Shehroze Kashif: Youngest Mountaineer to Summit All 14 Peaks Over 8,000 Meters
Ace climber and influencer Shehroze Kashif has made history as the youngest mountaineer to summit all 14 peaks over 8,000 meters. The remarkable achievement was completed on October 4, 2024, when the 22-year-old scaled Shishapangma, the 14th highest peak located in Tibet. Shehroze reached the summit early in the morning and announced his success on social media, where fans congratulated him on this extraordinary feat.
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Shehroze Kashif’s Ascent History
Here’s a summary of the mountains he has conquered:
| Mountain | Date of Ascent |
|---|---|
| Broad Peak | July 2019 |
| Mount Everest | May 2021 |
| K2 | July 2021 |
| Manaslu | September 2021 |
| Kangchenjunga | May 2022 |
| Lhotse | May 2022 |
| Makalu | May 2022 |
| Nanga Parbat | July 2022 |
| Gasherbrum II | August 2022 |
| Gasherbrum I | August 2022 |
| Annapurna | April 2023 |
| Dhaulagiri | May 2023 |
| Cho Oyu | October 2023 |
| Shishapangma | October 2024 |
A Journey of Achievement
Shehroze’s climb began at the young age of 11 when he scaled Makra Peak. His determination and skill have led him to achieve several notable milestones, including becoming the youngest Pakistani to climb Mount Everest on May 11, 2021. Following his Everest ascent, he was appointed the youth ambassador of Punjab.
Known as “The Broad Boy” after summiting Broad Peak at just 17, Kashif now holds two Guinness World Records. His journey and experiences have been documented in the film “Above the Sleeping Giant,” released in February 2024, which inspires future generations of climbers and brings pride to Pakistan.
Shehroze Kashif’s achievements not only highlight his extraordinary talent and perseverance but also serve as an inspiration for young climbers around the world, proving that with dedication and hard work, great heights can be reached.
