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"obstacle course" Definitions
  1. a series of objects that people taking part in a race have to climb over, under, through, etc.
  2. a series of difficulties that people have to deal with in order to achieve a particular aim
  3. (North American English) (British English assault course) an area of land with many objects that are difficult to climb, jump over or go through, which is used, especially by soldiers, for improving physical skills and strength

504 Sentences With "obstacle course"

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This isn't your typical obstacle course: Welcome to Ultimate Beastmaster!
The next year, Google invited me to an obstacle course.
You can think of college as adulthood's first obstacle course.
The obstacle course of cars parked where they shouldn't be.
Alpine skiing is basically skiing but on an obstacle course!
Guests and curious passers by have also tried the obstacle course.
The track is a narrow obstacle course winding through ancient streets.
The cosmos is a vast obstacle course of life-threatening dangers.
For too many Americans, registering to vote is an obstacle course.
The teacher, Tonya Winfield, had set up an elaborate obstacle course.
Sidewalks were not an obstacle course around people absorbed by smartphones.
But first an obstacle course of sorts had to be navigated.
But the path to advancing any legislation is an obstacle course.
Armed with this configuration, the walkers hopped successfully around the obstacle course.
Drop the features intended to make the licensing process an obstacle course.
The obstacle course, of course, was the best part of Double Dare.
By getting regular bats pissed and flying them through an obstacle course.
"Vaccinating a child can be a real obstacle course here," he said.
Build an obstacle course on the floor with pillows and couch cushions.
An obstacle course of logs and rope netting dangles from the roof.
Dustin Jones must navigate an obstacle course every time he goes out.
But the path to voting on that bill is an obstacle course.
Of course, all this ambiguity is part of the Westworld obstacle course.
That's one of the treats promised to young visitors at this free festival, which this year includes a Ninja warrior obstacle course, as well as a "tiny tumbler" obstacle course for those a little too small for Ninja moves.
When was the last time you bounded up an obstacle course like Atlas?
More specifically, male competitors run around an obstacle course with their "wives" — a.k.a.
The objective: Get your teammate through an obstacle course on a moving train.
It's a mental obstacle course Quenzel navigates for 12 and a half minutes.
And then high school came and that was like a real obstacle course.
Unfortunately, the apologies haven't eased the obstacle course that air travel has become.
The first part was easy: A short obstacle course of swings and rope ladders.
"Gun ownership is extremely regulated, getting there is like an obstacle course," he said.
For the average person, the principles of quantum physics are a cognitive obstacle course.
" Pledge master: "Drink hazing can send you to jail for organizing the obstacle course.
Roads are virtually an obstacle course of poorly-marked lanes, broken pavement and potholes.
In other words, Payless set up an obstacle course, and Ms. DuBose aced it.
Tim Tebow attempted a military obstacle course with two Army Best Ranger Competition winners.
A later episode reveals a shooting range and obstacle course somewhere on the property.
The entranceway and living room are an obstacle course of boxes and plastic tubs.
Paul: I am training for a Spartan Race, which is basically an obstacle course.
Inside was an obstacle course of tyres and monkey bars, and a shooting range.
From end to end, it has long been an obstacle course of canine excrement.
On Tuesdays, the students build confidence by walking and re-walking the obstacle course.
Before the matches begin, students can measure the obstacle course and adjust their robots accordingly.
It has held up almost 2 years through many running races and obstacle course events.
One showed a "Pawn Stars" episode where he prepared to drive through an obstacle course.
The only thing standing in the way is a truly ridiculous Halloween-themed obstacle course.
Naming the Roots drummer, the "Human Shazam," Quest barely struggles throughout the musical obstacle course.
Chandler and Douglas tried the agility course and the Incredible Dog Challenge mountain obstacle course.
They all take their shot at running a physically demanding obstacle course called The Beast.
So he developed an obstacle-course training regimen, "la méthode naturelle", to improve soldiers' fitness.
But according to host Marc Summers, only two injuries ever occurred on the obstacle course.
The reasons amount to an obstacle course built from policy mistakes, economic vicissitudes, and prejudice.
Navigating this obstacle course is as treacherous ignoring the residual power that these attitudes convey.
Oopstacles will immediately look familiar to fans of Wipeout or similar obstacle-course challenge shows.
When it was switched back to its first obstacle course, it completed it much faster.
The meeting offered an early window into the obstacle course Brown likely faces on trade.
Fame shot through the obstacle course over the weekend like a furry, tongue-wagging bullet.
It often feels like an obstacle course of etiquette and taste: What should you say?
But then there are days when 30 preschoolers show up and need obstacle-course guidance.
There are no lines when I grocery shop, only an obstacle course of restocking boxes.
The show at times feels like an obstacle course and a soundstage for a telenovela.
A serviceman and a dog in the 300m obstacle course race of the True Friend competition.
Runners are given a two-minute head start as they complete a one-mile obstacle course.
C. C. Sabathia and Von Miller race around an obstacle course on high-speed pedal carts.
"He got me to run my first Tough Mudder," an ordeal-like race and obstacle course.
But it also creates an obstacle course for the two vocalists, whose singing has also evolved.
Brutal. In the obstacle course of job interviews, this is surely one of the toughest hurdles.
It is hardly a fair match-up; Kevin devises an obstacle course of sadistic booby traps.
She plans to release an EP, "Obstacle Course," her first in nearly 20 years, this summer.
"I kind of looked at these poles that were in the showroom as my obstacle course."
Right: A self-modified walker, using new limbs and walking strategy, working through the same obstacle course.
Turns out though, you may not have to travel overseas to play on the floating obstacle course.
Reyes explained that the floating obstacle course first opened over a year ago on April 1, 2017.
The obstacle course billed as the world's toughest gets even harder as competitors race side by side.
Aspiring travellers in Communist-ruled China had to run this Kafkaesque obstacle course until the early 1990s.
They tested the light-driven navigation system by having the cyborg stingray navigate through an obstacle course.
The winning team will run the obstacle course for the biggest cash prize in Double Dare history.
So at normal times they are difficult, and during rush hour they are a terrible obstacle course.
The Blazers were determined to make Curry work by running him through an obstacle course of screens.
While one contestant tries to navigate an obstacle course, competitors fire giant projectiles to knock them off.
For the Skills Challenge, eight players complete an on-court obstacle course, involving dribbling, shooting and passing.
That means you'll have to practice your tank-style steering before putting this thing through an obstacle course.
Simply walking down the street can become an obstacle course of selfie sticks, vloggers, and impromptu fashion shoots.
After landing, Mr. Kelly will have a series of tests on his balance, including navigating an obstacle course.
Stricken passengers climbed over an obstacle course of debris and through mangled windows to flee the crippled train.
In one, I have to shoot a few targets, another has me racing through a basic obstacle course.
Today I watched a YouTube video of a Roomba rolling and tripping its way through an obstacle course.
"She looked like a tomato, in her green suit and red hat [on] the obstacle course," he recalls.
Kellogg, who went through training with Mueller, remembers Mueller racing another candidate on an obstacle course—and losing.
Rachel—who is Chinese-American and thus considered an outsider—finds herself in an obstacle course for acceptance.
Acura and Toyota both have put autonomous vehicles through the obstacle course-like challenge at GoMentum's proving grounds.
He climbed a rope, navigated a tire obstacle course ... who are we kidding -- he's not wearing a shirt.
They set up an obstacle course and split their family into a pink team and a blue team.
However, in this Kings of Leon-sized obstacle course, and the ultimate hurdle to overcome is: the climax.
Lorries are X-rayed for stowaways and sniffer dogs patrol regularly, making the obstacle course harder than ever.
The couple met in 2013 while both working for Tough Mudder, an obstacle-course event company in Brooklyn.
As his teammates practiced on two other fields, Wentz was enduring what amounts to a football obstacle course.
Considering my family takes many a road trip, I started pretending my hand was on an obstacle course.
Arriving at your doorstep should mark the end of your obstacle course, not another twist in the journey.
American Ninja Warrior co-host Akbar Gbajabiamila spends most of his days in front of an obstacle course.
Your blood pressure climbs as you face an obstacle course worthy of "American Ninja Warrior" to get help.
Then again, who among us hasn't felt like a confused droid tasked with running an unseen obstacle course?
The sailors finish the obstacle course and must now move two 200-pound dummies back to their base.
Just wait until you hear AJ recall his adventure getting Stevie through an obstacle course and out onstage!!!
The mayhem started Saturday with a "tank biathlon," in which tanks rumble across an obstacle course while blasting targets.
In a hallway of an engineering building at Stanford University, some devilish researchers have built a sprawling obstacle course.
The couple set up an obstacle course and split their family into a pink team and a blue team.
And in most states, the process for citizens to regain their voting rights is like a bureaucratic obstacle course.
The pair set up an obstacle course and split their family into a pink team and a blue team.
Giselle Blancas, a high school student in Chicago, posted a video of herself doing the obstacle course to Twitter.
A seven-year-old kid named Leon puts on a pair of skates and rips through an obstacle course.
We are like a blind man in a dark room trying to mark a path through an obstacle course.
The baller obstacle course let fans hop into a "zorb," a ball-shaped vehicle you can ride in "Fortnite."
During the day, the event will offer guests activities including a "rally cross" obstacle course led by stunt drivers.
The third level is a kind of catchall uphill obstacle course requiring you to avoid obstacles, like swinging hammers.
It's a bit of a tonal obstacle course too, and the early episodes wrestle with a lot of plot.
And while the views were as spectacular as promised, the experience felt like going through a tourism obstacle course.
Wife carrying is a 19th-century sport where men haul a female partner across a 250-meter obstacle course.
Every cursing motorist who seeks to navigate the obstacle course of Parisian streets wishes she had never been elected.
Before the dogs' agility competition, handlers were given the opportunity to practice the obstacle course — but without their dogs.
Nowadays, her application must make it through an obstacle course of online hiring algorithms before it might be considered.
He's also competed in the Spartan Death Race, a grueling competition that combines a marathon with an obstacle course.
The occupational therapist wanted her to carry a wooden peg letter puzzle piece while hopping through an obstacle course.
They have shown him trying to stage a sleepover in the White House and building a trampoline obstacle course.
Candidates run more than 22 miles, swim in freezing water for 5 miles, and endure a merciless obstacle course.
Now the transaction faces an obstacle course lined with regulatory agencies, politicians, media and telecom rivals and consumer groups.
" And they said, "Well, at the end of the show, people can run the obstacle course for a big prize.
For an hour before each performance, young audience members can enjoy a Shakespeare obstacle course, with stations that offer challenges.
That's because contestants on Netflix's new show pitting men and women against a wild obstacle course are in their cars.
According to EW.com, the furry little warriors compete in a mini obstacle course, complete with a doggy-sized Warped Wall.
Coming in at 252 feet long and 115 feet wide, this floating obstacle course looks like a grand ol' time.
Boston Dynamics released a video earlier this year of Atlas jumping through an obstacle course and performing a clean backflip.
And we're all used to the quick-grab goodies making up the obstacle course of temptation at the grocery checkout.
What's great about dogs is: Watching them navigate an obstacle course is equally delightful regardless of how skillful they are.
RAYMOND PIERREHUMBERTProfessor of physicsUniversity of Oxford * Canada's internal trade restrictions may hamper growth ("The great provincial obstacle course", July 23rd).
I wasn't directed so much as given a series of props to make my way through, like an obstacle course.
Here's "Spartan," as in the company that stages obstacle course races for the ostentatiously athletic, joining several very similar series.
And we're all used to the quick-grab goodies making up the obstacle course of temptation at the grocery checkout.
If you haven't seen the show, you could say it's just an adult-sized obstacle course for humans and ninjas.
In fact, the RAISE Act creates a rigorous obstacle course for admittance to this country, weeding out anyone deemed undesirable.
Dubbed the "Slowest 5K on the Planet," the Keep Austin Weird 5K is more ridiculous obstacle course than road race.
In Western New York and Pennsylvania, snowplow drivers trying to clear the streets faced an obstacle course of immobilized cars.
They get the leaders who make it through whatever obstacle course — and thrive in whatever atmosphere — their media has created.
Ms. Ayres posted photos showing an obstacle course of maintenance vehicles, and areas where course markers had already been removed.
At no point in the reservations process did Hotel Birks warn me about the obstacle course to the front door.
St. Thomas's narrow, winding roads were an obstacle course, blocked by floodwaters, snapped light poles, crumbled houses and uprooted trees.
In clinical trials, patients' sight was assessed by their ability to navigate an obstacle course in different levels of light.
The two best drivers will compete to win $10,000, taking their rigs through an obstacle course called the Green Hell.
"Voting should not be an obstacle course," UC Irvine Law professor Richard Hasen noted in a recent article for Slate.
Many wore elaborate headpieces and ridiculously long trains, which turned the carpet into a bit of an obstacle course to manage.
Their forefather was the Tough Guy, a public obstacle course in Wolverhampton, England, created by a former British soldier in 220.
For the 800,000 or so Muslims of Belgium, many of whom oscillate between there and Morocco, marrying is an obstacle course.
Soldiers run and crawl through an obstacle course, then pick a weapon and shoot at targets popping up at varying distances.
The Forest turns it into an obstacle course (with a Google Cardboard experience to go along), too stressful to be scary.
Obstacle course racers and people who work out often will value the grip the ring provides compared to a traditional band.
Well, Rob Dickens and Brad Scudder, the founders of extreme obstacle course event company Rugged Races, are betting you'll want to!
In Morristown, New Jersey, there is a game called F-5, an escape room/physical obstacle course hybrid designed by CrossFitters.
"They really are navigating an obstacle course at the moment," said a D.C. public relations executive who worked on Capitol Hill.
For that sort of obstacle course, Eichner works with the show's art-production department, which creates sketches for him to approve.
Obstacle course races have become a popular way for people to test their fitness or just bond with friends and family.
The application was supposed to make it easy to get benefits, but instead provided a digital obstacle course that unfairly eliminates participants.
Lyla has been obsessed with the show for some time, emulating its obstacle course on chairs in their house and local playgrounds.
LONDON — Getting up for a wee in the middle of the night can feel like traversing an obstacle course in complete darkness.
In another new photo shared to social media, the actor's impressive abdominals were on display as he hung from an obstacle course.
But the DIY obstacle course one teenager had to do in her gym class makes that rope look like a fluffy kitten.
The competition series follows real-life people as they attempt to finish an obstacle course will being pursued by various sports stars.
The league has also opened the NBA Playzone in Manila and Shanghai with jungle gyms, an obstacle course and a dunk zone.
Nearby, Smugglers' Notch Resort will open a family-friendly FunZone with an obstacle course, laser tag, climbing wall and arcade in midwinter.
Using these techniques, the engineers navigated the robot along a curving obstacle course at an average speed of 1.5 millimeters per second.
Written from the 1940s to the mid-1960s, they tracked a teenage protagonist as she navigated the obstacle course of first love.
That is, when the view of him isn't obstructed by the garish obstacle course that has been assembled for him to run.
And from that moment on, my life became a hazardous obstacle course — the only reward was new knowledge of my own limits.
In this event, two players compete simultaneously on the same obstacle course with the fastest player moving on to the next round.
But for now, the apologies don't quite ease the obstacle course that routine air travel has become, we are sorry to report.
But, for morning physical training, obstacle course attempts or entire company classroom study, men and women would be training side-by-side.
Leusden Journal LEUSDEN, Netherlands — The shouts of schoolchildren playing outside echoed through the gymnasium where an obstacle course was being set up.
Stephen Amell has wanted to take on the American Ninja Warrior obstacle course for years, and he finally got the chance Thursday night.
The cross-country portion of the equestrian triathlon, in which rider-horse pairs traverse grounds akin to an obstacle course, is particularly perilous.
With the help of the gym, she trained for and completed a Navy SEALs-designed obstacle course called the BattleFrog 22016-hour race.
Even though the obstacle course was meant to be lighthearted and fun, it was designed to still show me who these guys are.
Reaching your departure lounge is a mental as well as physical obstacle course which reveals much about the regime—or regimes—in charge.
One by one, a member of each team had to eat a single serve container of ice cream before running an obstacle course.
An obstacle course of expensive tests has significantly cut the number of Britons deciding to settle down with a special citizen of nowhere.
BURLINGTON, Vt. – Vermont&aposs largest city is home to what&aposs believed to be the nation&aposs first permanent drone racing obstacle course.
One by one, a member of each team had to eat a single-serving container of ice cream before running an obstacle course.
They then headed further into the trees to tackle an obstacle course with loaded pistols at their sides, ready for whatever may come.
When I asked the mastermind behind Tiny Shrek why I couldn't stop watching, they explained that canine obstacle course videos are inherently exciting.
The former installation, in the 1893 McKim, Mead & White hall, was a clutter of faux-Pharaonic architecture and Vegas colors, an obstacle course.
Half an hour later, I had successfully navigated an obstacle course of office chairs, and identified the letter "O," written on the whiteboard.
Can you sprint-swim through an aquatic obstacle course and then memorize a code underwater that you have to recall the next day?
The effect was a bit unnerving, as if wandering through a casually laid-out obstacle course defined by a series of fragile objects.
But, in the end, Kelley wins a sunset flight with Peter after she cheats during the tricycle race portion of the obstacle course.
Police killing cases that make it to trial, then, traverse an obstacle course which favors police: the union, the internal investigation, the secrecy.
Botley introduces children to this logic using a remote control to make the robot move through the obstacle course, follow lines, and more.
I don't include pet hair in the obstacle course because in my experience, most bots can get most pet hair off the floor.
Those people have a different obstacle course, but one that is still much harder to navigate if you earn less or are sicker.
Obstacle course stations would have what my drill instructors described as the "female," or easier, version alongside the "male," or more difficult, version.
The Kentucky program won't just create a work requirement for some beneficiaries; it will set up a broader obstacle course of administrative rules.
With her kids in tow, she trained on a homemade obstacle course three times a week for short, intense intervals, interspersed with weight training.
Olly the Jack Russell terrier has become a viral star -- thanks to a comically-bad obstacle course run at the 2017 Crufts Dog Show.
The way my studio is set up allows me to move fluidly from painting to painting, although it's admittedly something of an obstacle course.
In one promotional video for the program, young boys are seen jumping through an obstacle course, crawling under a barbed wire, and saluting soldiers.
WITH ITS overflowing ball pits, indoor swimming pools and elaborate obstacle course, the Maidao Play Centre offers a fun-packed day out, reviewers gush.
A mishap on what can only be described as a DIY obstacle course left one unlucky student with a face full of milk crates.
Jinger and her husband set up an obstacle course in Laredo, Texas and split their family into a pink team and a blue team.
Each team member was instructed to eat a single serve container of ice cream before completing an obstacle course, the couple told PEOPLE exclusively.
Catanzaro made history in 2014 ... becoming the first female competitor to complete the 'Ninja Warrior' obstacle course AND qualify for the finals -- Mount Midoriyama.
Look, it's been a long week, and then only thing I can think about right now is Tiny Shrek demolishing a dog obstacle course.
But Graff isn't stopping there — she's now also the first woman to have ever completed the second stage of the obstacle course competition series.
For trans people, seeking access to treatment in Australia can often feel like you're a dog being made to perform on an obstacle course.
"We just dwell so much on what parents can be doing to avoid this obstacle course of various toxicants in consumer products," Bole said.
"I was so terrified," Stewart said of the portion of the obstacle course, which is just another measure of one's readiness for the Army.
Joe de Sena founded Spartan Race, a series of grueling obstacle-course events, in 20053, with the first race in Vermont attracting 22005,22004 participants.
The performers use these objects as steppingstones, bridges, a pallet for sleeping and parts of an obstacle course, constructing playful scenes of acrobatic movement.
Right after Trump's election, the long commutes to and from school on Denver's public transit system become an obstacle course of shame and fear.
Last year, this game was the BattleFrog Fiesta Bowl, named after a television show in which teams of college students complete an obstacle course.
At Eastman Business Park in Rochester, a crew constructed a massive obstacle course to host a competition between elite street racers in customized vehicles.
At Eastman Business Park in Rochester, a crew constructed a massive obstacle course to host a competition between elite street racers in customized vehicles.
Best Ranger also includes extreme physical challenges, such as the one-mile Darby Queen Obstacle Course, which features a punishing series of 25 obstacles.
The "especially complicated" task facing Texas lawmakers was a "legal obstacle course", Justice Alito wrote, and they did their level best to thread the needle.
The MIT startup's driverless taxi passed its first driving test in Singapore last week, which consisted of navigating the vehicle autonomously through an obstacle course.
Last-minute appeals by banned Russians have turned the build-up into a legal obstacle course, creating uncertainty for the athletes and for their rivals.
Drive down most major streets in Los Angeles and it's an obstacle course of Skittles-colored mobility devices: green Limes, yellow Bolts, red Jump bicycles.
I'm looking for someone who can be put to the test … and by test, I mean an obstacle course that represents life and its challenges!
Though both teams aim to win, only one pair can move on to the all-new obstacle course and tournament finals, which air on Thursday.
Epic Games set up multiple activities for attendees to try including a meet and greet with the game characters, face painting and an obstacle course.
That winner advantage: Brad and Kyle can take away a supporting lifeline rope from any team, making the obstacle course considerably more difficult to complete.
On a tight, orange cone-lined obstacle course near Vienna, Austria, we first drove the F-150 with the rear-wheel steering system turned off.
Brad Scudder, the founder and CEO of obstacle course company Rugged Maniac, credits billionaire Mark Cuban with teaching him a valuable lesson: Know your worth.
In fact, Bridgette is so pumped with her diaper-made package she shouts she has those aforementioned "big balls" before heading into the obstacle course.
The physical education activity involved students pretending to be runaway slaves while working in groups to get through an obstacle course representing the Underground Railroad.
Mr. Hill, the militia commander, led Mr. Potts and two dozen other members through a boot camp-style obstacle course carved out of the woods.
Unlike recent years and other commissions, where the Met roof felt like a playground or an obstacle course, Ms. Bhabha's project is shockingly, refreshingly, simple.
Times Square has become an obstacle course where pedestrians have to evade fake superheroes seeking tips and sales agents for tour buses and theater shows.
But many residents are against the project, saying that bringing more bikes to their neighborhood will turn even routine trips into a frightening obstacle course.
Then — playing in the Battlefrog Fiesta Bowl, a meaningless contest named after a company that produces obstacle-course races — Smith suffered a nasty knee injury.
I turned our modest, sparse backyard into a wonderland complete with a jacuzzi, rose petal pool, and full-blown obstacle course for my ghost dog.
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Ronda is currently taping "Battle of the Network Stars" (she's one of the team leaders) and part of her job is navigating the obstacle course.
In 2013, Horbaczewski's career zigzagged its way to Tough Mudder, the obstacle-course event company founded in 2009 by fellow Harvard MBA grad Will Dean.
Test your multitasking skills as you run through each level's obstacle course while simultaneously hopping over hurdles and changing your character's color to match your surroundings.
Earlier this month, she competed in the first ever BattleFrog Xtreme 24-hour race, a rigorous obstacle course race that takes place over an entire day.
In some aspects, it did just that; the panel was interesting, the obstacle course setup intriguing, with an atomic green light throwing huge shadows all around.
In a study cited by the FDA, 31 subjects with RPE65 mutations were compared in their ability to navigate an obstacle course under different lighting conditions.
This question can be posed of a new, tiny stingray-inspired robot that is able to follow pulses of light to swim through an obstacle course.
At one point, Mr. Burke was seen on surveillance video giving vodka to four pledges, including Mr. Piazza, 10 minutes after the obstacle course had concluded.
But, like, a fake pilot training course where the women just have to answer simple math questions, go in a gyroscope, and complete an obstacle course.
One of the world's best obstacle course racers is Amelia Boone, a 34-year-old attorney who consistently defeats nearly every man in 24-hour contests.
And then there are ones that seem both straight-faced and terrible — like the nuclear waste obstacle course that could (but probably won't) line our southern border.
What they're saying... Meredith Boyce, who went blind at 14 due to a brain aneurysm and a stroke, says learning computer science required navigating an obstacle course.
That doesn't stop him, or us, from basking in the triumphant glow of making it through the eternal obstacle course that is his — and our — daily life.
In the clip, Sylvester Stallone, who is executive producing the new series, reveals just how tough this extreme obstacle course will be for the 108 global competitors.
Although the bacteria might be carefully guided through an obstacle course by an observer, the goal was to make them able to bob and weave for themselves.
I find I push myself and have more fun when I'm doing an activity such rock climbing or obstacle course racing or evening performing aerial circus arts.
These days, there's a lot more to see including images of the obscure (slime), beautiful (floral design), captivating (3D motion graphics), and action packed (obstacle course racing).
Princess Sofia of Sweden traded her tiara and high heels for a sweatband and sneakers over the weekend, competing in a Tough Viking obstacle course in Stockholm.
Because I came to the conference not just as a correspondent, but as someone who has carefully picked my way through the obstacle course of western medicine.
On a neighboring block in Midtown, boxes are piled high on the sidewalk, creating an obstacle course for parents, children and anyone else trying to get by.
In one section, you had parkour athletes running across an imaginary obstacle course of walls and platforms — actually projections — with a climbing wall at the other side.
Westbrook's bursts of sartorial pyrotechnics — denim overalls one game, zebra-print blazer the next — were offset by an obstacle course of trash cans, ladders and heating ducts.
In a separate trial, researchers treated 31 patients and measured changes in their vision based on their ability to complete an obstacle course in low-level light.
The obstacle course was clinically devised to teach them how to navigate treacherous ground without having to worry about falling, and how to fall if they did.
The trail was an immediate immersion into the forest, winding through dense underbrush and across wooden planks — a perilous obstacle course for any guest who over packs.
Today, the gravel-and-sand terrain of the former base resembles a gruesome obstacle course, its pathways littered with human femurs and jawbones laced with broken teeth.
Lowery suggests avoiding something extreme like a marathon and choosing something more fun and achievable, like an obstacle course or race that you could do with friends.
He is into parkour and freerunning, in which devotees run through a city using objects like walls and park benches as a kind of athletic obstacle course.
I'd earned this reputation when I was hazed the previous year: Before the seniors had finished saying "naked obstacle course," I had already taken my clothes off.
The exercise was planned to encourage students to work as a team to overcome physical hurdles as they moved through an Underground Railroad-themed obstacle course, CNN reported.
Tai, Cydney, Michele and Aubry have to run a complex obstacle course that includes running in knee-deep water, climbing stairs and solving a puzzle at the end.
It's got everything you can imagine: an obstacle course, basketball hoops, a ball pit, and even inflatable beds if bouncing is a little too high energy for you.
Caravans have become the new mode of immigration in Latin America, where the trek up through Mexico is an obstacle course littered with corrupt officials and violent criminals.
There are more than 500,000 pieces of man-made trash floating above the Earth making "the next frontier" more of a hostile obstacle course for astronauts and satellites.
The week before final exams, Harry skipped school to fly to Washington for the physical portion of the police department entrance exam, which included a timed obstacle course.
"There's a richer context in Asia for our ninja courses and extreme recreation parks, given the rich history of martial arts and organised obstacle course competitions," he said.
Driving carefully through the obstacle course of pedestrians and cyclists and thelas, they entered the central square of Lajpat Nagar Market—if you could call it a square.
While there's little doubt about growth opportunities in India, they are scattered over an obstacle course of opaque rules, inconsistent regulations and other hurdles, including deeply rooted corruption.
I love this show, but it's depressing to realize these people can finish a huge obstacle course faster than I can walk from my couch to my refrigerator.
As the city, one of the world's top tourist destinations, fills up with foreign visitors during the summer, it can be a serious obstacle course for the uninitiated.
In fact, she was the only member who attempted a military obstacle course in a mini dress in the deranged, postmodern masterpiece that was Spice World: The Movie.
The three-day event will see the Santas visit the Little Mermaid statue during a parade and go head to head in the Santa Obstacle Course World Championships.
Since he jumped the fence in the 1990s, this barricade between Africa and Europe has doubled in height and become a sophisticated obstacle course, virtually impossible to cross.
A few weeks before that, a school in Loudoun County, Virginia, was criticized for having students run an obstacle course intended to simulate moving through the Underground Railroad.
In part a commentary on how monetizing one's image has become a viable economic lifeline, the movie constructs an obstacle course of hardships between Goldie and her aspirations.
His official title is outdoor play coordinator, and just to goad them on, he gave them a target number to recruit for the day for the obstacle course.
It involved groups of students pretending to be runaway slaves as they moved through an obstacle course that represented the Underground Railroad, according to the Loudoun Times-Mirror.
Something simple like going to the doctor or meeting friends for lunch can easily turn into an obstacle course of figuring out how I'm going to navigate the world.
The first races were created by adventure racer Joe De Sena in the mountains of Vermont, where he designed an obstacle course in Burlington, not far from his farm.
Ultimate Beastmaster: Survival of the Fittest (NETFLIX ORIGINAL): An inspirational group of new contestants who have overcome significant adversity come together to take on the world's toughest obstacle course.
His girlfriend then told him to "make sure no one says anything" about the obstacle course to people outside the fraternity, according to text messages read out in court.
It was the latest in a series of last-minute doping-related rulings on Russian competitors that have turned the build-up to Rio into a legal obstacle course.
Yet, as suggested above, the future could contain astronomical amounts of value if only we manage to slalom through the obstacle course of natural and anthropogenic hazards before us.
After a procedural obstacle course (including a visit to a psychiatrist), she was allowed to undergo a legal abortion, one of just 1,000 or so in Poland every year.
You could feel this during every event in Nike's pop-up obstacle course, especially during the one where we had to weave in and out of barrels of tires.
Using a large magnet, the researchers could then steer the thread through a demonstration obstacle course they built to show off how it could work in a surgical situation.
That left her with time penalties, but only three riders of 65 managed to finish the 5 km obstacle course in the time allowed and several fell off trying.
"Dear White People," based on Justin Simien's 2014 satirical sprint through the identity obstacle course of higher education, survives the transition from film intact and in some ways better.
Tired of his boring day-to-day corporate job, he decided to partake in a tough mudder obstacle course — a series of 10 to 12-mile obstacle race events.
They took Katie to physical therapy, they took her to different hospitals, they even set up an obstacle course in their backyard in Georgetown, Kentucky, to help with her rehabilitation.
And while one date includes her destroying a warehouse full of reminders of her relationship with Arie Luyendyk Jr, another shows the men competing in a wedding-themed obstacle course.
Hart, 39, takes on the role of emcee for the first time in his career with TKO: Total Knock Out, the new one-hour obstacle course competition series on CBS.
If kids get bored with the video game, they can use the characters as controllers, using the physical characters like joysticks to control their avatars through a flying obstacle course.
Over the past decade, climbing has grown alongside other non-traditional sports and forms of functional fitness like CrossFit and obstacle course competitions like Tough Mudder and American Ninja Warrior.
Fox Business host Lisa Kennedy Montgomery on Thursday joked about creating an obstacle course like in "American Ninja Warrior" as a way to curb immigration along the U.S.-Mexico border.
With more than 230 obstacles spread over a single 2000-mile loop, the Rat Race Dirty Weekend purports to be the largest obstacle course race (or OCR) in the world.
Kelley exploited her edge to the fullest to win the first group date, which ended with her racing to the finish line of an obstacle course riding on a tricycle.
Instead the book takes its fictional protagonist, Lydia Quixano Pérez, on a perfectly crafted obstacle course with a neat ending that is rarely, if ever, the one real migrants encounter.
And while the children immersed in the elite-admissions obstacle course aren't the norm, many of them will — by dint of their backgrounds, ambitions and, yes, talents — be tomorrow's leaders.
For the first time, the Skills Challenge, a head-to-head obstacle course requiring deft dribbling, targeted passes and a reliable jump shot — traditional guard skills — will include forwards and centers.
London (CNN Business)Cities are difficult to navigate at the best of times, but for people with disabilities they can be like an obstacle course and a maze wrapped into one.
Thigh Rider has you sitting down and squeezing the ring between your legs to control a vehicle through an obstacle course, and you start to feel the burn after a while.
When planning the revival of a beloved TV show, it would be easy for a core cast member to force the producers through an obstacle course of hoops to jump through.
Jeff asked the Goliaths to pick the weakest Davids and the strongest Goliaths, and then gave the Davids the choice of paths in an obstacle course based on agility and intelligence.
Ryze Seoul will also be the first of CircusTrix's 25 parks to feature a Ninja Warrior element that's originally inspired by one of Japan's longest-running obstacle course competition series, Sasuke.
In partnership with The Secret Life of Pets 2, which hit theaters nationwide this Friday, NBC's American Ninja Warrior decided to give canines a chance to run the famous obstacle course.
The Chinese drone giant worked with Israeli augmented reality startup Edgybees on "Drone Prix" which lets flyers hone their skills, navigate an obstacle course and compete with pilots around the world.
But the obstacle course of requirements and expectations that entrepreneurs of color must overcome before receiving funding is laughable when you consider how many booze-delivery apps get seven-figure deals.
Only then will the prospect of being a "woman in tech" be something that is less an obstacle course to complete and/or escape than a long-term career to enjoy.
"So I think we need to set up an 'American Ninja Warrior' obstacle course at the border and whoever can make it — you can't fake it — they get through," she added.
This lets them use pulses of light to control the robotic stingray's side-to-side and up-and-down movements, allowing it to even weave its way around an obstacle course.
NASA's Human Exploration Rover Challenge, an annual competition that pits student-built rovers against each other on an obstacle course of Martian-style buttes, crater holes, and so-called "lunartic" curves.
Rob Lowe's game show that's supposed to be an obstacle course for the mind is about to become a maze of budget misery for producers ... who got screwed by the coronavirus.
Worse, the longer this amazing race continues, the more it resembles an obstacle course by way of an Indiana Jones-style adventure, complete with a showstopping plane crash and battlefield sprint.
Then Robinson, who will be joined by guest musicians, will lead the crowd through what she calls her songwriting obstacle course, an exercise of imagination in which children help improvise melodies.
British sociability can often be a perilous obstacle course of implicit obligation; where the goal of social occasions is to emerge unscathed without being caught in a web of suffocating reciprocity.
Political tensions, corruption, high crime rates, a restrictive investment law and interruptions of electric service have made doing business in Venezuela akin to running an obstacle course en route to bankruptcy.
For example, they don't call out a contestant who cheated in an obstacle course and they didn't offer touch-ups to Hannah Ann before she gave an interview with blatant pash rash.
Because watching the players rip their bodies through an obstacle course, and then be raised and lowered on a seat while they picked out 30 numbers in order was all so awesome.
Lincoln ends up winning the obstacle course (though there's some debate over whether or not he cheated), and Becca gifts him with a framed photo of the two at the finish line.
In a glam turnabout from the previous weekend — when Sofia found herself knee-deep in mud while competing in a Tough Viking obstacle course — the couple were the definition of sophisticated style.
Their functional vision was measured using a test that was essentially an obstacle course navigated by the participants at seven levels of light, from interior office light to a moonless summer night.
As it returned to the battlefield, the StarPro hero drove underneath it, trapping it in limbo over the obstacle course, leaving its back wheels spinning helplessly a few inches off the ground.
That's the event that's as close as the Olympics get to an obstacle course — there are big hurdles called "barriers" that the runners can step on if they want, plus giant puddles.
Kids went through an obstacle course, beginning by crossing a moat and ending with something called the "Temple Run," which equates to racing against time to rescue an artifact from the temple.
And even in the parts that were open, the highway sometimes proved to be an obstacle course of debris, forcing cars and trucks to drive on waterlogged shoulders to avoid fallen trees.
But today, social media has added a new obstacle course for would-be pals to navigate, and posting — or not posting — about a friend's life can be one of its biggest challenges.
The four-day affair typically includes an obstacle course race, a mass visit to the Little Mermaid statue and a parade, as well as discussions about how to be a good Santa.
The bottom line is that section 4 of the 25th Amendment intentionally sets up a complex legal obstacle course to be overcome in order to remove from power a duly elected president.
The school begins with a day-long combat endurance test that includes rigorous hikes through Quantico's rolling, wooded hills, an obstacle course and assessments of skills like weapons assembly and land navigation.
The pilots guide their aircraft through an aerial urban obstacle course of brightly lit fake subway cars, low archways, and hoops of neon, at speeds as high as 153 miles per hour.
Ronda Rousey has already mastered the "Battle of the Network Stars" obstacle course -- but her friends ... well, they BOTH ended up in the water pit during a test run on the L.A. set.
Musk said Wednesday that "very few people" were taking the company up on that offer, and joked that Tesla hadn't put an "obstacle course" in front of customers who want to buy it.
But the simple act of saying no made going out with her friends a relentless obstacle course in setting and reinforcing boundaries—bars, as I've personally discovered, are simply not for non-drinkers.
Image: NickelodeonOur friends at The A.V. Club just published an insanely awesome oral history of the obstacle course from Nickelodeon's classic game show Double Dare, and it's chock-full of icky, messy fun.
Allied Assault's designers spent the two previous missions teaching the player the game's systems and trusted them to make it through the difficult obstacle course of gunfire, mines, and death they had crafted.
"It's a cumulative problem that creates an obstacle course for whales that only gets more cluttered year by year," said Steve Jones, a spokesman for the Center for Biological Diversity, an environmental group.
As if that weren't already an incredible feat, during season 6 of the show, Graff suffered a knee injury that she credits with having propelled her to complete the stage 1 obstacle course.
Any candidate seeking to complete the grueling obstacle course of U.S. primaries needed allies among donors, newspaper editors, interest groups, activist groups, and state-level politicians such as governors, mayors, senators, and congressmen.
Using a specially built obstacle course, the researchers observed how cockroaches scurried in less than a second through crevices smaller than a quarter of their height by compressing their jointed exoskeletons in half.
While that's starting to change, there's an extensive history of female comedians trying to navigate the impossible obstacle course of needing to be aggressive and forceful but not alienating male audiences (and gatekeepers).
Since its southern edge runs just north of Sonoyta, it's long been in the spotlight as an unforgiving obstacle course for undocumented immigrants, though their numbers have decreased dramatically over the last decade.
Ajax's ambitions, at the start of the season, extended no further than surviving that obstacle course and making it to the lucrative group stages, where it had not set foot for five years.
From 5K mud runs to marathon-length willpower tests, obstacle course racing has taken off in a huge way since 2010 thanks to companies like Tough Mudder, Spartan Race, Rugged Maniac, and more.
In 225, the business maverick and "Shark Tank" star invested $230 million for a stake in Boston-based obstacle course company Rugged Maniac, making it one of the biggest deals on the show.
Stanford University engineers successfully made a converted 1981 DMC DeLorean (yes, the Back to the Future car) drift, twist, turn, and crush a kilometer-long obstacle course — without a driver controlling the car.
I also couldn't get the zone cleaning to operate correctly because the device may have had trouble accurately mapping our constantly changing decor or the obstacle course made up of toys strewn everywhere.
Advertising agency Havas created a real-life obstacle course in the lobby that lets employees experience the kind of frustrations and irritations known as "micro-aggressions" that many black people face in the office.
Sphero: Ultimate Lightning McQueen, $300Razor Crazy Cart XL Watching professional drifters like Ken Block slide their way around an obstacle course might tempt you to reach for the emergency brake on your own car.
Still, an obstacle course consisting of swimming and climbing elements looked like they would've been a cakewalk for him — even if it was a "purge" challenge, meaning the last-place competitor went straight home.
Further down the list, ranking in at ninth place, is James Comey's Kenyon College opening address on encryption and surveillance, while the World's Toughest Mudder obstacle course rounds out the list at number ten.
On the first Tuesday of every month a room at Generator, a business incubator and collection of artist studios in Burlington, is outfitted with a glowing obstacle course so pilots can hone their skills.
It's a mini-golf competition, sure, but it's also an obstacle course of sorts, and every hole plays out as a combination of an extreme mini-golfing course and an episode of Double Dare.
Make an indoor obstacle course, get creative with s'mores recipes or construct an epic pillow fort — winter is the perfect time to embrace your inner child and spend some quality time with the family.
After the doors opened on Black Friday, it was only a matter of time before the immaculately organized store devolved into a chaotic mess of mismatched shoes and an obstacle course of piled boxes.
Tired of the boring day-to-day of his corporate job, Scudder decided to take part in a tough mudder obstacle course, which is a series of 10 to 12-mile obstacle race events.
" — SETH MEYERS "A Montana man was awarded his wife's weight in beer over the weekend after he carried her on his back through an obstacle course to win the Rocky Mountain Wife-Carrying Championship.
One notorious soiree featured a kindergarten theme: Guests, dressed as poor little rich girls and sailor boys, had to navigate an obstacle course to reach the bar, where drinks were served in baby bottles.
The robot was tested on a small obstacle course featuring a twisting path of small rings guided by a strong magnet that could be operated at enough distance to be placed outside a patient.
Here are some we tried (and liked): Asphalt Green's AG28 on the Upper East Side: This class was an arcade-like obstacle course with walls and floors that lit up and responded when touched.
In addition to raising her two sons – Alexander, 2, and Gabriel, 1 – she competed in Sweden's annual 20-mile Tjejvasan cross-country ski race as well as a Tough Viking obstacle course with her sisters.
In March, the nuTonomy autonomous vehicle passed its first obstacle course test in Singapore, according to a post from MIT, where nuTonomy co-founder Emilio Frazzoli serves as a professor of aeronautical and astronautical engineering.
This allows it to function as a rough-and-ready game controller, with kids navigating their Rabbid avatar around an obstacle course on a game on their mobile by brushing different sections of their mouth.
Take, for example, Most Extreme Elimination Challenge, where the conceit of dubbing comedic commentary over a retro Japanese obstacle course show was genius enough for most people to ignore some of its more problematic jokes.
Still, the obstacle course memory breaks the ice—at least enough for Deem to let me in on some details about his grandad as the four of us make our way back to his house.
Researchers have developed a small microfluidics device to help select which sperm to use for IVF: The cells swim through a sort of obstacle course that screens for the healthiest, fastest, most normal-­shaped sperm.
Ashenfelter's event was the 3,000-meter steeplechase — a punishing obstacle course of nearly two miles with 33 waist-high hurdles that do not topple, seven of them followed by water pits almost 12 feet long.
The competitors, some as young as 8 years old, face a three-day obstacle course through the English language, a mash-up of Germanic and French words laced with borrowings from tongues around the world.
I was like one of those eager puppies you see get lost during a dog show who just keeps running around the obstacle course, having forgotten the rhyme or reason or lessons of their master.
The first sign of help Darryl Brunson and his brothers said they saw was on Friday, when marked police cars raced down their street, their intent unclear, and maneuvered across an obstacle course of trees.
Extra Extra • On Saturday, the first of the Concrete Safaris series turns 116th Street between Lexington and Second Avenues in East Harlem into a playground, racetrack and obstacle course for local children from 11 a.m.
A few minutes out of the lava rock obstacle course, we encountered a discovery that validated the spot-on travel advice I received months earlier from a well-traveled friend who had done the trek.
In minutes, they created a small obstacle course on the closed-off street next to the weekly farmers' market in East Harlem, as children — Asian, Latino and black girls and boys of all ages — arrived.
The sixth Democratic debate is Thursday night, and with its conclusion we will officially be halfway through the dozen-debate obstacle course erected by the Democratic National Committee for its historically large field of contenders.
Many have reacted with scepticism to the changing face of the Games, but not Joe De Sena, founder of the Spartan Race, one of many obstacle course race series attracting millions of participants a year.
Their main pas de deux is a famous obstacle course with diverse challenges; I mean it as a compliment that Mr. Suozzi, though handsome and dignified, made himself invisible, quietly framing the sparkling Ms. Woodward.
You back up and pivot, going into the next room, flushed with a warm red light from other projections or lamps (unclear) where you weave through an obstacle course of people standing still taking selfies.
Teams will answer "brain-bending trivia questions, completing messy, physical stunts and ultimately facing the infamous obstacle course–the human hamster wheel; the classic gigantic mouth; the wringer; and the iconic Double Dare nose," Nickelodeon said.
The segment "Can You Separate The Art From the Artist?" turns the tensions between the public scandals and cultural contributions of Shia LaBeouf, Bill Cosby, Michael Richards, and Mel Gibson into an obstacle course game show.
"Burke admitted his role in the hazing of Tim Piazza, which included being present for and actively encouraging a gauntlet of drinking games and an obstacle course involving Piazza and other pledges," the press release read.
To clarify some of this naming madness: the obstacle course is called "The Beast;" an individual episode's winner is a "Beastmaster;" and the finale's winner is the "Ultimate Beastmaster," which sounds like something from He-Man.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads In most platform video games, players have to leap and tumble through a digital obstacle course of walls, barriers, and plunging cliffs, with progress made by overcoming this rigid terrain.
There is already much to celebrate about the Rio Olympics, though with their city turned into an obstacle course of road works for the new metro and bus lanes, cariocas may not yet feel like cheering.
Before practicing in America, they must navigate an obstacle course of tests, applications, volunteering, and what are often second residencies—even when they hail from countries with advanced health care systems like the U.K. and Japan.
There's also an educational aspect: the camp features an obstacle course for able-bodied people to go through using crutches or a wheelchair — something that has inspired participants to change the designs of their own camps.
New agents take a five-week Spanish language program as well as firearms training; they also learn driving maneuvers and have to pass seven written examinations and a physical-fitness test that includes an obstacle course.
Within a giant obstacle course — named "the beast" because it is laid out in the shape of, well, some sort of giant creature — competitors try to navigate muscle-straining activities to collect the most points possible.
This season started out with Chet try to turn Everlasting into some Girls Gone Wild nightmare, by making the contestants meet Darius for the first time in their bikinis or running an obstacle course in their bikinis.
The team from KAIST won DARPA's top prize ($2 million) in 2015 after the university's robot completed an obstacle course with a perfect score in just 44 minutes and 28 seconds—lightning fast for an untethered robot.
Other unusual fitness events: Foam Glow 5Ks with glow-in-the-dark foam and black lights; the Krispy Kreme Challenge that combines running with eating a dozen donuts; or the Insane Inflatable 5K bouncy-castle obstacle course.
The 3-year-old dog made it to the final round of competition for the 8-inch division — the championship's smallest division — and easily won the title of top dog, finishing the obstacle course in 39.31 seconds.
The study, conducted by scientists at Anglia Ruskin University in the U.K. and published in PLOS One, challenged a small sample of people (21, to be exact) to use their phones while traversing a short obstacle course.
Little did they know the real games were just beginning, any guy can cook a hot dog, so it was time to put these guys through the husband obstacle course I designed with my favorite celebrity couple.
The game I best remember, from poring over the pages of Amiga Power back in the 1990s, was 1994's side-on platformer meets atrociously slow motorcycle obstacle course challenge for the rightly maligned Amiga CD32 console.
In the nineteen-sixties, a group at Stanford built a human-size robot named Shakey, which could move around an obstacle course and perform an assigned task, such as pushing a block from one room to another.
As the world waited anxiously for rescue efforts to commence last weekend, Musk flooded social media timelines with videos of divers in a pool in Los Angeles pulling the ad hoc rescue submarine through an obstacle course.
One of Roche's athletes—elite obstacle course racer Amelia Boone, who has a different perspective on rest after spending more than a year recovering from stress fractures—even helped launch a social media campaign to celebrate it.
An appealing performer who popped off the screen as the enigmatic android in "Ex Machina," Ms. Vikander never settles comfortably into Lara, whether she's delivering the empty, often risible dialogue or running the movie's endless obstacle course.
In the agility competition, dogs and their handlers demonstrate concentration, athleticism, training and teamwork as they race through an obstacle course that involves a seesaw, jumps and an A-frame, something akin to a doggy high wire.
No sooner has the Cavalier entered than he embarks with Sugar Plum upon an extensive, grand, thrilling adagio that can be seen as a nonstop obstacle course for him: a series of different high-exposure partnering exercises.
He alluded to his new career in a lighthearted seven-minute video send-off that Fox News put together and that showed Mr. Morris competing in an obstacle course competition and grilling burgers outside the Manhattan studio.
I glided through our next few activities, which included zip-lining, a vertical obstacle course called the Pine Climb, and a mixology class, which was the first activity of the day to take place 100% on solid ground.
We took close looks at the new Bugatti Centodieci, we climbed aboard the all-electric VW dune buggy, and we examined what it takes to build the ultimate TV-friendly obstacle course for cars (and their daredevil drivers).
The Mini ships with small rubber pins and cones, so users can set up an obstacle course or bowling alley and use Slingshot mode to pull back with their finger on their smartphone and then fire the Sphero.
For the more focused runners, the eccentricity of the race is impossible to ignore, but compared to other endurance events like Tough Mudder or Iron Man, it's more akin to fell running than a full-on obstacle course.
As Carstairs and I gingerly stepped around the obstacle course, I told her that I felt a bit sad for the turtles, since I've never gotten the impression that they'd done anything bad to anybody pretty much ever.
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His single life was an obstacle course of misery and humiliation, which Man Seeking Woman played up with surrealist sketches that took cues from series creator Simon Rich's collection of absurdist essays about dating, Last Girlfriend on Earth.
The run-up to the Games was an obstacle course for local organizers and the IOC had to put up hundreds of millions of dollars of its eventual contribution before the start of the Olympics to help out.
If you want to geek out, you can read more about the feature on Apple's website, but let's just say it means that converting your living room into a lava-filled obstacle course will look a lot better.
The Nickelodeon game show looked fun as all hell—Marc Summers ran around screaming at contestants while they tried to sprint through a Mousetrap-style obstacle course, picked a giant nose, and watched their dads get covered in slime.
In the last several months, proponents of parkour, the obstacle course discipline of French origin, have been involved in a fight both with external foes and within their own community that might well shape the future of the sport.
The event, dubbed "the gauntlet," happened after "bid acceptance" and forced pledges through an obstacle course rooted in alcohol consumption -- and it was the first domino to fall in the sequence that lead to Piazza's death, prosecutors have said.
This involved climbing flights of stairs while former Marines yelled obscenities at me, scaling a 6-foot wall repeatedly, and doing something called a "bear crawl" around an obstacle course that I would not wish on my worst enemy.
While there, he collaborated with Dick Button, the Olympic ice skating gold medalist, to create "Superstars," in which prominent athletes competed not in the sports they were known for but in swimming and running and on an obstacle course.
This, in turn, spawned a worldview on Capitol Hill — among both backbench members and many reporters — that the CBO process is a kind of obstacle course whose main purpose is to give the opposition ammunition to hit you with.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian soldiers have been drafted in to help clear the streets of Moscow and the surrounding region after a record snowfall which delayed flights, felled hundreds of trees, and turned some roads and pavements into an obstacle course.
Demme's opening scene immediately establishes the film's trademark—uncanny realism—as Jodie Foster's Clarice Starling is alone on an FBI obstacle course, while Howard Shore's bombastically morose score crashes in with chunky strings, smothering Clarice in a peculiarly sudden foreboding.
What began as a dragon boating event in 2013 is now firmly geared toward millennials, featuring the country's largest inflatable obstacle course, a 21,000 square foot "pop-up" urban beach, yoga workout sessions and a mass drone light display show.
Among the two dozen contesting couples, Vytautas Kirkliauskas and his wife Neringa Kirkliauskiene came out on top for a second straight year, completing a 253.5 meter (277 yards) obstacle course featuring a water trap in 1 minute and 6 seconds.
Now, in 2016, a man in an inflatable T-Rex costume navigates an obstacle course on a show named American Ninja Warrior and a watching crowd goes absolutely wild, we should recognize that the USA has reached similar, dizzying heights.
"Many people face an obstacle course to obtain ARV drugs - they face stigma within society and even prejudice from health workers, struggle to pay transport or consultation fees, and often find there are low stocks of the drugs," Philips said.
"I am feeling really confident for the Olympics and I am hoping to bring back a medal because last season was the best season I have had," Ormerod, who will also compete in the 'obstacle course' like event of slopestyle, said.
Younger riders could put on the protective gear and take a straddle bike through an obstacle course, and those not up to riding could wear 3-D goggles to take a simulated ride, or just dress up for a photo.
He designed an obstacle course for my birthday, made a glow-in-the-dark hula hoop to use at our annual big group camping trips and organized 10 grown men to dance to Beyoncé's "Single Ladies" for my bachelorette party.
The issue of a contempt citation for refusal to comply with a congressional subpoena turns out to be merely the starting point of a legal obstacle course that, in recent years, has repeatedly permitted executive branch officials to dodge Congress's demands.
This after-hours event at the museum, recommended for families whose children are 21870 and older, involves more unusual fun, from the physical (an obstacle course and a giant version of Twister) to the technological (virtual reality games and computer games).
Intuitively, the next place to turn was reality TV. And in vintage Netflix form, "Ultimate Beastmaster," which features an elaborate obstacle course and an international cast, has already been renewed for a second season before the first has even debuted.
Problems are constantly arising, and though it could not be said to be the fault of these quaint places, they take on something of the character of an obstacle course when large numbers of vehicles are trying to pass through them.
Where the series gradually became crazier with each passing season, the new version basically kicks off in wacky, crazy, off-the-rails mode, with much of the action set in a Yemeni prison and dodging ISIS fighters part of the obstacle course.
A grand jury found that the brothers put Piazza and other pledges through a hazing ritual called "the gauntlet," where they were forced to go through an obstacle course of alcohol — vodka, beer and wine — consuming dangerous amounts in a short period.
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As if a running, jumping robot man wasn't enough to worry about for one day, Boston Dynamics dropped a second video showing off SpotMini, one of the dog bots, zipping around an obstacle course and running up a flight of stairs unassisted.
LISBON (Reuters) - Fed up with the obstacle course of Lisbon's narrow footways and stairs in doorways, wheelchair user Ricardo Teixeira has taken matters into his own hands, giving disabled people the chance to fight back and instantly report violations via a phone app.
Researchers are wearing haptic belts that vibrate when an avatar is oriented in a particular direction within a game- so that someone can navigate a digital obstacle course with a haptic echo-location force feedback which informs them what obstacle is around them.
The singers are impractically dressed for every activity: Posh Spice (Victoria Beckham, then Victoria Adams) wears a camouflage minidress to complete a military obstacle course; Ginger Spice (Geri Horner, then Geri Halliwell) wears a sleeveless latex jumpsuit to urinate in the woods.
But what's really exciting here is that Anne was a horse enthusiast herself and actually went to the Olympics in 1976 and competed in Eventing (In the simplest of terms, a horse obstacle course) where she actually rode one of the Queen's horses.
Not to be paranoid, but if we were to have a human / robots Hunger Games, the humans would win because of our sheer mobility, right... Well, in November 2017, Boston Dynamics released a video of its robot Atlas completing a mini obstacle course.
It consisted of a 100-yard sprint, a grenade throw, a running broad jump, a wall climb and an obstacle course — tasks that were essential to combat in that conflict and could mean the difference between life and death for field troops.
Once you get past the legislative obstacle course, it's a simple concept that asks a simple question: if Congress can't save two and a half pennies for every dollar it spends in the name of our children and grandchildren, then what are we doing here?
A barricade covered in solar panels, a wall topped by a monorail and an obstacle course in which one of the barriers is a 100-foot ditch full of nuclear waste are just some of the hundreds of proposals the department will choose from.
To win the coveted Golden Snow Globe, thousands of dollars in prize money, and plenty of bragging rights, the student teams must build a bot that operates all entirely on its own to shovel snow from an obstacle course built on brick downtown streets.
If the goal of the anti-abortion movement is to stop second-term-or-later abortions, why do anti-abortion groups and their legislative allies also favor establishing a bewildering obstacle course of arbitrary regulations that affect abortions from the moment of conception onward.
Becca tricks them into thinking they're in for a day of pampering when she surprises them with custom suits and champagne, but the real activity ends up being a marriage-themed obstacle course hosted by last season's Bachelorette Rachel Lindsay and her fiancé Bryan Abasolo.
The goal is to squire her from the Mexican border to North Dakota, where she can (hopefully) find safety with others of their kind, making this a sort-of road movie, albeit with a "Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome"-type obstacle course built into it.
SONKAJARVI, Finland (Reuters) - A Lithuanian couple won the World Wife-Carrying Championship for a second time in a row in the Finnish town of Sonkajarvi on Saturday, triumphing in a contest where men complete an obstacle course with their wives slung over their shoulders.
The celebration, with some 20 book creators, will feature readings; individual author stations with art making and other activities; a book exchange (leave a book and take a book); a Queens Library information booth; and a literary obstacle course with challenges based on children's literature.
"The fact remains that border enforcement — especially the construction of physical barriers — has never kept determined migrants out of the country," Mr. Cornelius said in an email, describing the current system as an "elaborate obstacle course" for migrants seeking to enter the country illegally.
WASHINGTON — Picking themselves up after the bruising collapse of their health care plan, President Trump and Republicans in Congress will start this week on a legislative obstacle course that will be even more arduous: the first overhaul of the tax code in three decades.
Mantas Zvinas, the company's founder, a happy-go-lucky surf coach and Soul Cycle instructor, leads the itineraries personally along with a number of marquee trainers including Jaws Nelson and Julian Devine of NYC's Rumble Boxing, and Hunter McIntyre, the professional obstacle course racer.
The workload and academic hoops I'm expected to jump through often feel like a kind of hazing—a multi-year initiation-cum-obstacle course designed to measure one's worthiness to partake in the most holy exchange of intellectual ideas in the most sacred of spaces.
Bermudez, who's also known as Golden Eagle, has excavated the property so deeply over the past 50 years that it's become an obstacle course of limestone, filled with holes the size of your foot — bumpy as the surface of the moon, but warm and musical with birdsong.
"Dad, we are all the shoulder of the serpentine obstacle course that you weathered for over 93 years so you take the straight and wide boulevard to heaven that you earned for every minute of your hard-fought life," he captioned the smiling shot of his dad.
Here's the obstacle course the rover, named Bridget, will have to navigate: Transmitting signals from Earth to the moon or Mars can be slow — it takes seven minutes for a signal to travel to Mars, plus seven more minutes to make sure the signal went through.
Moments later, the rain stops and, after a few adjustments to the freshly muddied obstacle course, the first challenge of season 34 — dubbed War of the Worlds 2, pitting teams of new and returning American and British players against each other and premiering Wednesday — is underway.
Billionaire Mark Cuban recently got a little richer: The owner of the Dallas Mavericks and judge on ABC's "Shark Tank" sold his stake in the Boston-based obstacle course company Rugged Maniac, and he about doubled his original $1.75 million investment, according to the Boston Globe.
Both volumes of this revenge tale follow Thurman's "the Bride," a character who wipes the floor with most anybody who stands in her way as she navigates the stylish obstacle course of B-movie references Tarantino places between her and Bill (David Carradine), who once betrayed her.
FROM PEN: Former Survivor Contestants Share Their Favorite Rewards From Their Time as Castaways Amell, who regularly posts videos of his superhero workout regime, made quick work of the six-obstacle course before trying his hand at the more advanced field, which kicked off with the Salmon Ladder.
It's a bold move for a children's novel to take: A reader has to feel compelled to keep turning pages not because the heroine is being chased through a dystopian obstacle course, but because she is making her way through the equally terrifying landscape of her own mind.
I always felt like if I hit perfection in most things, didn't use ramps to run the obstacle course, laughed at mildly sexist comments, or brushed off the commanding officer who liked to tell me jokes about how women can't drive well, I'd be part of the club.
At a beachfront apartment where Zachary Kibugu works as a security guard, a green turtle crawled into a cove choked with seaweed and an obstacle course of plastic garbage: sachets of juice and hair conditioner, old flip-flops, battered tubes of sunscreen, ubiquitous bottles and a medley of caps.
On the night of Mr. Piazza's death, the pledges were pressured to participate in various drinking stations that required them to chug vodka and beer, drink from a wine bag and play beer pong — a kind of obstacle course referred to as "the gauntlet," according to court documents.
By day, he works as a software engineer in Huntsville, in an office where his sideline as one of the wall-walking aerialists who throw themselves at the hilariously sadistic obstacle course on NBC's American Ninja Warrior is simultaneously as mundane and as strange as any other co-worker's hobby.
Princess Sofia — who competed in a Tough Viking obstacle course over the weekend and recently opened up about the online bullying she endured early in her royal relationship — and her husband shared what it was like to become a family of four in a November interview with Swedish magazine Kupé.
Towns, the top pick of the 2015 NBA Draft, dribbled through an obstacle course, sent a pass through a target, made a layup and a three-point shot quicker than Boston Celtics guard Isaiah Thomas in the final round of an event that included front court players for the first time.
Despite the legal drinking age in Pennsylvania being 21 and the existence of state laws against hazing, the grand jury heard testimony from members of different fraternities at Penn State describing events such as a "gauntlet" and an "obstacle course" in which pledges were forced to drink alcohol at various stations.
Part fun house, part obstacle course, the four-acre park, which is frequented as much by young couples as by families, has brightly colored buildings and labyrinths, undulating hills and sloping paths — the sharp inclines, unexpected craters and blind corners can be perilous (helmets and sneakers are available upon request).
Part fun house, part obstacle course, the four-acre park, which is frequented as much by young couples as by families, has brightly colored buildings and labyrinths, undulating hills and sloping paths — the sharp inclines, unexpected craters and blind corners can be perilous (helmets and sneakers are available upon request).
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There are events for people missing arms who have prosthetics so sensitive and versatile they can screw in a light bulb and hang laundry on a clothesline, tests of dexterity for people with prosthetic legs so advanced that participants not only walk without a limp but can hopscotch through an obstacle course.
There were accidents, but not as many as you would thinkAfter reading about how slippery the floors could be (and how much they smelled from all the shit spilled on them for each taping), I fully expected there to be plenty of horror stories from accidents on the set of the obstacle course.
The Loudoun NAACP, on the other hand, argued that even without the instruction, the intent of the game was obvious: Given that the Underground Railroad was used to help enslaved people escape to the North, the majority of students going through the obstacle course would clearly be role-playing as enslaved people.
Works by 299 artists (billed as 299 artists, for the sake of symmetry, in a show so undisciplined it can't even follow its own rules) are jammed into a single gallery of 299,210 square feet, creating a regrettable obstacle course of forlorn and garish objects that are afforded no individuation or breathing room.
Whether as a first lady with designs beyond baking cookies and peddling pleasantries, a senatorial candidate, the secretary of state, or a presidential nominee, Clinton has spent years honing her skills in navigating the treacherous obstacle course that is getting what she wants while keeping politicians and voters alike on her side.
They're also huge fans of Rachel, hence how they ended up on her first group date this week, in which they hosted a "husband material" obstacle course that put the guys to the test with highly intense challenges such as changing a diaper, strapping a baby into a BabyBjörn, vacuuming and setting a table.
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As for Curry, his finals experience was an obstacle course of long-limbed defenders (he shot 40.3 percent from the field), spats with officials (he chucked his mouth guard after he was ejected from Game 6) and volleys from critics, who took jabs at everything from his poor shooting to his choice of sneakers.
Families can sample the Y's programs, and the fair will include International Way, with offerings from a variety of countries; a KidCentral stage, featuring live performances; art activities, among them drop-in drawing and finger puppets; a toddler obstacle course; children's sports; and the Snacklace Station, with necklaces made of pretzels, cereal and other goodies.
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As for Curry, his finals experience was an obstacle course of long-limbed defenders (he entered Game 7 shooting 41.9 percent from the field), spats with officials (he chucked his mouth guard after he was ejected from Game a6) and volleys from critics, who jabbed at his shooting and even panned the looks of a new version of his sneakers.
Thomas Middleditch: I've been saying — because today was kind of a press day, so you end up saying the same thing over and over again — I've been saying today that up until now it feels like the conflict has been coming from the outside in to these guys and ladies, this group, and they're just having to navigate this obstacle course.
If birdies and eagles are fluttering in the morning like a seasonal migration, that is probably an indication that the skies are clear and the greens are soft; conversely, if bogeys and worse abound among early tee groups (after accounting for those players' expected skill level), golfers who get going later in the day can probably expect an obstacle course as well.
"I don't usually come to Paris for fashion week, but I decided to this weekend," Ms. Deng said at the Chanel show, where the designer Karl Lagerfeld had turned the Grand Palais into a showroom the size of nearly four football fields, each person assigned a front-row seat in a maze that created something of an obstacle course for the models.
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" He lamented the "long and complex judicial procedures" and "long delays in delivering administrative documents" and decried the fact that "when dealing with state agencies, citizens face a wide range of difficulties, be it in terms of reception, communication or the processing of files and documents – so much so that in the citizen's mind, this has come to resemble an obstacle course.
"That obstacle course means you have to have a smartphone, you have to have to be able to scan this code, you have to have a digital plan that you're paying information for, you have to have wireless in the store and you have to take a lot of time to go to a website to find out the answer," Merkley said.
This users' guide, a precursor to the corpus of Egyptian funerary texts known as "The Book of the Dead," depicted two zigzagging paths by which, scholars long ago concluded, the soul, having left the body of the departed, could navigate the spiritual obstacle course of the Underworld and reach Rostau — the realm of Osiris, the god of death, who was himself dead.
And while you can get a lesson in strafing your way through an active shooter scenario obstacle course (the secret is to work in pairs and check a room's corners before you charge in), the fact that everyone laughs after being fake-shot-in-the-head has a way of removing you from the implications of a country averaging at least one mass shooting per day.
Perhaps Detroit- and New York-based artist Eleni Zaharopoulos is making cheeky allusion to these skill contests in her two-part activity, "New Ceremony for the Old Skin," an "intention-setting ceremony and obstacle course" — where participants tackle a series of makeshift physical challenges, such as hopping pieces of salvaged cement curbs — the second iteration of which will take place on September 18, the day of the festival's closing.
Astronaut Scott Kelly upon returning to Earth after a 212-day mission on March 103st / Image Courtesy of NASA/Bill Ingalls Astronaut Scott Kelly upon returning to Earth after a 210-day mission on March 10st / Image Courtesy of NASA/Bill Ingalls When Kelly returned from his mission on March 29st, he was immediately required to complete an hour-long physical test, much like an obstacle course, in order to analyze his general condition.
Because my apartment is too small to store the recommended pandemic preparedness supplies without turning the space into an obstacle course, the packages of water, peanut butter, canned soup, granola bars, frozen vegetables, pasta, tomato sauce, Theraflu, DayQuil, and Purell now protrude from under my girlfriend's dining room table (which is also the kitchen table and living room table) in her slightly bigger place, where I spend half of my weeknights anyway.
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This Long Island museum has an extensive collection of artifacts from the Apollo missions, whose lunar modules were designed and built at what was then the Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation in Bethpage, N.Y. The daytime festival will offer opportunities to explore Apollo 11 in virtual reality, look through solar telescopes, drive lunar rovers around an obstacle course, meet two former shuttle astronauts and see "Apollo 11: First Steps Edition," the Imax version of Todd Douglas Miller's recent documentary.
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