Two Japanese climbers have gone missing while attempting to scale K2, the world’s second ... and fell on the 8,611-meter-high mountain in Pakistan on July 27. It is not known if they survived.

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

Growing up, Aidan Hyman wasn’t really into athletics. Then a cute guy came along. He was captain of the high school cross ...

Pakistan’s foreign ministry issued a statement ... 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 ...

Natalia Mehlman Petrzela introduces Extreme: Peak Danger. A mountain of trouble. In August 2008, around 30 climbers took on ...

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 ...

A view of K2, world's second tallest mountain from its Base camp in the Karakoram range of Gilgit–Baltistan, Pakistan, July 15, 2023. — AFP American broadcaster CNN has featured Gilgit ...

Ten months later, he managed to scale K2, the second-highest mountain ... had bad luck when he climbed the Broad Peak mountain in Pakistan back in July 2021. During the climb, several members ...

That includes K2, the world’s second-tallest mountain but No.1 in terms of difficulty and danger ... according to the Alpine Club of Pakistan, which arranges various expeditions. Of these climbers, ...

G-B, which is administered as an autonomous territory of Pakistan, is home to some of the world’s highest and most challenging peaks, including K2, the second-highest mountain on Earth.