Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This topsy-turvy season, we have more information from alpine-style teams -- usually a reticent bunch -- than from the 8,000m ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "It's a savage mountain that tries to kill you," American alpinist George Bell said of 8,611m K2. Bell was speaking in 1953, after ...

The news was published at 1.30 K2-time on www.noritk2.nl, the Dutch expedition site which is continuously running updates from Base Camp and K2. And the news is a good one: the Dutch mountaineers ...

Allyson.Wille@Austrade.gov.au Adventure Adviser: The most likely candidate for a trek to K2’s base camp is Mountain Travel Sobek. Their 27-day trip through Pakistan’s Karakoran Mountains skirts the ...

The test is meant to show how well the prototype both endures and produces electricity in rugged off-grid conditions.

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Towering over the Karakoram range, K2 is the second-tallest peak on Earth — but also considered the ...

The trail to the base of Amin Brakk, a great wedge of vertical rock that’s earned comparisons to El Capitan, doesn’t so much start as the community slips away—up from the barley fields of Kanday ...