“The base camp received no signals from Sadpara and ... Although Mount Everest is 237 meters (777 feet) taller than K2, the K2 mountain is much farther north on the border with China and subject ...

In a letter sent to Planet Mountain, BASK explained that the logo ... According to Yousef Al-Nassar, who recently left K2 ...

K2, the second-tallest mountain on Earth ... Trekking to K2’s base camp gives an alternative to the more commercialised Everest route in nearby Nepal, which sees 40,000 hikers annually compared ...

Cecilie Skog, her husband Rolf Bae and their teammates are aiming to become the first Norwegians to reach the summit of K2. When they arrive at Base Camp, they find it full to bursting with ...

at K2 base camp, a tent village of about 100 souls on a patch of icy scree 16,300 feet above sea level and five days’ march from the nearest road. The world’s second-highest mountain looms ...

Pemba continued down the mountain in darkness and without ropes ... Of the Dutch team, only Pemba remained at K2's base camp, pulling together the pieces of what went wrong over a horrific ...

the Catalan expedition and the first repeat of the magic line on K2, Himalaya. They too were there at Base Camp this ... His body is now resting at the Memorial Grave, 500m from base Camp where the ...

Their bodies were “visible from an advanced base camp but they were not moving,” the company said. The captain of another climbing team on K2 checked the situation from a helicopter and ...