They ran out the door straight to the car while mom was still getting her keys. After a while of driving, which seemed like forever, they had arrived at the academy. They are very experienced mountain climbers, and today was the day they graduated from the academy of rock climbing, and get their degree to climb Mount Everest. As they accepted their diplomas, they thought about the climb, both ready to pee their pants from both excitement and nervousness, and told the professor they accept the challenge of climbing Mount Everest. …show more content…
Knowing it would take about two months, they started the climb with their instructor. They climbed to the first base camp. When they had arrived, they had realized that what they were doing now has been at both of the children's top things on their bucket list. They set up the tent and got ready for a little nap to restore their energy for the long hike.
When they awoke they had started their two month journey to the top of Mount Everest. They had started slipping, and sliding on the compacted snow from the other travelers. The instructor suggested losing the large item in the back of Charlotte's pack. She refused to, and kept hiking up the mountain to camp number two which is around 2,200 feet