Word: stamina
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...remote and challenging adventure, try the Chilai Ridge trail, a rugged pathway along the mountainous spine of Taiwan. The walk begins at Ho Huan Shan hostel, on the northern cross-island highway (#14) about 60 km from Puli. From the hostel hikers need four hours and a lot of stamina to reach the 3,200-m summit of Chilai Ridge. The ridge trail, which then proceeds due south over a succession of rocky outcrops, is regarded as the most dangerous trek in Taiwan, but is unrivaled in beauty. In some places the ridge is sharp as a knife, with cliffs...
...tournament will be stamina. The eventual champion is required to play five matches over three short days...
...women's bracket is set up differently than the men's. There are 64 women competing for the same title, and only the first four seeds are ranked. The additional round means that the victor must win six matches in the same three-day span as the men, making stamina even more important...
Each competitor, like the men, will have to overcome the weakness of poor stamina. A challenging number of matches puts a premium on endurance...
...After all, the man has had four heart attacks, and though he's only 5 1/2 years older than Dubya (Cheney turned 60 last week), his physique is decidedly old school--more like former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl's than our gym-addicted President's. Does he have the stamina to be the most powerful Veep in history...