Most 15-year-old teenage girls from Manhattan aren’t traveling around the world and pushing their limits on the hardest and most beautiful rock climbs on the planet; this is exactly what Ashima Shiraishi does. Ashima has scaled some of the world’s hardest rock climbs thanks to her sheer finger strength and extraordinary dancer-like grace. So far, nothing has stopped her from reaching the top. “My dream is to push my own limits, and hopefully one day I’ll push the limits of climbing itself,” she