Lt. Col. Romil Barthwal
Indian Army veteran – Indian / general mountaineering
Romil joined the army in 1994 as a cadet in the prestigious National Defence Academy, Khadakvasla. He retired as a Special Forces officer and joined our prestigious Indian partner company as the CEO. He is an alumnus of Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur & Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow. He has led 10 major mountaineering expeditions as team leader with great success including the mighty Mt Everest in May 2019. He is a Boston Marathoner, Half Ironman Podium finisher, La Ultra 111 km non Ladakhi record holder, 24hour 185km runner, Ultra cyclist Super Randonneur. He has done white-water rafting and all the mountaineering courses from the best institutes in India. He is a motivational speaker and strategic leader. Some of the mountains Romil has climbed include:
– Everest (8,848m)
– Kun (7,077m)
– Kang Yatse 2 (6,250m)
– Island Peak (6,160m)
– Stok Kangri (6,153m)
– Lobuche (6,119m)
– Kilimanjaro (5,895m)
– Elbrus (5,642m)
– Kosciuszko (2,228m)