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After several exhausting miles, Luke eventually finds a mountaineering cabin that provides a much-needed reprieve from the elements. Built by volunteers from the Mountaineering Club of Alaska, this shelter contains useful tools and supplies and is designed as a refuge for adventurers like Luke. His relief is palpable as he enters; the cabin is a promise of warmth against the frigid air outside.
The Struggle to Stay Warm
Luke struggles to warm up after his wet and arduous hike. Wrapped in a sleeping bag and clad in dry layers, he recounts his excitement upon rediscovering hot chocolate in his pack. As he settles in for the night, Luke reflects on the challenges he faced, finding solace in the simple joys of warmth and food after enduring a cold day.