It wasn't easy to climb the steep, icy snow wall, but even at the top there were such strong gusts of wind that I had to drop to my knees or all fours several times to keep the wind from blowing me off the ridge.
It wasn't easy to climb the steep, icy snow wall, but even at the top there were such strong gusts of wind that I had to drop to my knees or all fours several times to keep the wind from blowing me off the ridge.