Hiraide buried a portrait of a smiling Taniguchi in the snow at the summit ... after opening a new route on its south face. Talking about his latest goal of conquering K2 by a new route, Hiraide ...

Madison Mountaineering is preparing for their summit push on K2 ... The Madison Mountaineering team is climbing the Abruzzi ...

The Austrian alpinist and skyrunner had originally claimed to have reached the summit of K2 on 10 August, and first details talked ... without competitions, on new routes, up "minor" summits, in ...

It is a fleece sweatshirt, and during the summit push we were all ... The four Siberians came to K2 in the summer of 2006 to ...

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

the Catalan expedition and the first repeat of the magic line on K2, Himalaya. They too were there ... Jordi Coromina's success - the summit at midnight on 17 August, the first repeat of the route ...

Noel Hanna was the first person from Northern Ireland to reach the summit of K2 in 2018 A climber from Northern Ireland has been forced to abandon a winter summit attempt on the world's second ...

Kondo added that K2’s route is steep and avalanche prone, with far fewer successful summit attempts than on Mount Everest. Hiraide is a three-time winner of the Piolets d'Or, an annual award ...

Adriana Brownlee says conquering K2 was "Russian roulette", having become ... Her father Tony told the Belfast Telegraph: "She reached the summit on July 28... We were following her progress ...