Rumors, Lies and Hote
However, I suffered, not with altitude sickness however tiredness. Sheer tiredness. This was most definitely the effect of altitude on my physique and on summit day, we left at midnight and began our hike up the mountain. I struggled to keep my eyes open and took it in turns to maintain one eye shut. When we arrived at Stella Point to have a scorching cup of tea stuffed with sugar, I simply threw myself on the ground on the soft snow and shut my eyes. It felt as though I had been there for an hour sleeping after I was …