For Afghan Women Mountaineers, Uphill Battles Begin Before The Climb : Parallels : NPR

Scaling Afghanistan's tallest mountain will be difficult enough. But Afghan female climbers and their American guides also face civil war, red tape and cultural taboos.
Scaling Afghanistan's tallest mountain will be difficult enough. But Afghan female climbers and their American guides also face civil war, red tape and cultural taboos.

For Young Afghan Women, Scaling Mountain Peaks Brings Highs And Lows : NPR

Humanitarian parole brought her to the U.S. from Afghanistan. But can she stay? : Up First : NPR

An Interview with Hanifa Yousoufi: First Afghan Woman to Climb Mt. Noshaq » Explorersweb

The Ascent Of Afghan Women : NPR

How a box of negatives led to a journey through Northwest mountaineering history

In Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, a restaurant for and by women offers a lifeline : Goats and Soda : NPR

The mountain of mountains, Sport

Humanitarian parole brought her to the U.S. from Afghanistan. But can she stay? : Up First : NPR

In Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, a restaurant for and by women offers a lifeline : Goats and Soda : NPR

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A Group of Young Afghan Women Reach New Heights Trekking in Nepal

In Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, a restaurant for and by women offers a lifeline : Goats and Soda : NPR

The Ascent Of Afghan Women : NPR

First all-Black team to summit Everest includes cool, 62-year-old Kenyan : Goats and Soda : NPR

The Ascent Of Afghan Women : NPR