Third Hour Posted August 11, 2018 Report Share Posted August 11, 2018 Rock-climbing is an adventure whether you're an adult or a child, but it's definitely more traumatizing the shorter and younger you are. The rocks appear bigger and farther apart, the cliffs appear taller and the world seems scarier. Such was the instance two weeks ago when I went camping with my aunt and uncle and their four young children. We were up near Bear Lake and decided to go explore the ice cave. The ice cave was scary enough for all of us, being dark, cold and cramped, but especially so for my cousins. They held on to an adult's hands, trusting them to see them through as they clung desperately to their flashlights to see. All of us made it through safely and we were fine. Then, some of the adults and one of my young cousins wanted to climb out of the cave via the large pile of rocks. My cousin, being six, was absolutely scared to do it, but she wanted to do it. Her aunt went... View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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