Were there any lows though? Did you ever have a pity party for yourself at any point?

Yeah, a couple times I had low points.

Um, I always, for some reason I always throw up the first night.

It's my stomach just revolting, going, "Why are you shoving all this food down, down the chute when really your body just wants to rest?" It's a little bit messed up.

So I did have a low point there, and it could be due to dehydration a bit because it's a huge adjustment being in a dry desert versus being at home training, uh, you know, locally at sea level, right? This is, you start at about 600 meters elevation and you slowly make your way higher and higher as you go.

But, um, yeah, some of the...

My first low point was getting to Camp Kippa, which was this really rough climb.

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