Going up was slow and steady following Joseph. The first part was brown gravel ( the chocolate bit) this bit went on for ages but wasnt too bad. the next part was the steeper a lot steeper this bit was covered in snow in parts. It got harder the higher we went. There were parts with rocks you had to grasp and pull yourself up. Simone wasn't feeling too good so Joseph told the other guide to carry on with me. I felt guilty leaving Simone but I was getting really c...

The task now was to get back down it took lots of concentrating as the routes were steep and most stones moved under your feet. I fell over numerous times but my guide helped me up he knew if I stayed down I wouldn't get up. This time it was lots of pressure on the knees. I reached the bottom and got to camp. The cook Marcus asked did I want coca cola that was the best tasting cola drink ever. After drinking water all weekend and the odd coffee and spiced tea it ...