Raha Moharrak Quotes


I wanted something different; I wanted something that challenged me and that pushed me further. Then this idea of climbing Mount Everest came to my mind. It stuck in my head for days. Someone told me I couldn't do it, and that really annoyed me.


Citations

Jamjoom, Mohammed, and Saad Abedine. "First Saudi Woman Summits Mount Everest." CNN, Cable News Network, 18 May 2013.

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Raha Moharrak
Raha Moharrak
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  • Nationality: Saudi
  • Profession: Art Director

Raha Moharrak (Arabic: رها محرق‎) (born c. 1986) is the youngest Arab and the first Saudi woman to climb Mount Everest. Previously she climbed Mount Kilimanjaro, Mount Vinson, Mount Elbrus, Aconcagua, Kala Pattar, Pico de Orizaba and Iztaccihuatl.