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Kashmir's Lake Conqueror: Showkat scales 100 alpine lakes in a breathtaking feat

He expresses deep gratitude to Team Leader Numan Bashir and Chairman Mehraj ud Din Khan of Crampon Adventures, whose guidance and encouragement made this achievement possible
08:07 AM Sep 12, 2024 IST | GK NEWS SERVICE
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Srinagar, Sep 11: 'Crampon Adventures' proudly announces a remarkable milestone achieved by Showkat Hamid, a core team member who has successfully explored over 100 Alpine Lakes in Kashmir Valley. This extraordinary accomplishment highlights Showkat's unwavering passion, unrelenting spirit, and exceptional dedication to exploration.

The landmark achievement was reached at Baghsar during a recent trek expedition to Hirapora. Showkat Hamid, a jeweller from Downtown Khanyar now residing in Badshah Nagar, dedicates this feat to his supportive family, particularly his wife, and the incredible team at Crampon Adventures. He expresses deep gratitude to Team Leader Numan Bashir and Chairman Mehraj ud Din Khan of Crampon Adventures, whose guidance and encouragement made this achievement possible.

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Showkat's trekking journey began in 2018 with the exploration of Frozen (Alpather) Lake in Gulmarg alongside his friend Adil Khan Durrani. Under Adil's guidance and inspiration, Showkat discovered his passion for trekking, which has blossomed into a remarkable journey of exploration. He joined Crampon Adventures in 2020 and has since scaled notable peaks including Mount Mahadev, Sundertop, Sunset Peak, Kotwal Peak, and Lohurkut Peak. In 2021, he explored the Greater Lakes of Tosamaidan.

Showkat's primary objective is to promote adventure tourism in Kashmir and showcase the breathtaking alpine beauty of the Kashmir Valley. His achievement not only marks a personal triumph but also serves as an inspiration for aspiring trekkers and nature enthusiasts.

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