Founded in 2015, the SCARF is the largest Adventure and Winter Sports Club in Gilgit Baltistan & only Ice Hockey Club in Pakistan with over 1100+ members with deep expertise in Ice Hockey, Mount Cycling, Ice Climbing, Rock Climbing, Skating and trekking. The Club has also more than 550 female members with an age bracket of 4-30 years old. The club is run by youth and the administration associated
with running a club of this size falls to a few dedicated volunteers, advisory committee and cabinet members many of whom have their own busy lives including full-time employment and studies. The Sports Club and Rising federation (SCARF), the pioneer of Pakistan's First ever Ice Hockey and First ever High Altitude Mount Cycling in Pakistan has successfully completed the Karakaram Winterlude Season 4 in January 2022 which included the Ice Hockey Championship, Ice Climbing, Musical Night, Figure Skating, Mount Cycling, Ice Sculpturing, Glacier walk, Snow Throwing, Snow Hiking, storytelling, Film Festival and Snow Boarding. Karakaram Winterlude 5 will start on 10th January-16th January 2023 with full zest and zeal.. More than 14 teams and 450+ national and international players will participate in this event
