It’s thick,humid and suffocating. The early morning juxtaposition of weather has created a gray haze clouding your vision. It sucks, but it’s the reality we’re faced with, and as thru-hikers we accept the conditions we are dealt and trek onward.
I contemplate there’s an essential lesson to be learned within that specific mindset of hiking culture: we can’t always see whats ahead,but we choose to accept where we are and move forward anyway.
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