Ashok Vardhan Mishra
Ashok Vardhan Mishra is an Indian mountaineer, adventurer and author from the city of Rourkela in Odisha, India. He is the first qualified mountaineer of Sundergarh district who has been part of several mountaineering expeditions within Indian and internationally.
Professional Experience
In 2009 he started working as a corporate outdoor trainer with Adventure training company in New Delhi. He moved to New Hampshire, USA in 2013 to work with an international adventure camp. In the same year he also worked as facilitator and expedition leader of 'The Duke of Edinburgh's Award' & 'National Youth Award'. In 2015 he promoted Incredible India destinations in Italy & Baltic Countries. He was the co-founder of Xplorazzi Adventures Private Limited.[1] in 2015 and founder Director of Kapisa Adventures Private Limited[2] in 2015.
He is one of the affiliate members of the Indian Mountaineering Foundation[3]
Notable Ascents
2009: Mt Draupadi ka Danda (18740 fts) Successful
2009: Mt Neelkanth (21,634 fts) - Unsuccessful due to bad weather & avalanche
2010: Mt Satopanth (23,212 fts) - High Altitude Porter
2010: Mt Shivling (mountain) (21,461 fts) - Uttarakhand
2010: Mt Mount Everest - Nepal
2011: Mt Kedarnath (22,763 fts) - Uttarakhand
2012: Mt Kuchela Dhura (20,645 fts) -Virgin peak first attempt, unsuccessful by 20 mtrs approx.
2013: Mount Washington (6,288 fts) - New Hampshire, U.S.A 2014: Mt Stok Kangari (20,190 fts) - Leh
2015: Mont Blanc (13,123 fts) - Alps, Europe
2016: Mt Kang Yatse (20,992 fts) - Leh
2017: Khüiten Peak (17350 fts) - Manali, Himachal Pradesh
Bibliography
The Whiteout Night In The Himalaya, Independently Published, August 16, 2020. ISBN : 9798676085445[4]
The Boy Who Did Not Choose A Career, Independently Published, February 15, 2021. ISBN : 9798709489035[5]
References
- ↑ www.tofler.in. "XPLORAZZI ADVENTURES PRIVATE LIMITED - Company Profile, Directors, Revenue & More". Tofler. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ↑ "KAPISA ADVENTURES PRIVATE LIMITED - Company, directors and contact details | Zauba Corp". www.zaubacorp.com. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ↑ "Indian Mountaineering Foundation". indmount.org. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ↑ Vardhan, Ashok (2020-08-16). The Whiteout Night: In The Himalaya. Independently Published. ISBN 979-8-6760-8544-5.
- ↑ Vardhan, Ashok (2021-02-15). The Boy Who Did Not Choose A Career. Independently Published. ISBN 979-8-7094-8903-5.
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