While several climbers have already returned to K2 Base Camp after summiting over the weekend, other teams topped out a little later and are still on the mountain. All climbed via the normal Abruzzi ...
The climbing season in the Himalayas continues, with high-altitude expeditions taking on K2 and other 8,000-meter peaks in the Karakoram. After a successful spring season on Mount Everest, Lhotse, and ...
Join our Whatsapp channel ISLAMABAD: K2’s “savage” peak beckons the daring, but rare is the climber who answers the call in winter. Dwarfed only by Mount Everest, K2 is the world’s second highest peak ...
A Monterey man who conquered the world's highest peak is attempting another incredible adventure this weekend. John Stenderup is going to climb K2 in Pakistan. At 28,251 feet, it's the second-highest ...
The summit push on GII was aborted due to bad conditions, and the expectations for Broad Peak and K2 are equally discouraging. However, a few stubborn climbers are willing to wait for a possible ...
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A team of mountaineers set off on foot Thursday to recover the body of a Chinese climber from the world’s second-highest peak after bad weather grounded helicopter flights, a ...
Two Pakistani climbers, Muhammad Ali Sadpara and Intesh, were among a group of mountaineers who scaled the peak of Mount K2 – the world's second highest mountain range – on Saturday. According to The ...
An investigation has been launched following the death of a Pakistani porter earlier this week near the peak of the world's most treacherous mountain, a mountaineer has said. It follows allegations ...
A team of mountaineers set off on foot Thursday to recover the body of a Chinese climber from the world's second-highest peak after bad weather grounded helicopter flights, a Pakistani official said.
The top of a mountain offers the best view in the world, but it might be the loneliest place on Earth. Denali Schmidt and his father died trying to reach the summit of the Ketu/Kechu mountain (K2) and ...
Jim Curran`s opening two sentences bluntly summarize his book and capture the compelling nature of his story: ”In the summer of 1986 nine expeditions converged on K2, the world`s second highest ...