Pro Adaptive Climber Maureen Beck Anokunda Makwikwi neRuoko Rumwe

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Maureen ("Mo") Beck anogona kunge akazvarwa aine ruoko rumwe chete, asi izvi hazvina kumbomutadzisa kutevera chiroto chake chekuva mukwikwidzi wemakwikwi. Nhasi, ane makore makumi matatu-ekuberekwa kubva kuColorado Front Range akarova CV chaiyo nemazita mana emunyika nemakwikwi maviri emakwikwi epasi rose muchikamu chepamusoro chevakadzi.

Beck, anoshanda semumiriri weParadox Sports, akawana rudo rwake rwekukwira aine makore gumi nemaviri chete. “Ndaive kuCamp yeGirl Scouts ndikazviyedza kungonakidzwa,” anodaro. "Ndakafadzwa ipapo ipapo ndokutanga kutenga mabhuku nemagazini nezvekukwira makomo. Pakupedzisira, ndakatanga kuchengetedza mari yangu yekuchengeta vana kuti ndikwanise kutora gwara kamwe pagore kupaki yenyika yandakakura pedyo nayo, kungondiratidza tambo."

Kukwira kunogona kuonekwa sechimwe chinhu chingave chakaoma neruoko rumwe, asi Beck ari pano kuzokuudza zvimwe. “Zvakasiyana, asi handifungi kuti zvakaoma sezvinofungwa nevamwe vanhu,” anodaro. "Zvose ndezvekugadzirisa dambanemazwi nemuviri wako-saka munhu ane mafiti mashanu achasvika pakukwira zvakasiyana nemunhu ane nhanhatu-mamita nekuti muviri wemunhu wese wakasiyana. isu pachedu. "

Kune Beck, kukwira kwakabva kubva pachiitiko chevhiki kuenda kune chimwe chinhu chakanyanya paakanga ari kukoreji. "Ndakatanga kusaina makwikwi kunyangwe paive pasina zvikamu zvekuchinja, ndichiziva kuti ndingangopedzisira ndauya," anodaro. "Asi ini ndakapinda ndichinakidzwa ndikaishandisa sechikonzero chekusangana nevanhu vatsva."

Panguva iyoyo, Beck akange apedza hupenyu hwake hwese achidzivirira inokwira yekukwira nharaunda nekuda kwekuti aisada kuziva seakaremara. "Handina kumbofunga kuti ndakanga ndakasiyana, kunyanya nokuti vabereki vangu havana kumbobvira vandibata nenzira iyoyo. Kunyange pandakazopedzisira ndawana prosthetic, ndaiiruka seyaitonhorera. vaizofunga kuti yaityisa. Neimwe nzira, ndaigara ndichikwanisa kunakidzwa nayo," anodaro.

Izvi zvairevawo kuti aidzivirira mapoka erutsigiro emhando ipi neipi, asinganzwe kuti anoida, anodaro. "Uyezve, ndaifunga kuti nharaunda dzakadai dzakanangana nehurema hwevanhu, asi ndakanga ndakanganisa kwazvo."

Muna 2013, Beck akasarudza kuita chiitiko chake chekutanga chinonzi Gimps paChando. “Ndaifunga kuti kana vaine izwi rekuti ‘gimp’ mumusoro, vakomana ava vaifanira kuseka,” anodaro. "Pandakangosvika ipapo, ndakakurumidza kuona kuti yakanga isiri yehurema hwevanhu vese, zvaive pamusoro pechido chedu chekukwira." (Unoda Kuedza Rock Kukwira? Hezvino Izvo Zvaunofanirwa Kuziva)

Beck akakokwa kumakwikwi ake ekutanga ekukwira muVail, CO, kuburikidza nevanhu vaakasangana navo pachiitiko ichocho. "Aka kaive kekutanga kuwana mukana wekuzviyera ndichipesana nevamwe vanhu vakaremara uye chakange chiri chiitiko chinoshamisa," anodaro.

Gore rakatevera, Beck akapinda mumakwikwi ekutanga epasi rose muAtlanta. "Ndakangoshamisika kuti vangani vanhu vari kuzviisa kunze uko uye vachinyatsotevera," anodaro.

Kuisa pachiitiko icho kwakapa vanokwira mukana wekugadzira Team USA uye kukwikwidza muEurope kumakwikwi epasi rese. "Ndakanga ndisingatombofungi nezvazvo panguva iyoyo, asi mushure mokunge ndakunda nyika, ndakabvunzwa kana ndaida kuenda kuSpain, uye ndakaita sekuti, 'heck hongu!'" Beck anoti.

Ndipo paakatanga basa rake rehunyanzvi. Beck akaenda kuSpain anomiririra Team USA nemumwe mukwikwidzi uye akakwikwidza kurwisa vamwe vakadzi vana kubva kutenderera pasirese. "Ndakaguma ndahwina ipapo, asi zvechokwadi ndakanga ndisiri iye akasimba wandingave ndiri," anodaro. "Kutendeseka, chikonzero chega chandakunda ndechekuti ndakanga ndave ndichikwira kwenguva refu kupfuura vamwe vasikana uye ndine ruzivo rwakawanda."

Kunyange vazhinji vangafunga zvekuhwina mukwikwidzi wepasi rose kuita kukuru, Beck akafunga kuzvitarisa semukana wekutowana zvirinani. “Kubva ipapo kwaingova kuona kusimba kwandaiita, kuti ndaizova nani, uye kuti ndaigona kusvika papi pachangu,” anodaro.

Muhupenyu hwake hwose, Beck akanga ashandisa kukwira senzira yake chete yekudzidzira, asi akaziva kuti kuti ave pamusoro pemutambo wake, aizofanira kutora zvinhu kumusoro. "Apo vanokwira vanosvika pabani, senge ini, vanotendeukira kukudzidziswa simba remunwe, kudzidziswa kuyambuka, kusimudza uremu, uye kumhanya kuti vawedzere hunyanzvi hwavo," anodaro. "Ndaiziva kuti ndozvandaifanira kutanga kuita."

Nehurombo, zvaive zvisiri nyore sekufunga kwake. "Ndakanga ndisati ndamboremerwa kare," anodaro. "Asi ini ndaifanirwa - kwete chete kuti ndisimbe muviri asi kuti ndibatsire nepafudzi rangu simba kuti ndirambe ndakatsiga. Zvikasadaro, ndaizowedzerwa mukana nekushandisa zvakanyanya ruoko rwangu rwunoshanda." (Yakabatana: Aya maBasass Athletes Achaita Kuti Iwe Unzwe Kutora Kukwira Dombo Kukwira)

Kudzidza kuita zvimwe zvechinyakare kudzidziswa kukwira kwakauya nematambudziko ayo ega. “Zvakandiomera, kunyanya panyaya yekusimbisa zvigunwe pamwe nemamwe maekisesaizi ekurembera kana kudhonzwa,” anodaro.

Mushure mekuyedza kwakawanda uye kukanganisa, Beck akapedzisa kudzidza kugadziridzwa kune iwo ekurovedza akagadzirirwa iye. Mukuita izvi, akaedza nezvese kubva kune zvinodhura chaizvo zvakanamirwa kune yake prosthesis kusvika pakushandisa tambo, mabhande, uye hoko zvekumubatsira kuita maekisesaizi semabhenji ekutsikirira, mabiceps curls, uye mitsara yakamira.

Nhasi, Beck anoedza kupedza mazuva mana pasvondo ari kunzvimbo yekurovedza muviri uye anoti ari kugara achishanda munzira dzaanogona kuratidza kuti akanaka semumwe munhu wese anokwira. "Ini ndine dambudziko iri randinofungidzira vanhu vachiti 'Ehe, akanaka, asi ari kungowana kutariswa kwese uku nekuti anokwira neruoko rumwe," anodaro.

Ndosaka akafunga kuseta chinangwa chekupedzisa kukwira aine bhenji rekuyera re5.12. Kune avo vangave vasingazive, mizhinji yekukwira makosi inopa giredhi kune yekukwira nzira kuti uone kuoma uye njodzi yekukwira nayo. Izvi zvinowanzotangira kukirasi 1 (kufamba munzira) kuenda kukirasi yechishanu (uko kukwira kwehunyanzvi kunotanga). Kirasi 5 kukwira kunobva kwakamurwa kuita zvidimbu zvidiki kubvira 5.0 kusvika 5.15. (Zvakabatana: Sasha DiGiulian Anoita Nhoroondo Semukadzi Wekutanga Kukunda 700-Meter Mora Mora Kukwira)

"Neimwe nzira, ndaifunga kuti kupedzisa 5.12 kwaizoita kuti ndive 'chaiye' anokwira-ruoko-kana kuti kwete," Beck anodaro. "Ndaingoda kuchinja hurukuro uye kuita kuti vanhu vati, 'Wow, izvo zvakaoma kunyange nemaoko maviri.'

Beck akakwanisa kuzadzisa chinangwa chake kutanga kwemwedzi uno uye kubvira aratidzwa paREEL ROCK 12 Film Festival yegore rino, iyo yakaratidza vakwikwiri vanonakidza kwazvo pasi rose, vachinyora zviitiko zvavo zvinobata bata.

Tichitarisa mberi, Beck angada kupa makwikwi enyika imwezve achienderera mberi kuratidza kuti chero munhu anogona kukwira kana akaisa pfungwa dzake pairi.

"Ini ndinofunga vanhu vanofanirwa kushandisa misiyano yavo kuti vasvike pakukwanisa kwavo kuzere," Beck anodaro. "Dai ndaigona kuita chishuwo pabhodhoro rejini kuti ndikure ruoko mangwana, ndingati hapana nzira nekuti ndizvo zvakandisvitsa pandiri nhasi. Ndingadai ndisina kumbowana kukwira dai pasina ruoko rwangu. Saka ndinofunga pane kushandisa hurema hwako sechikonzero kwete kuita, kurishandisa sechikonzero ku ita.

Pane kuva an kufemerwa, anoda kukwanisa kurudzira vanhu pachinzvimbo. "Ini ndinofunga kuve nekufemerwa kunogona kuve kwakanaka kwekungoita," anodaro. "Kwandiri, kurudziro yakanyanya kune 'ah!' Asi ini ndinoda kuti vanhu vanzwe nyaya yangu uye vafunge, 'Heck hongu! Ndiri kuzoita chimwe chinhu chinotonhorera.' Uye hazvifaniri kunge zvichikwira. Zvinogona kuva chero zvazvinenge zviri izvo zvavanoda nazvo, chero bedzi vachingozvitsvaga."

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