Spring climbing season begins on Mount Annapurna

Myagdi. The spring climbing season for Mount Annapurna has officially commenced. The 8,091-meter-tall Annapurna peak is located in Narchyang, Annapurna Rural Municipality-4, Myagdi. Led by Lakpa Sherpa of Seven Summit Treks, a team of seven Nepali and five foreign climbers reached the summit on Saturday.

According to Seven Summit Treks, the climbers include Charles Page from Canada, Valery Babanov, Vladimir Afanasev, and Yuri Kuglov from Russia, and Israfil Ashurli from Azerbaijan. The company stated that along with Lakpa, Nepali climbers Chewang, Dawa Nurbu, Pasang Dungpa, Chhangba, Taraman, and Pasang Sherpa also successfully summited on Saturday.