"It’s a savage mountain that tries to kill you," American ... They had almost no contact with the teams using the usual K2 base camp site. Hall’s expedition wanted to climb the Northwest ...

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 ... is now resting at the Memorial Grave, 500m from base Camp where the remains of those who fell and died on the Great ...

“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 ...

With this K2 success Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner becomes the ... To reach the top of the second highest mountain in the world the alpinists arrived at Base Camp at the start of July and after having ...

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 ...