Jammu boy Pranav covers 3 peaks in record time
STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Pranav Bandral, resident of Jammu has summated 3 peaks i.e, Shankpal(Elevation-9458Ft) starting from Sansar and end at Sansar, Shivgarh(Elevation-8530Ft) starting from Patnitop and end at Patnitop and Kailash Kund(Elevation-12470Ft) starting from Dudu and end at Dudu in just 39.40 hours. Pranav Bandral started this trek on 6th October,23 and completed it by 7th October,23. He covered an overall distance of 129.66km’s. He claims to be the first one to do this.
Conquering the peaks with an iron rod installed in one of his leg was challenging for him and when he gained altitude, his oxygen level decreased which lead to Acute Mountain Sickness and also continuous trek lead to blisters on his legs stated Pranav.
“Carrying a bag pack with me was challenging for me but I made through it” Pranav said adding that ‘believe in yourself, nothing will be difficult’ and he proved it. He has made us all proud.