Historian Natalia Mehlman Petrzela explores life, love and death on Earth's second-tallest peak in the new season of Extreme.

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 ...

Already on their summit push, the climbers decided ... hadn’t even known her husband planned to climb K2, thinking he was ...

Everest Today portal recently revisited the extraordinary actions of Chhring Namgel Sherpa at the mountain's summit in 2021. The Nepalese climber commemorated his K2 conquest in an extraordinary ...

K2 is known as "the savage mountain" because of the difficulty of ... set a new world record by becoming the first to reach the summit of K2 in winter. K2, which is only 200m shorter than Everest ...

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 ...

At the time of their fall from K2, they were attempting to be the first to scale the mountain from its west face, considered the most difficult route to the summit.

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 ...

For this reason, it is dubbed the "devil’s mountain" or ruthless ... Kondo added that K2’s route is steep and avalanche prone, with far fewer successful summit attempts than on Mount Everest.

A 10-member team of Nepali Climbers become the first mountaineers to reach the summit of world's second highest peak K-2. K2 is among the last of the fourteen, 8,000-meter peaks that were not summited ...

K2, topmost of the Himalayas-adjacent Karakoram ... Though he’d fairly flown up the mountain, attempting the summit without proper rest was more risk than he was willing to accept.

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 ...