One African is looking down on all of us today. Saray Khumalo has become the first black African woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, with an elevation of 8,848m.
: “My dream is to go higher and go further for as long as I breathe. To pave a way for my children and other ordinary people, so we may realise and accept that ordinary people like us can achieve extraordinary heights. To not think too much about the difficulties on the way but keep focused on the end goal and to take their hand, motivate them to realise that they too may dream the impossible dream.
Before and after the snow at EBC 2019. A little glimpse into my tent and our camp. Keep stepping 👣👣👣 #summitswithapurpose #nevergiveup
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