This May 16 was 50 years old, which changed the history of mountaineering forever and opened a new way to gender equality in the world.
In 1975, Japanese Jnko tabe Became The first woman to reach the top of the mountain EverestAt the height of 8,848 meters. Not only did the Himalayas challenged the cool conditions of the Himalayas, it also challenged the prejudices of an era that the mountains appeared to be for men.
An unwavering determination, with an enthusiasm that the limits are unknown; Should be out for almost an avalancheBut the more weighing the invisible obstacles.
In the post -war Japanese society, climbing is not considered a ‘own’ function for women. Tired of being treated with mood in men’s -led hill groups in 1969 Joshi-Tohan founded the clubThe first exclusive mountaineering club for women in your country. It was clear that his goal was powerful: “Let’s go alone on a journey abroad.” They don’t want to expect calls; They wanted to guide.
Your achievement Himamidian It was a beginning. Tabe became The first woman to finish seven summitsThat is, climb the highest peak of each continent, which is a challenge Aconkuwa (South America), the Climjarro (Africa), the Mcinley (Now in Denali, in North America), The Elus (Europe), the Vinson (Antarctica), the Everest (Asia) and the Corstens Pyramid (Oceania).
Today, five decades later, every journey led by women is still alive, and every above reached all the predictions. Remembering Jungo Tabay is to celebrate courage and perseverance because its history is not just an alboysta, but a The pioneer of climbing more than a mountain.
