Sheikha Asma Becomes The First Person From Qatar To Scale Mount Manaslu
Sheikha Asma al-Thani, a royal from Qatar, is set on a journey to break multiple records in mountaineering.
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Mountaineer Anita Kundu To Get Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award
“I owe my success to my mother and my uncle, who took care of me after the untimely demise of my father when I was 13,” Anita Kundu said.
Priyanka Mohite: The Girl Who Scaled The World’s Fifth Highest Mountain
Priyanka Mohite, a 26-year-old mountaineer, last month climbed the world’s fifth highest peak, Mt. Makalu in Mahalangur Himalayas. Earlier, in 2013, she became the youngest girl from Maharashtra to have conquered Mt. Everest, and only the third youngest Indian to do so.
How Pilot Priya Adhikari Is Flying Beyond Sexism To Scale New Heights
“When you complete a mission and save someone’s life … you get goosebumps,” says Priya Adhikari, Nepal’s only female rescue helicopter pilot.
Kalpana Dash: Odisha’s First Woman Mountaineer Is Dead
The 50- year-old Kalpana Dash died after scaling the highest peak in the world, Mount Everest, on Thursday.
Nahida Manzoor Becomes First Kashmiri Woman To Conquer Mt Everest
At the age of 23 years, Nahida Manzoor has been able to overcome stereotypes and has successfully been able to scale the highest peak in the world, Mount Everest. “The Fourth summit of the day is Ms Nahida Manzoor along with her Sherpa Guide Mr Nima Kancha. Nahida hails from the state of Jammu & […]
Sheetal Raj Is The Youngest Girl From Uttarakhand To Scale Mt Everest
Sheetal Raj from Uttarakhand has become the youngest girl from the state to climb Mount Everest. The 22 year old, who hails from the Salmoda village in Pithoragarh district has managed to create history.
First Woman Amputee To Scale Everest Gets Honorary Doctorate
Her journey seems unreal. Just after two years of her losing a leg in an accident, she climbed the Mount Everest. She became the first women amputee in the world to do so. There was no stopping Arunima Sinha after that. Arunima trained under Bachendri Pal, the first woman to climb Mount Everest. Arunima has climbed […]
First Indian Father-Daughter Duo Scales Mt Everest
Ajeet Bajaj and Deeya Bajaj on May 16 became the first Indian father-daughter duo to climb the Mount Everest. The two embarked on this tough journey on April 16, accomplishing the feat in a month. Ajeet and his wife, Shirley, together run an adventure tourism company — Snow Leopard Adventures Private Limited — in Gurgaon. […]
