ISLAMABAD (AP) — K2’s “savage” peak beckons the daring, but rare is the climber who answers the call in winter. Dwarfed only by Mount Everest, K2 is the world’s second highest peak at 8,611 meters (28 ...

ISLAMABAD (AP) – A spokesman for a Russian mountaineering team seeking to be the first to climb K2 in winter says it has abandoned the attempt after one of its members died on the mountain. The 15 ...

Nima Rinji Sherpa made headlines around the world last week when he became the youngest 14×8,000m summiter at just 18 years old. For his next project, he will join Simone Moro of Italy to attempt ...

Climbers recovered the body of a Pakistani porter from K2 mountain, a climbing federation confirmed Tuesday, a year after he died while other climbers made a record-breaking ascent. The Barron's news ...

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A team of Polish climbers has set off to attempt the first-ever winter ascent of K2, the world's second-tallest mountain. The team flew to Pakistan on Friday. K2 is 8,611 meters ...

Climbers have summited K2 after an exhausting 20-hour push from Camp 3. Mingma G has led the summit climb, and all the other teams still on the mountain followed to share the trail breaking and rope ...

Sonu Sherpa of Seven Summit Treks on the top of K2 on 16 January at 5pm. Photo: Seven Summit Treks While their political leaders back home in Kathmandu fought tooth-and-nail for power, ten Nepali ...