Samar Khan

Samar Khan belongs to Khas Dir, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. She holds a Master's degree in Physics. She discovered her love for sports in Army School of Physical Training, Kakul, from where she learned Para-gliding.

In July 2016, Samar Khan had become the first woman in the world to cycle a top 4,500 metre high Biafo Glacier in the Karakoram Mountains of Gilgit-Baltistan. She reached Pak-China border, Khunjerab from Islamabad on cycle & rode over 4693 meters in -5 °C to set a national record. The Biafo Glacier is the world's third longest glacier outside the polar regions.

• A certified paraglider from Army School of Physical Training, Kakul.
• National record of riding 1000 km, at the height of 4693m to Khunjerab (Pak-China Border).
• Registered in Pakistan Book of Records.
• Founder of 'Pace for Peace', Two Girls Ride.
• Motivational Speaker in 'TEDx' Islamabad, 2016.
• Awarded in 'Travel2Pakistan day' by 'Pk Travels' for promoting tourism.