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COLUMN | The fear of tents

COLUMN | The fear of tents
Illustration: Fred Mouton
Illustration: Fred Mouton

The last time he spent a night in a tent, he was fearing for his life in the mountains on the border between Zimbabwe and Mozambique, says Sean Hunter Christie, who’s in no hurry to do so again.

I have a fear of tents. There, I said it, and it is no small admission. For much of my life, I have projected an image of outdoorsy competence. I am not sure that I had much choice in the matter.

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