K-2 & The Invisible Footmen - Official Trailer

K2 AND THE INVISIBLE FOOTMEN documents the unsung efforts of the indigenous porters who have long facilitated the ascent of K2, Earth's second-highest mountain. Shot in Pakistan over the summer of 2014 – marking the 60th anniversary of the mountain's first ascent.

Director & Producer: Iara Lee

Cinematographer & Editor: Jawad Sharif

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06 Oct

The world's highest paved road - THE KARAKORAM HIGHWAY

Admin | Gilgit Baltistan | #Foreigners #KarakorumHighway #SopheeSmiles

The Karakoram Highway is simply one of the best roads in the world to drive. We Have been on a road that really excited us with Incredible views, death defying drops. It holds the record as the highest paved road in the world reaching an altitude of 4,693m and cuts through some of the most dramatic mountain scenery on the planet, cutting through three of the world’s highest ranges; the Karakoram, Himalaya and Hindu Kush mountains. Its construction started in 1966 and took 13 years to complete.

03 Aug

Cycling on the Roof of Pakistan (Introduction)

Awais Jibran | Gilgit Baltistan | #Cycling #CyclingOnTheRoofOfPakistanJune2013 #KarakorumHighway

I'm just a traveler on a bike. I'm not a cyclist & I don't want to become one either. Curiosity envelopes one’s ego and self esteem riding on bike to navigate and explore our beloved Pakistan by land. The series of blogs would take you to our journey on the rigid yet beautiful Karakorum Highway on bikes, Throughout our journey we rough it out, by living the ultimate dream of any adventure lover.

21 Aug

Mamtu - A Cusine from Gilgit-Baltistan (recipe)

Awais Jibran | Gilgit Baltistan | #Food #Hunza

Mamtu (a.k.a Mantu) are little dumplings which are used as perfect starters or great party food. They are easy to make and fun for children too. In this article, we will devise its recipe using the readily available wonton wrappers. They are served with yogurt and parsley and black pepper, vinegar, chili sauce