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The ONE80 Experience

Remember the reluctance I had when forced to go for this church programme, I couldn't help but chuckle to myself. From Camp ONE up till the X-pedition, my idea and attitude towards the programme changed drastically for the better. X-pedition We reported in the late morning to Mount Faber Park, where the beginning of a long hike would begin. As I had trekked similar distances before, I was under the illusion that it would be an ease. Little did I realise that I was greatly mistaken. Shouldering my day pack, I got ready as we began to depart. Everyone's spirits were high, and pleasant singing and music from a ukulele shattered the silence that hung over the park. We hiked up the "mountain" at a steady pace, with the wind blowing gently on our faces, and the sun's rays warming up our skin as the beams peeked through the foliage. I was rather familiar with the trail, as I had been there before. The Jewel box (at the top of Mt. Faber), Henderson wave, Hort Park and...