He was one of 11 climbers who died in one of the deadliest days in mountaineering history when an ice fall swept away fixed ropes on the peak in Pakistan. K2, known as the Savage Mountain ...
So unforgiving are the conditions on K2, part of the Karakoram Range that straddles the Pakistan-China border, that it has long been referred to as The Savage Mountain ... the peak of K2 in ...
After losing his longtime climbing partner in an accident in Hokkaido in 2015, Hiraide is now plotting to conquer K2 ... peak on the border between Pakistan and China, the highest mountain ...