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Published: September 13th 2011Asia » Japan » Shizuoka » Mt Fuji
August 11th 2010

I've delayed writing this post for over a year, because it took that long before I could think of this mountain without a sense of aversion and dread. Maybe I'm exaggerating, but after the experience I had I think it's safe to say this is something I will only do ONCE in my entire life. Where to start... My good friend from home was visiting and on a whim we had decided that we... Read Full Entry


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Warming up with some hot chocolate in a mountainside hut.
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The view of sunrise from inside the 8.5 stn hut where we warmed up before heading on to the summit.
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Almost there!!!
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Made it, finally!
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Victory!
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Made it!
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A photo of that damned post office that became the bane of me existence.
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We conquered that bitch.
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Hell yeah!
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This was our view for most of the way down... Those clouds are full of rain.
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The view on the way down. This loose volcanic ash was nearly the death of me.






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Date: 13th September 2011

We'll do it again!
If you decide to stay in Japan for much longer, we'll do it again, and be better prepared this time - with sleep and supplies. We will conquer IT!!!! xoxox

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