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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Hiraide’s video footage captures not just the joys of an ascent to the summit ... conquering K2 by a new route, Hiraide said he felt overwhelmed by the compelling power of the mountain when ...

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.

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 ...