Ep : 17 When Vision Isn’t Seen — It’s Lived | Chhonzin Angmo | We The Change

What does it take to climb the world’s highest mountain — without sight, but with unbreakable resolve? In this awe-inspiring episode of We The Change, host Aushim Khetarpal sits down with Chhonzin Angmo, the first visually impaired Indian woman to summit Mount Everest, to explore a journey that redefines courage, ability, and human potential. Born in the remote village of Chango in Himachal Pradesh’s Kinnaur district, Chhonzin lost her vision at the age of eight. What followed was not retreat — but relentless forward motion. 🌍 In this conversation, Chhonzin Angmo shares: - How she conquered Mount Everest (May 2025), becoming a national and global first. - Her journey through extreme expeditions including Siachen Glacier, Everest Base Camp, and 6,000+ metre Himalayan peaks. - Training for mountaineering and endurance sports without sight. - Balancing life as a professional with Union Bank of India while chasing the world’s toughest summits. - Why disability is not a limitation — but a different way of navigating strength