% to $2.86 billion as revenue reached $24.6 billion, up from $22.86 billion.

    Dollars Flow Back Into Tech Spencer E. Ante 2011

  • Uphill I use the duck walk, insole spikes embedded.

    Into the Heart of the Ice Bill Streever 2011

  • The stone patio Dave had constructed near the river was curved and shaped to fit the shade, but the picnic table that Uphill Bob had made and that we brought over from Centennial was uncomfortable.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • A few days later Uphill Bob and his sister Carol came over from Centennial to take a look at the place.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • Uphill Battle for Costner's Clean-Technology Venture For Kevin Costner , playing a clean-tech entrepreneur is proving to be a tough role.

    Enterprise Dispatch 2011

  • My Centennial friend, Uphill Bob, a walking encyclopedia of outdoor lore, but ever the optimist, said he thought this was not necessarily a sign of eagle demise I had guessed someone passing in a boat took a shot at one.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

  • Uphill Bob, had built a plank bridge about twenty feet long to the island.

    Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

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