From Mountains to Glaciers: Kashmir's Growing Trekking Trend Among Women
Kashmir's mountainous terrain has led to a growing interest in trekking, glacier mapping, and exploration, gradually diversifying its traditionally foreign-led adventure tourism. Once exclusive to foreigners, the trend has shifted as locals now embrace the thrill. Accomplished trekkers like Zeeshan Mushtaq and Aneeqa Khalid lead the charge, encouraging gender inclusivity and ecological responsibility. Despite challenges, their dedication shapes a more diverse, eco-conscious, and dynamic trekking community, propelling the culture beyond boundaries and towards sustainability.
Source: kashmirlife.net