At a certain point, he just paraglided back to Base Camp ... (normal) route. Chamoux had also acclimatized by climbing Broad Peak two weeks earlier. The post Vedrines’ K2 Plan: A No-O2 ...

According to Yousef Al-Nassar, who recently left K2 Base Camp, the body had nearly ... came to K2 in the summer of 2006 to ...

The company said on its Instagram account that the two men had been waiting at base camp at the ... considered this climb his biggest challenge.” Kondo added that K2’s route is steep and ...

the Catalan expedition and the first repeat of the magic line on K2, Himalaya. They too were there at Base Camp this year ... these crazed horses wanted to climb Chogori via the direttissima, the ...

Climbers' harebrained endeavors to make risky first winter ascents of K2 were rife with ego and ... and their standard climbing routes repeated, refined and finally industrialized.

Alex Gavan Tamara Lunger will also be climbing K2 Flanked by vast glaciers ... various points up their ascent route. The two mountaineers aim to reach base camp by the turn of the year "I have ...

On 23 June the Italian mountaineer Michele Fait lost his life skiing from Camp 2 on the Cesen route on K2. Michele was a good man. This was my first thought when, this morning, it was confirmed that ...

According to the company, the two were climbing an unexplored route on ... base camp but they were not moving,” the company said. The captain of another climbing team on K2 checked the situation ...