K2, known as the 'savage mountain' in the Karakoram, is the world’s second-highest peak. It boasts a fatality rate of 13%, which is down dramatically in recent years (it previously hovered ...

Among them is the deadly K2 , the world’s second tallest mountain, which boasts a terrifying death rate of more than 20%. Officials had previously planned to triple climbing fees, meaning ...

K2 – the world’s second highest peak is the quintessential mountain. Denali – North America’s highest mountain conquers all around in an unrivalled display of majesty. The embodiment of ...

Vanessa O'Brien, the fastest woman to climb the highest peak on every continent and the first American and British woman to climb the second-highest mountain in the world, explains why K2 is a ...

Americans often refer to the Nangma Valley as “the Yosemite of Pakistan.” It’s an appropriate moniker considering the majesty ...

Sitting on the border between China and Pakistan, K2 is a perfect pyramid that pierces through the clouds. It looks like a kid's drawing of a mountain...but this terrifying peak is anything but ...

This article uncovers the highest mountains in Asia and their breathtaking altitudes, with the Himalayas' peaks dominating ...

The news is just in: Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner has reached the summit of K2. The Austrian mountaineer stood on top of the 8611m peak at 18:18 local Pakistan ... To reach the top of the second highest ...

Two Japanese climbers have gone missing while attempting to scale K2 ... highest peak. According to reports, the two mountaineers slipped and fell on the 8,611-meter-high mountain in Pakistan ...

They were trying to scale the peak in Pakistan using minimal ... "devil’s mountain" or ruthless mountain. Many climbers have tried and failed to scale K2. Kiyoshi Furuno, the former president ...

He will become the first South African to reach the summit of the Annapurna, which should be between April 20 and 25, weather permitting.