shorter than Mt. Everest. K2 is also known as Mount Godwin-Austen, or Chhogori. Located in the Karakoram mountain range, it ...

K2, which is only 200m shorter than Everest, is part of the Karakoram Range that straddles the Pakistan-China border. One of only 14 mountains higher than 8,000m, it is widely considered the most ...

Madison Mountaineering is preparing for their summit push on K2, the second highest peak in the world standing 28,251 ft.

The feat involved a weeks-long expedition into the Karakoram—the notoriously rugged range that borders the Himalaya and contains K2, the world’s second-highest peak—and seven days spent ...

In July 2019, he stood atop Mount Rakaposhi, also in the Karakoram Range, with Nakajima, after opening a new route on its south face. Talking about his latest goal of conquering K2 by a new route ...

Adriana Brownlee said she cried when she reached the summit of the last one - completing a dream she had since she was a ...

This picture of Alex Gavan in July 2019 shows K2 in the background Two European mountaineers embark this week on a bitterly cold, week-long trek to reach base camp on the world's second highest ...

The ultimate bucket list for misanthropes and travellers yearning for the last tastes of exploration and adventure ...

The first person to reach K2's summit was Spaniard Alberto Zerain at 3 p.m., who was hiking solo. In the film, Norwegian climber Lars Nessa describes Zerain as a "mythic figure." Zerain seems to ...

Seven people including five women were killed and nine other injured in a road accident near Thalichi at Karakoram Highway today. According to Rescue 1122, a coaster carrying 31 tourists, which was ...