I asked the question I swore I’d never ask…
‘Are we there yet?’
Our guide Jon looked at me incredulously. ‘There!? We’re not even half way! We still have at least two more hours!’
Not the response I’d been hoping for.
It was nearing 4pm and dusk had started to cast its shadow on the mountain panorama sprawled out below. We were ‘not even half way’ through a very wintery climb