A Walk in the Ravine
Back when I was in the army cadets
I’d frequently go on rucks though the ravine near my house
A ruck is essentially walking with a heavy backpack
I would often go with friends, them without the extra load
This time I went with two friends
Jimmy and my visually impaired friend Steve
Steve could see shapes but not much more
Having to use braille to read, yet he was still adventurous
On the walk Steve asked to try rucking
I hesitated as I was carrying around 45lbs
He insisted and I passed the pack over
Jimmy and I lead the way and we reached a ridge
At...
I’d frequently go on rucks though the ravine near my house
A ruck is essentially walking with a heavy backpack
I would often go with friends, them without the extra load
This time I went with two friends
Jimmy and my visually impaired friend Steve
Steve could see shapes but not much more
Having to use braille to read, yet he was still adventurous
On the walk Steve asked to try rucking
I hesitated as I was carrying around 45lbs
He insisted and I passed the pack over
Jimmy and I lead the way and we reached a ridge
At...