There’s also the case that the terrain is much more difficult, which means that climbers are ‘constantly bouncing from ...

Denali.All formidable peaks, but none of them bear the title of ‘World’s Most Deadly Mountain.’ Though climbers perish on all ...

The Nepali climbers are the first to summit K2 during its dangerous ... becoming the first to reach the summit of K2, the world's second highest mountain, in winter. Mountaineer Nimsdai Purja ...

"Because of the strong winds the mountain ... the summit around mid-February. Alex Gavan This view from the peak of Gashebrum2 (8035m) looks out towards Broad Peak (8047m) and beyond it K2 As ...

K2 is known as the ‘Savage Mountain’ and is the deadliest mountain in the world; approximately one person dies on the ...

When a climber falls or wanders off the trail, it's an unwritten code of the mountain to leave them for dead, according to the film. The first person to reach K2's summit was Spaniard Alberto ...

A Polish man has become the first person to ski from the summit of K2, the second highest mountain in the world and the most difficult to climb. One in four people die attempting to summit the 28 ...

Christian Stangl, the Austrian alpinist who had claimed the only K2 ascent in this pre-monsoon season, admitted yesterday to not having reached the summit, as had been contested by a part of the ...

the Catalan expedition and the first repeat of the magic line on K2, Himalaya. They too were there at Base Camp this year, and they didn't really care about the summit. Or rather ... apparently not ...

French alpinist Liliane Barrard would have turned 76 today. Born Liliane Bontemps on Dec. 9, 1948, her love for ...

Sultana Nasab, a trailblazing mountaineer from Pakistan, has etched her name in history with an extraordinary feat—scaling K2 ...

Anything over that, you really risk heading to a memorial at the bottom of the mountain. That's why on K2, I was worried about our team. Our team's summit was 16 hours. You know, when I'm looking ...