Though Pakistan has some of the most famous mountains in the world – the Himalayas, the Hindu Kush, Karakorum – the terrain is not set up for skiing. In fact, most Pakistanis haven’t even heard of the sport. Matee Ullah Khan hopes to change that, and despite such significant hurdles as the Taliban, is trying to bring the sport into the country.
Skiing in the ‘Switzerland of Pakistan’
Original article by Aaron Schachter published in the PRI on 02/13/2015