
CLIMBING KILIMANJARO
“I don’t know if I can keep going,” I said shivering as I tried to sit on a cold rock. My hands were trembling from the below freezing cold weather, my vision was hazy, and I was close to collapsing from loss of energy and coordination. ‘What was I thinking climbing this mountain,’ I thought. I was falling asleep on my feet. I wanted to scream in frustration but I was too weak to even talk. Go away negative thoughts! You’re almost there! But just the thought of dragging my l