The event attracted participants from all provinces, as well as Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir

Rock Climbing Championship Kicks Off in Islamabad. Photo: ZULFIQAR BAIG

ISLAMABAD:

The Alpine Club of Pakistan, in collaboration with the Interprovincial Coordination Division, has launched a thrilling rock climbing championship in Islamabad. The event has drawn enthusiastic participants from across Pakistan, including Gilgit-Baltistan, Azad Kashmir, and all provinces.What’s striking is the remarkable turnout of both boys and girls showcasing exceptional endurance and skill. The championship aims to promote rock climbing and mountaineering, encouraging youngsters to embrace challenges and develop resilience.”We will create more opportunities for our talented youth,” said Maj general Retd Irfan Chairman Alpine club  expressing enthusiasm for the event. “Kudos to General Irfan and the Alpine Club of Pakistan for collaborating with IBC Division to make this happen.” Mohyuddin Wani Secretary IPC division The championship is a testament to Pakistan’s potential in adventure sports and a step towards promoting youth empowerment.