Monday, February 9
6:30 p.m.
KAUST Discovery Cinema
Calling all adventurers, outdoor enthusiasts, and lovers of extreme sports! Join us on Monday, February 9, at 6:30 p.m. at the KAUST Discovery Cinema for the screening of Seven Summits, an inspiring documentary about climbing the highest peaks on each continent.
Following the screening, enjoy a live panel discussion featuring three of the Arab world’s most accomplished mountaineers. Listen to firsthand stories from athletes who have stood where few ever will and discover what motivates climbers to keep moving forward despite all odds.
Spots are limited! Complete the Online Registration Form by February 8 to secure your place.
Meet the panelists
Dr. Badr Alshibani – an accomplished Saudi mountaineer who has completed the Seven Summits challenge in 2022.
Mona Shahab – a Saudi mountaineer who gained regional recognition as the second Saudi woman ever to summit Mount Everest.
Sherief El Abd – an Egyptian mountaineer and outdoor leader who became the second Egyptian to summit Everest and the first Egyptian to reach the Ama Dablam mountain peak.
Register now and don’t miss an evening filled with powerful human stories that will inspire you to push boundaries and conquer your own peaks.
Questions? Email us at recreation@kaust.edu.sa.
Part of the mission
This event supports:
- UN Sustainable Development Goal 3: Promoting good health and well-being.
- Saudi Vision 2030: Encouraging community participation and wellness.
About the Saudi Climbing and Hiking Federation
This event is organized in collaboration with the Saudi Climbing and Hiking Federation (SCHF) to promote and develop the sport of climbing at a national level. Visit the SCHF website to learn more about their role as the Kingdom’s national governing body for climbing and hiking.
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