Scouter conquers Baden Powell Scout Peak

Another milestone for Nepal Scouts was recorded on 26 June 2016 after Scouter Prakash Raj Pandey successfully reached the summit of Baden Powell Scout Peak or locally known as Urkema Peak.

The Scout Peak is 5,890 meters high, located at the Lantang Valley north of Kathmandu, and was named by the Government of Nepal after Lord Baden Powell in 2007, highlighting the 100 years of Scouting.

Photo credit: Nepal Scouts