Minor injury, deteriorating mobility

Female hiker with a large backpack navigating rocky terrain in the grampians, lagging behind the group. Depicts a minor ankle roll and reduced pace affecting group movement.

Minor injury, deteriorating mobility

Day hike, Grampians National Park VIC

It’s a small misstep. Nothing serious.

At first, it seems manageable. The group keeps moving and the day continues as planned. But pace has changed, and with it, the timing and margin for everything else.

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