Visually impaired athletes took Romania to the podium at the Paraclimbing World Cup held in Salt Lake City, the US, on May 16-17. They return home with one gold and two bronze medals, marking an exceptional season start for the national paraclimbing team. Five athletes represented Romania at the.
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I stood outside the mess tent at 2:10 a.m., shifting my weight from one leg to the other. As each climber and guide pair departed base camp, they shook hands with several expedition crew members who lined up to see us off. Wishes of “Good luck” and “Namaste” were exchanged. As I worked my way down the reverse receiving line, Phunuru shook my hand and said, “I will go to Camp Two to support everyone, so see you there soon, bro’. ”