Grit only one of life’s ingredients

By John Malouff
Updated September 14 2017 - 9:48am, first published 9:30am
Reaching the summit: The best option may not always be the one that brings the glory.
Reaching the summit: The best option may not always be the one that brings the glory.

Let’s pick up the story where I left off last week high on Mt Fuji: “At 4.30, we were at about 3700 metres. The going was treacherous on big slippery rocks. We needed to hike less than 200 metres to the summit, but we were progressing very slowly, the rain was increasing, the temperature was dropping, and darkness was approaching.

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