and i were just enjoying being again in a little pocket of paradise.
​the rest of the way back, i kept that little bit of paradise in my own pocket. it is the reason i hike: to get away from all the society’s needs and wants, and just go back to the basics. it makes me.. well, me again.
although i don't advise myself to take on another such steep climb in the near future, i do advise myself to get healthier so i can one day. little pockets of paradise are usually off the beaten path, up in the mountains, where only those pure in spirit and strong of body can 