The first expedition of Mountainism of Pakistan All-Woman has comply with the 5,400 meters of Gilgit-Baltistan, Bari La Peak, emerged on Thursday.
The 10-Member Expedition Buibi Bibi Afzon and Zeeba Batool From GB, Bismah Hasan and Iqra Jillani from Punjab, Madeeha Syed from Sindh, Mona Khan From Azad Jammu And Kashmir, Marya Bangash from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Shahreen Khan and Amina Shabbir from Islamabad and Laraib Batool from Baluchistan.
According to a statement issued today by Alpine Club of Pakistan, vice president Karrar Haidri, the story was “written in the high mountains of Pakistan.”
He said that the first expedition of all women, organized and sponsored by the Alpine Club, successfully, Bari La Peak on Wednesday.
“With the same representation of the four provinces, GB and AJK, these brave women joined not only to climb, but to break the barriers and demonstrate that Pakistan’s daughters can reach any peak,” said Haidri.
He added that before embarking on his trip, the expedition received training in basic climbing techniques at the SADPARA Mountain Training School under the guidance of the renowned Sajid Sadpara and Ashraf Sadpara climbers.
Saxid, Arshaf, Fida Ali and Shareef Sadpara were mountain guides of the expedition.
“His success is not simply a rise, but a statement of resilience, determination and the immense potential of Pakistani women in adventure sports,” said Haidri.
Madeeha Syed, an award -winning documentary filmmaker who previously sifted Mt Kilimanjaro (5,895m), he said Dawn.com“Most people simply go to the lower summit. But the group, thanks to Sajid, reached the true summit.
“Ayaz Shigri led the expedition and reached the lower summit (5,350 m), but Sajid Sadpara established ropes at the summit for the rest of the team to reach the true Summit of Bari la (5,400m).”
However, Madeeha’s climb was interrupted, since she experienced diseases and turned to the 5,000 -meter brand.
The members of the expedition team arrived in Skardu on Thursday.
For six members, this was the first time they accumulated a peak.
Meanwhile, Bibi Afzon, known as Zoni de Hunza, was in the expedition of K2 women last year. Zeeba de Shigar is a rock climbing instructor, and bisma is a mountain and a professional tour guide.
Mona is a journalist based in Islamabad.
“Life as a journalist has its own path, but being part of an expedition was a completely different experience,” he told Dawn.com. “For me, it was a dream when Alpine Club selected me to represent Cashmiro on this mission.
“Before this, I had never uploaded a peak above 5,000m, but up to 4,800 m,” he added. “I was excited but also nervous. Standing at the summit, I could barely believe that this challenging, rocky and frozen mountain had crossed.”
The Alpine Club added in his statement that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif congratulated the team for his achievement and invited them to the PM camera in recognition of their courage and determination.
“In the next few years, Pakistan’s powerful mountains will be eased with the steps of women who dare to dream,” said Haidri.
