trackless wilderness

He paused then, looking out into the snow-covered, trackless wilderness for a long time.

He also seems to be under the impression that New Hampshire is a trackless wilderness.

He snorted and looked back over the deserted pasturelands to the trackless wilderness behind them.

A pilot who ejected into this trackless wilderness was doomed to die of exposure or starvation.

Bald eagles soared above the trackless wilderness.

Before him, trackless wilderness extended for many leagues before lapping against the outbuildings of some village.

They wouldn't find the Indians who had taken him-how could they, in a trackless wilderness of snow and mud?

"They assert that any other course is a hundred miles out of the way," Cooke wrote, "and over a trackless wilderness of mountains.

Back in the trackless wilderness through which I had come, I bad crossed trails of small groups moving westward, refugees by all evidence.

Between the eastern tip of the reservoir and the point where the trail begins the climb to White Wolf, the valley is a trackless wilderness.

Had he scared it off into the trackless wilderness of the swamp, where he didn't dare follow for fear of getting lost?

With such a device tucked into a pack, a traveler need never lose his or her way again in a storm-tossed ocean or trackless wilderness.

Then, if he wished to get away, he might ride down the old trail past Brushy Knoll and into the almost trackless wilderness beyond.

The battalion was deployed in a trackless wilderness, where no mules could go and no civilian population lived which could help logistically.

It was truly a "trackless wilderness," and one without many ways of figuring out where you were once you were in the middle of it.

By 1859 prospectors had pushed far east of Melbourne into the trackless wilderness of the Great Dividing Range.

If there were gods in this trackless wilderness of stone and sand and red clay, they were hard dry gods, deaf to prayers for rain.

After a moment, Granth realized he was looking beyond Duthil toward the trackless wilderness still inhabited by wild, unsubdued Cimmerians.

Between him and destination lay a trackless wilderness of untouched primeval savagery where, doubtless in many spots, his would be the first human foot to touch the virgin turf.

With just under 7,000 regular and provincial troops, Forbes began his push from his main stores in Carlisle, Pennsylvania into the trackless wilderness of western Pennsylvania.

It is also a tribute to those who braved the trackless wilderness by ox-waggon - men who can legitimately be compared to the 19th century pioneers of modern America.

No doubt he had brought his men along with a promise of loot and had never expected to face an established fortress surrounded by what would be to them a trackless wilderness.

The CIA man's ex-Ranger background meant he was more accustomed to operations mounted in trackless wilderness without street signs, and he'd seen more clearly what Aston faced.

Over all, the logistical, demographic and political challenges facing the Census Bureau are as daunting as the trackless wilderness outside Unalakleet, a village of 800 people 450 miles northwest of Anchorage.

"We confront them with a new set of challenges, and usually they succeed - whether it be at scaling a mountain, completing a grueling cross-country ski tour or orienteering themselves out of a vast, trackless wilderness.