We were ready for Half Dome! Seeing my father being the only person about to quit affected me greatly.It’s hard to see a person who you love in agony, but worse contradict something he preached. My father always told me, “That if you set your mind to something you can and will do it.” My role model was giving up. I’ve never seen him have so much pain, for it appeared as if all life was removed from him. When he saw me finish the trek, that motivated him finish the part of the hike which you climb up two metal cables that allow hikers to climb four hundred feet to the summit free handed.You either conquer or die. Being partially debilitated sitting in aw at the scenery; we wondered how could anything be so spectacular, so untouched, so pure. We were baffled. On that day i inspired my father, and will stick with me for eternity. This obstacle was a true test of strength, and grit. I have accomplished great feats at school, but not all education will come from a
We were ready for Half Dome! Seeing my father being the only person about to quit affected me greatly.It’s hard to see a person who you love in agony, but worse contradict something he preached. My father always told me, “That if you set your mind to something you can and will do it.” My role model was giving up. I’ve never seen him have so much pain, for it appeared as if all life was removed from him. When he saw me finish the trek, that motivated him finish the part of the hike which you climb up two metal cables that allow hikers to climb four hundred feet to the summit free handed.You either conquer or die. Being partially debilitated sitting in aw at the scenery; we wondered how could anything be so spectacular, so untouched, so pure. We were baffled. On that day i inspired my father, and will stick with me for eternity. This obstacle was a true test of strength, and grit. I have accomplished great feats at school, but not all education will come from a