Bachendri Pal never thought about being the first woman to climb Mount Everest. Born on May 24, 1954, in the Nakuri village of Uttarkashi, Bachendri Pal was the first girl from her village to ...
In spring 2025, Freshta Ibrahimi aims to make history—by becoming the first Afghan woman to summit the highest peak in the ...
An curved arrow pointing right. Four Indigenous Aymara climbers hope to become the first Bolivian women to summit Mount Everest. They plan on wearing the traditional pollera, once a symbol of ...