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This L.A. group is helping people with disabilities scale mountains and win championships

Por: Los Angeles Times Life July 13, 2023

Kendall Obra, 31, a climber living in Pasadena, has been coping with multiple disabilities for almost two decades. She was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 1998, and in 2004, she developed Hashimoto's disease, an endocrine autoimmune condition, as well as hypothyroidism. “I used to often say, ‘Most of the time, I can do all the things I want, except when I can’t do anything I want,’” she says. In 2022, she shattered her right... + full article



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