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Twenty-one students with special needs from government schools in India just reached Everest Base Camp, climbing to 17,598 feet in what's believed to be the first government-sponsored expedition of its kind. Their journey proves that with the right support, no summit is too high.
Divya Singh, a 28-year-old teacher from Gorakhpur, just became the first Indian woman to cycle to Everest Base Camp after a grueling 14-day journey where she carried her bicycle on her shoulders through 90% of the route. Her dream started in a seventh-grade classroom and became reality at 17,560 feet.
After walking away from Olympic figure skating at 16, Alysa Liu trekked to Everest Base Camp, discovered what she truly wanted, and came back to claim a world championship. Now she's heading to her second Olympics with newfound joy.