"It’s a savage mountain that tries to kill you," American ... to Base Camp and ending the expedition. The Cesen/Basque Route is on K2’s south-southeast spur. This route leads to the Shoulder ...

Talking about his latest goal of conquering K2 by a new route, Hiraide said he felt overwhelmed by the compelling power of the mountain when he went on a reconnaissance tour with Nakajima in ...

A Port Dickson-born adventurer became the first South-East Asian to summit the world’s second-highest peak, K2, a deadly mountain that some think makes Everest looks like child’s play.

The first person to reach K2's summit was Spaniard Alberto ... so a lot of people were lost on the mountain on the wrong side, wrong route — and then you have a big problem,” Van Rooijen ...

According to the company, the two were climbing an unexplored route on the west face of K2, an 8,611-meter-high ... by a rope about 6,300 meters up the mountain.” “I am not able to confirm ...

In August the De Filippi glacier, located at the foot of K2, the second highest mountain in the world ... Renato wrote to me about his attempt on the SSE Spur: "The route is tremendously difficult and ...