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"Banging my feet against the snow to get a grip on the ice, I damaged my artificial leg stump. On several occasions my artificial leg turned 180 degrees and I had to put it back to its normal position which slowed me down. I had to crawl along the slope to move forward, annoying the climbers behind me."

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About Arunima Sinha

Indian mountaineer and former national-level volleyball player who became the first female amputee to summit Mount Everest. She later completed major peaks as part of global mountaineering goals. She was born in 1989.

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