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Four Women Summit Spantik Without Porters | Pakistan News
Four women from Gilgit-Baltistan, plus climbers from Romania and Punjab, conquered Spantik Peak’s brutal 7,027-meter summit without a single porter—carrying every ounce themselves. Among them: Shama Baqir, Samana Rahim, Zooni Aslam, and Zaiba Batool Shigri. But the climb was shadowed by tragedy: Dr. Asma Mushtaq died descending, her body stranded at Camp Three amid relentless storms that’ve stalled rescue efforts. Even Alexandra Visan, battling cancer, reached the top—a feat of grit. Meanwhile, Ayyan Adeel, the youngest to summit Spantik solo, joined the ranks of self-reliant climbers…
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