Puchong girl Kalirra, 14, who just conquered Annapurna eyeing Everest next year | Malay Mail

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Puchong girl Kalirra, 14, who just conquered Annapurna eyeing Everest next year

PETALING JAYA, April 7 — At 14, Puchong girl Kalirra Isis Athelage Don has already climbed Mount Annapurna and found it to be a truly enjoyable experience.

“The hike to Annapurna base camp was beautiful although I had to walk about 10 hours daily for eight days straight,” she said. But their daughter showed no signs of exhaustion and was eager to see the different beautiful landscapes even after hiking for hours. Her father added that despite the age difference between Kalirra and the other hikers, she was able to mingle well with them and exchange hiking stories.

“She’s also a school runner and would loyally do her fitness training at home coupled with running and cycling exercises on alternate days.

 

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