After spending a few days at Base Camp (13,943 ft.), we were finally ready to go back up. We loaded our packs and did the darn thing. It felt a little better this time and I kept the negativity at bay. It was crazy to think this was our second time doing this, but that's [...]
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A Female Perspective From the Tallest Peak Outside of the Himalayas: Part I
I couldn't possibly. There's no way. I can't do this. All of these thoughts went through my head multiple times a day from the moment I decided I wanted to attempt to trek up the tallest peak outside of the Himalayas. I would stare in the mirror as if my face, my eyes, had the [...]
Kathmandu: As Far Away as I’ve Ever Felt
I'm sitting in bed, cuddled up in a blanket, sipping on some chamomile tea and thinking about all the amazing things that have brought me to this place, right at this very moment. I am so fortunate, so blessed to have had one incredible experience after another this year. Nepal was the favorite. My path [...]
Poland: When the Unexpected Happens.
There was very little that interested me in Poland. Actually, there wasn't anything that I could immediately think of doing that would cause me to want to visit Poland. I basically went there to visit with my friend Amanda aka Gramanda ('cause she has grandma tendencies). We hadn’t seen each other in four years, since [...]
