Arab athlete Nelly Attar takes on Everest and K2 - in pictures

  • Saudi Arabia-raised Lebanese athlete Nelly Attar, front, climbed Mount Everest in 2019. All photos: Bateel
    Saudi Arabia-raised Lebanese athlete Nelly Attar, front, climbed Mount Everest in 2019. All photos: Bateel
  • Attar successfully summited the world's highest mountain.
    Attar successfully summited the world's highest mountain.
  • Attar, days before she leaves for Pakistan to tackle K2, aka the 'savage mountain', which is 8,611 metres above sea level.
    Attar, days before she leaves for Pakistan to tackle K2, aka the 'savage mountain', which is 8,611 metres above sea level.
  • Attar is a big fan of dates, and says they are an ideal superfood for athletes.
    Attar is a big fan of dates, and says they are an ideal superfood for athletes.
  • Bateel is one of the sponsors and a nutrition partner for Attar's K2 climb.
    Bateel is one of the sponsors and a nutrition partner for Attar's K2 climb.