14 Things People Who Have Done The Duke Of Edinburgh Award Will Understand

10. Why Was Everything Uphill?

The route that you were given took you around the world and up every hill possible, except that you were unaware of this because you had no idea how to check for hills on maps. You probably should have paid more attention. But because of your hilly experience, you learned how to read raised altitudes on maps, hurray. That didn't make them any easier to climb and you thought that you were fit before you left. You were wrong.