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SUMMITTER OF 4 8000M
PEAKS OUT OF 5 IN
PAKISTAN
SHEILD MEDALLIST
Qudrat
Ali. born in 1969. In
a very remote and segregate area called Shimshal valley which
situated close to China border.
In his early age he was very enthusiastic to know about the
famous climbers and he used to talk to his friends about his
dream to become a eminent mountaineer. Everyday of the
livelihood starts
with a dream to become professional
climber and ends with the same . On one side he was collecting
the expedition gear from the people of Shimshal as mostly people of the
valley is indulge in the Profession of Mountain guiding and on the other side he
was planning with his Friend Shaheen Baig ( Now K-2 Summitter) to make an expedition on
Mangligh Sar 6000 which is near to Shimshal The morning came at
the age of 20 when he
puts first step to ward his dream by summitting the Mangligh Sar. The
experience of this mountain
on one hand shows him
Technique, Skill , Courage and Will to achieve the target is the
core to become a professional climber and on other hand gave him
enormous happiness to
feel that his dream
can be accomplish.
In1998 he Joined an expedition organized by French Focus to Gasherbrum
2 8035m despite his best effort bad luck prevail and he was
not succeeded. In
1999 he got another chance to participated in an expedition
arranged by Amical Alpine to Broad Peak 8047m led by Ralf
owner of Amical and
God helped him and he
succeed in Summit ting, another mile stone in his carrier came. From that
day the doors of the success opened. After this expedition Ralf
become the fast friend of Qudrat and he was in every expedition
planned by the Ralf till 2004.One by one Qudrat putting the
8000m Peaks Feather in his cap On 23rd July 2000 Gasherbrum II 8035m, 30th June 2001
Nanga Parbat 8125m,
25th July2003
Gasherbrum 2 8035m
, 25th
July2004 Gasherbrum 1 8068m. In 2002 Manslu (Nepal) 8163m from 7700 m he was force
back to return due to unavoidable circumstances Qudrat always remember
the Expedition on Nanga Parbat 2001 when what the skills and
technique he has attained he applied on this Killer Mountain and
in recognize of his services the Government of Pakistan has
awarded a Shield to
him again
he was awarded Shield for his best performance in
mountain climbing during 2004 ,2005 at a impressive ceremony at
MOUNTAIN FESTIVAL 2005 at Islamabad Now a days he
is running a private limited company SHAMS ALPINE MOUNTAINEERING
& TREKKING (PVT) LTD
registered
with Government of Pakistan under the license No 897. |