A 19‑member trekking team successfully navigated Traill’s Pass at 5,312 m in the Kumaon Himalayas, overcoming blizzard conditions, deep crevasses and a near‑fatal avalanche. The expedition, described as one of the toughest, required exceptional endurance, technical skill and constant vigilance for safety amid adverse weather. The feat showcases the resilience of mountaineers in the region.
A 19‑member trekking team successfully navigated Traill’s Pass at 5,312 m in the Kumaon Himalayas, overcoming blizzard conditions, deep crevasses and a near‑fatal avalanche. The expedition, described as one of the toughest, required exceptional endurance, technical skill and constant vigilance for safety amid adverse weather. The feat showcases the resilience of mountaineers in the region.