The trail down

The trail down was much different from the trail up in that it did not involve climbing over boulders, however, it was all loose dirt and gravel, and that made it very frusterating for jelly legs!

CLIMBING MOUNT FUJI!!!

September 3rd 2005
Last weekend I went to Mount Fuji with the Hiroshima AJET group. We travelled by bus and it took us around12 hours to get there. We left at 5:20am from Hiroshima bus center and drove until 6pm. The bus brought us to Station #5 on the mountain, which is about half way up. From there we had 1 hour to eat dinner and get changed, and then we began the climb. From station 5 we had to climb to sta ... read more

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