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He vividly recalls enduring injuries during the hills phase—a muscle tear at the top of his foot—that made him drag his foot through endurance marches. The jungle phase, with its grueling conditions of constant humidity, weight-laden rucksacks, and navigating dense terrain, stands out as the most formidable part of selection. His description of the jungle includes navigating under 35°C heat, relentless rain, and humidity, all while carrying over 30 kg of gear, with no significant rest, underscores the physical and mental toughness required.