Kuntal A Joisher
Vegan Travel Asia
About this speaker
Kuntal Joisher combines the distinction of being an accomplished mountaineer, a high-end computer science professional as well as a reputed nutrition and fitness coach. He is an alumnus of VESIT, Mumbai, and USC Viterbi School of Engineering, Los Angeles. His insatiable passion for mountaineering has led him to climb mountain ranges across the world, including the Western Ghats near Mumbai, the Northern Ice cap in Chile, and the Nepalese and Indian Himalaya. Joisher has climbed to the top of Mt. Everest from both Nepal side (2016), and China side (2019). Apart from this he has also climbed to the top of Mt. Lhotse (4th highest in the world), and Mt. Manaslu (8th highest in the world), Aconcagua (tallest in South America), Denali (tallest in North America), Kilimanjaro (multiple times) among others. Joisher is one of the India’s top 30 fitness influencers, who shares this recognition with many notable figures. He is an athlete ambassador for "Save the Duck," advocating for a 100% vegan lifestyle.