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

This video captures the jaw-dropping moment when Musa's K2 expedition turned into a lifelong memory. "A big avalanche slid ...

"Because of the strong winds the mountain will be almost empty of snow," says Gavan, who is of slight build but is an intense character. "It will be a terrain of rock and ice." K2 is 8,611m (28 ...

At 18:18 local time Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner from Austria reached the summit of K2. In doing so she has become the first woman in the world to ... To reach the top of the second highest mountain in the ...

Hiraide’s specialty is conquering Himalayan peaks by difficult routes, where rocks ... K2 by a new route, Hiraide said he felt overwhelmed by the compelling power of the mountain when he ...

ISLAMABAD--A Japanese mountaineer died and another was injured when apparent rocks hit them while ... is known as the gateway to K2, the world’s second-highest mountain. Every year, hundreds ...

Art Wolfe K2 stands at 8,611m (28,251ft) and is the world's second highest mountain "You are just suffering ... In dry weather there is a greater risk of rocks falling, and Miss Brownlee said ...

A glacier is harder to climb, you've got mixed rock ... tough mountain. There's less than 400 summits overall compared to Everest's 7500 summits so just remarkably how much harder K2 is every ...