FIRST EVER ICE CLIMBING FESTIVAL

In Leh, the first ever Ice climbing festival was celebrated in Nubra valley.

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About:

    The Seven Day event was organized by Nubra Adventure Club.

    Ice climbing is a popular winter sport abroad. Taking the cue, local adventure sports lovers have explored several ice climbing spots in Nubra valley to attract the adventure tourists to the region.

Important Info :

    Nubra is a subdivision and a tehsil in the union territory of Ladakh.

    Its inhabited areas form a tri-armed valley cut by the Nubra and Shyok rivers.

    The Shyok River meets the Nubra River (or Siachan River) to form a large valley that separates the Ladakh and Karakoram Ranges. The Shyok river is a tributary of the Indus river.

Source : All India Radio

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