TikTok/@sejenak.angin
Age is not a barrier to doing what you love
19 April 2024 07:45
Brilio.net - Mountain climbing is an activity that requires physical strength. Mountain climbing trips often involve difficult terrain, such as steep inclines, rocks, or winding routes. Therefore, it is more often young people who do this challenging activity.
However, it is different from the grandmother in the following TikTok video. At his old age, he even started climbing mountains. The story was shared via a TikTok video posted by the account @sejenak.angin, Wednesday (17/4).
Without knowing her age, people will visually know that this mother is no longer young. Who would have thought that this grandmother had conquered so many mountains. One of the posts shows that he successfully reached the top of Mount Latimojong.
photo: TikTok/@sejenak.angin
Mount Latimojong is the highest mountain in South Sulawesi. No half-hearted, the height reaches 2,478 meters above sea level (MDPL). The peak is called Bulu Rante Mario.
Brilio.net reported from merdeka6.com, Thursday (18/4), to start climbing the mountain you can start from basecamp to post 2 with an estimated travel time of 3 hours. Then go straight to post 5 with a journey of around 5 hours.
photo: TikTok/@sejenak.angin
The final stage is the summit attack which requires a 4 hour journey. Overall, it takes approximately 12 hours to reach the top.
Traveling that far is not an easy matter, it requires excellent physical strength and sufficient climbing supplies. However, it still doesn't matter to this middle-aged woman. He managed to reach the top and took photos when he got there.
photo: TikTok/@sejenak.angin
Not only Mount Latimojong, he is known to have conquered mountains on the island of Java. Instead of being lower, the other mountain he climbed was not much different in height from Mount Latimojong. For example, Mount Slamet with a height of 3429 MDPL and Mount Ciremai with a height of 3,078 MDPL.
Every time he reaches the top, the elderly woman always immortalizes him. So, the photos are proof that age is not an obstacle to remaining active as a climber, the definition of age is just a number.
photo: TikTok/@sejenak.angin
The story of this elderly woman went viral and attracted the attention of netizens. Many people applaud and think that this elderly person is indeed an old man in the world of climbing. Indeed, it seems that he was active when he was young and continued to do so until he was old.
"Sorry sis, I lost a lot," said the account @phkurangdari7
"This is definitely a young mountain boy," wrote the account @dreamindadream
"The definition of enjoying a beautiful old age," said the account @chi_huy016
"The body may grow old but the spirit is young, bright, my sis," commented the account @mh_putra28
"It's like I exchanged with my uncle. I was old at a young age, my father was young at an old age," @ananeunahs
From the video being posted until this article was written, the @angin.senja account has gathered 351,000 viewers. Apart from that, there were also 46,600 accounts that gave likes and 1,789 comments.
Disclaimer: This translation from Bahasa Indonesia to English has been generated by Artificial Intelligence.
