With the interview over, I retrieved my backpack and left, and started to retrace my steps home.

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Shading myself with an American-style cowboy hat, my backpack full of food and bottled water, I'd set off on a late-spring trudge toward Jerusalem.

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With a quick nod, I ascended with my backpack.

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Mine started with shortness of breath and a sharp pain in my chest, which I attributed to walking up a long flight of stairs with a 30 pound backpack on my back.

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REI's flagship store in Seattle, I feel compelled to invite the author to my home state of Washington for a ten-day backpack trip through the North Cascades.

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