Nurbu Wangdus Memorial Ice Wall Climbing competition to commence on Feb 27

Leh: The North West Frontier, ITBPF in collaboration with Ladakh Mountain Guide Association are going to organise the second edition of ‘Nurbu Wangdus Memorial Ice Wall Climbing Competition-2023’ from February 27 to March 1 at Gangles village.

The objective is to encourage participation from across the country, improve skill, nurture talent, and give a boost to high altitude sports and Tourism in Ladakh.

Also to provide a platform to future mountaineers and to create a rich talented pool for the winter Olympics.

Besides, it is also to inculcate a sense of cohesiveness and faith in the ITBP Force among the people of Ladakh and to inspire the youth of Ladakh region.

Five teams from ITBP Force, two teams of LMGA, two teams of school children from various schools of Leh and Ladakh Police to take part in the event.

Around 100 participants/ competitors will take part in various events.