Fatema Husain Reaches Mont Blanc Summit, Alps’ Highest Peak

On September 6, 2024, Bahraini athlete Fatema Husain achieved a major milestone by reaching the summit of Mont Blanc, standing at 4,810 meters. This climb follows her impressive run around the mountain last year during the UTMB.

Overcoming New Challenges

Husain tackled new challenges on this ascent, including using crampons and mountaineering gear for the first time. She navigated rocky paths and climbed snowy terrain, all while being awestruck by the mountain's breathtaking views.

 

 

 

 

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Acknowledgements and Reflections

Husain expressed her gratitude to the Chamonix Mont Blanc Guides and Marc for their crucial support. Her successful summit of Mont Blanc underscores her adventurous spirit and determination.