Uttarakhand's Kavita Chand Conquers Mount Vinson: Indian Mountaineer's Milestone in Seven Summits Quest

Dec 15, 2025 12:23 pm CST

Former media professional Kavita Chand from Uttarakhand successfully summited Mount Vinson, Antarctica's highest peak at 4,892 meters, on December 12. This achievement marks significant progress in her Seven Summits challenge, following her previous conquest of Mount Elbrus. Beyond mountaineering, the 40-year-old Mumbai resident is also an accomplished marathon runner who left her corporate career in 2024 to pursue fitness full-time.