Sajid Ali Sadpara Scales Dhaulagiri Without Oxygen or Support, Achieving Mountaineering Milestone
Renowned Pakistani mountaineer Sajid Ali Sadpara has accomplished another historic feat by successfully summiting Dhaulagiri, the world’s seventh-highest peak at 8,167 meters, located in Nepal.
Unassisted and Oxygen-Free Ascent
What sets this climb apart is that Sajid completed it without the use of supplemental oxygen or any external support, a rare and grueling achievement in the world of high-altitude mountaineering. Known for its treacherous terrain and volatile weather, Dhaulagiri poses a formidable challenge even for seasoned climbers.
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Sajid’s ascent required carrying all his gear independently while braving the extreme conditions of the so-called “death zone,” where oxygen levels are dangerously low. His self-reliant approach highlights his unmatched resilience, technical skill, and physical endurance.
Adding to an Elite Legacy
This is not Sajid’s first extraordinary achievement. He previously scaled the top five highest peaks in Pakistan — including K2 — all without supplemental oxygen, solidifying his status as one of the world’s top high-altitude climbers.
His solo ascent of Dhaulagiri not only boosts Pakistan’s reputation in the global mountaineering community, but also serves as a beacon of inspiration for aspiring climbers across the country.
A National Inspiration
Sajid Ali Sadpara’s determination and courage continue to inspire a new generation of Pakistani mountaineers, proving that with focus and perseverance, even the most extreme goals are within reach.
