Crossing the infamous Khyber Pass between Pakistan and Afghanistan, isn’t quite how you expect a normal ski excursion to begin.But that’s exactly how James Willcox, Founder of adventure travel company, Untamed Borders, arrived for their latest ski trip to Afghanistan.
Untamed Borders thinks a little differently to most conventional ski and travel companies – in fact, it became the first international company to organise ski trips to Afghanistan back in 2011 and they’ve ventured into the peaks of the country’s Bamian Province ever since. James has played a central role in the development of ski tourism in Afghanistan, where an intrepid international contingent head every spring with Untamed Borders to take on backcountry routes, many which have never been skied before.
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