Japanese rock climbers Yudai Suzuki, Genki Narumi, and Hiroki Yamamoto have successfully summited Hasho Peak II (also known as Ilford Peak, 6,080m) in Pakistan’s Karakoram range.
Upon their arrival at the Alpine Club of Pakistan (ACP), Karrar Haidri, Vice President of ACP, welcomed the team, congratulated them on their achievement, and discussed opportunities for future collaboration.
The climbers shared that climbing the Karakoram peaks was a wonderful experience and praised Pakistan’s unique mountain landscapes. Genki Narumi, who is an IFMGA-certified mountain guide, expressed his commitment to cooperating with the ACP to help train mountain guides in Pakistan.
On behalf of ACP President Irfan Arshad Khan, a commemorative shield was presented to the Japanese team as a token of appreciation for their successful expedition and visit to Pakistan.

