Pfupisa nyaya yacho:  Tom Ballard anoronga kukwira K2, makore 20 pashure pokunge amai vake vafa vachiburuka kubva pamusoro payo. Mumwe munhu ari kukwira gomo ane chinangwa chokukwira pamusoro peK2 - gomo rechipiri pakukwirira munyika yose - makore 20 pashure pokunge amai vake vafa vachiedza kukwirawo gomo iroro. Alison Hargreaves, ane makore 32, akaparadzwa nemhepo yaimhanya makiromita 260 paawa paaiburuka mugomo reHimalaya muna 1995. Iye zvino mwanakomana wake Tom Ballard, mumwe wevanokwira makomo vane unyanzvi zvikuru munyika, anoronga kukurira K2 iye pachake. Mr. Ballard, ane makore 26, akaudza The Times kuti akazviona somugumo wake kutevera mumakwara amai vake. Iye akati: 'Ndinofunga kuti zvinofanira kuva zvakadaro. Pane imwe nhambo ndakafunga kuti ndaizoenda kundokwira makomo nokuda kwake. Ipapo ndakaziva kuti chaizvoizvo kwakanga kuri kupusa kuduku nemhaka yokuti iye akanga atoakwira amene. Ndakaziva kuti ndakanga ndichizvikurira. Ndizvo zvandakaita.' Mwedzi wapera VaBallard vakava vokutanga kukwira vari voga mativi ose matanhatu makuru okuchamhembe kweAlps mumwaka wechando - uye zvino vari kurovedza K2. Mukwikwidzi wacho akanga ane makore matanhatu bedzi okukura apo amai vake vakafa pavakanga vachiburuka K2, iyo inorangarirwa kuva yakaoma zvikuru kusvika kupfuura gomo reMount Everest, nemakumi akafa mukati mekuedza kusvika kumusoro. Mazuva mashomanene asati afa, Mai Hargreaves vakatumira fax kumwanakomana wavo nehanzvadzi yake Katie. Yaiti: 'Tom naKatie, Tasvika pamusasa wedu. Rwendo rwacho rwakanga rwakaoma nokuti zuva nezuva kwainaya sinou. Gomo randakauya kuzokwira rinonzi K2.' Yakasungirirwa yakanga iri mufananidzo wegomo re28,251ft iro gare gare raizotora upenyu hwake. Amai vaVaBallard vakanga vari munhu anoremekedzwa munyika yokukwira makomo uye vakanga vari munhu wechipiri bedzi kukwira Everest pasina sherpas kana okisijeni yomumabhodhoro. Alison Hargreaves (ari pamufananidzo naTom nehanzvadzi yake Katie sevana) akaendeswa kurufu nemhepo dza 260mph pakuburuka kwake kubva kugomo reHimalalayn muna 1995. K2 inorangarirwa kuva yakaoma zvikuru kusvika kupfuura gomo reMount Everest, nemakumi ezviuru anofa panguva yokuedza kusvika kumusoro. Mai Hargreaves, vanoratidzwa nomurume wavo Jim nemhuri yavo, vakanga vari munhu wechipiri chete akakwira Everest pasina vaSherpa...
Alison Hargreaves, ane makore 32, akaurayiwa muna 1995 paaiburuka paK2. Zvino mwanakomana wake Tom Ballard anoronga kukunda gomo rinonyengera iye amene. Amai vake vakakandirwa kurufu nemhepo dzaimhanya makiromita 260 paawa pamusoro pegomo. Pamakore 28,251ft, K2 inorangarirwa kuva yakaoma zvikuru kukwira kupfuura Mount Everest.