Dibana neyona ntombazana incinci yaseIndiya inyuke iMt Everest

Amagama Aphezulu Ebantwaneni

Shivangi Pathak
Nge-16, uShivangi Pathak waba yintombazana encinci yaseIndiya ukunyuka i-Mt Everest. Ngemini awafumanisa ngayo ukuba ukunyuk’ iintaba ngokwenene yayingumdlalo kungekhona nje into eyenziwa ngabahambi, wayeyazi into awayefanele ayenze. Incopho yokuqala endandifuna ukuyikhwela yayiyiMt Everest, encuma uPathak, kwaye wenjenjalo.

Ngo-2016, uPathak waqala ukwenza izifundo zokukhwela intaba, kwaye emva kokuba esazi ukuba ukulungele ukunyuka eyona ncopho iphakamileyo yehlabathi, akazange achithe naliphi na ixesha kwaye ngoko nangoko waqalisa uhambo lwakhe. I-Pathak yanyusa i-Everest ngeentsuku ezingama-41, ekuqaleni kwalo nyaka. Ndinebhongo ngokuba ndikwazile ukuyenza. Umama wayesoloko endikhuthaza ukuba ndiphumeze amaphupha am. Ndiziva ngathi ndizuze into emangalisayo, utsho.

Waziqeqeshela njani le ndlela yokunyuka inzima? Ndandityebe kakhulu, ngoko into yokuqala ekwakufuneka ndiyenze yayikukubhitya. Ndaqalisa ukuzilolonga, okuqhubeka nanamhlanje; Ndibaleka malunga ne-10 km yonke imihla. Ndiphakamisa iintsimbi kwaye ndenze i-5,000 reps kwintambo yokutsiba, utsho uPathak.

Khawufane ucinge, xa uneminyaka eli-16 ubudala, uyeka ukutya okungenamsoco neziselo ezihlwahlwazayo ukuze utye ukutya okuquka i-pulses kunye ne-paneer. Ewe, uPathak uyenzile loo nto kunye nokunye. Ekubeni ndingumntu otya imifuno, kufuneka ndifake i-pulses, i-paneer, kunye ne-mushroom kukutya kwam. Andiyityi i-rotis, kwaye andinayo isidlo sakusihlwa. Ekuseni, nditya isitya esinezihluma, utsho, ndimangaliswe kakhulu.

Ukunyusa incopho efana ne-Mt Everest ayisiyiyo yonke into eyonwabisayo kunye nemidlalo, imalunga nokutyhubela ubunzima obuninzi ukufikelela encotsheni. Kum, eyona ngxaki inkulu yayikukuthatha izigqibo ngokukhawuleza. I-sherpa yam ayizange yenze nto ngaphandle kokundibuza. Ngokomzekelo, wayedla ngokundibuza ukuba simele siphumle okanye siqhubeke. Ngamanye amaxesha, ndandingazi ngokwenene ukuba sisiphi isigqibo esifanelekileyo. Nasemphefumlweni, kwakunzima, kuba sasihamba iintsuku ezininzi ngaphandle kokunxibelelana nehlabathi, ukhumbula uPathak.

KuPathak, enyuke iMt Kilimanjaro kunye ne-Mt Elbrus kutsha nje, i-Everest iselolona hambo loyikekayo. Wayedla ngokuxinga kwiikroba yaye kwakufuneka ahlangulwe. Ngesinye isihlandlo, xa sasizama ukuqhekeza umkhenkce ukuze sifumane amanzi, satyhila isandla… Ndafumanisa ukuba yintoni uloyiko lokwenyani xa ndalubonayo. Ngelinye ixesha, ngexesha lokutyhala encotsheni, ndaphulukana ne-walkie-talkie yam kwaye andakwazi ukunxibelelana nabani na. Umntu wasasaza amarhe okuba ndifele endleleni; ezi ndaba zade zafikelela nakubazali bam, itsho le ndoda iselula inyuka intaba.

Konke okuthethiweyo kwaye kwenziwe, uPathak uthi ukukhwela i-Everest kwakuyi-surreal. Ndithe xa ndilapha phezulu, into ebendiyifuna kukuwola umama. Xa ndehla, ndabona inani leentatheli ezilindele ukuthetha nam kwinkampu yesiseko, kwaye yonke into yandibetha, utsho. Kwiinyanga ezimbalwa emva kokulinganisa i-Everest, uPathak wakhwela iKilimanjaro kwiiyure ezingama-34, ephula irekhodi lomnye umkhweli weentaba owathatha iiyure ezingama-54 ukufikelela encotsheni. Uye waya kukhwela iNtaba i-Elbrus ngoSeptemba kulo nyaka. Iphupha lakhe ngoku kukuphakamisela phezulu iflegi yaseIndiya kuzo zonke iiNdibano eziSixhenxe zehlabathi. Kwaye ngokuthanda kwakhe, amabhongo, kunye nenkxaso yabazali bakhe, akukho ntaba iphakamileyo ngokwaneleyo ukuba imnqande.

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