{"id":1731,"date":"2013-03-15T12:59:30","date_gmt":"2013-03-15T10:59:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/?p=1731"},"modified":"2013-04-01T16:18:59","modified_gmt":"2013-04-01T14:18:59","slug":"the-kilimanjaro-diary-day-5-karanga-camp-4200m-to-barafu-camp-4600m-15-march-2013","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rodneycornelius.com\/?p=1731","title":{"rendered":"The Kilimanjaro Diary: Day 5 – Karanga Camp (4200m) to Barafu Camp (4600m) (15 March 2013)"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Inertia and Sister Act 2
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in\u00b7er\u00b7tia [in-ur-shuh, ih-nur-shuh]
\nThe property of matter by which<\/a>\u00a0it retains its state of rest or its velocity along a straight line<\/a>\u00a0so long as it is not acted upon by an external force<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n

That’s our battle cry. We decided that pretty early on that we needed a word or a phrase the encourage us to keep going when we felt like stopping or giving up. The line for us is straight up to the top of the mountain!<\/p>\n

We also decide that we’ll have a theme song. We probably had several theme songs to be honest, but the one I liked the most was “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough” – the version from one of my favourite movies Sister Act 2. Surprisingly, Christina knows the word to the song. She knows the words to most songs. I’m impressed \ud83d\ude42 We sing a few lines on the way up to Barafu camp.
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