K2

K2: Is The Style Debate Unfair?

Before last weekend's first winter ascent of K2, some...

Purja Confirms: No Oxygen on K2

The pictures that Nirmal Purja shared earlier today showed...

K2: Photos, Details, and Reactions to an Epic Climb

With all 10 summiters back in Base Camp recovering...

K2 Area Search: Signs of Missing Climber Spotted Amid Crevasses

Two helicopters left Skardu at nine this morning to...

K2: All Summiters Back in Base Camp

All 10 Nepali climbers are now safely back at...

K2: Two Summiters Safely Back in Base Camp; Others Rest in C3

As eight members of the successful summit team recuperated...

K2: First Summit Photo

We now have the first winter K2 summit photo,...

K2: Summiters Safe in Camp 3

All 10 climbers who summited earlier today have now...

Saddest News from K2: Sergi Mingote Dies in Fall

Sergi Mingote has died from injuries sustained in a...

K2: First Winter Summit!

An all-Nepali team of 10 climbers became the first...

K2 Breaking News: Sergi Mingote Injured – Rescue Ongoing

While all eyes look to the summit of K2,...

K2: An Anxious Wait for Summit News

It's past 4 pm in Pakistan -- sunset is...

K2: Climbers Past the Bottleneck

The "Nepali Force" team are progressing swiftly toward the...

K2 Summit Night: They’re Off!

And away we go. The push to the summit...

K2: Camp 4 Reached…No-O2 Climbers in C3…Summit Push Tomorrow?

Mingma G said that he would climb K2 for...

K2: The “Nepali Force” Ties Winter Altitude Record

The weather on K2 was slightly better today than...

K2: O’Brady, Others Hit By Rockfall

The mountaineer's familiar cry of "Rock!" sounded often on...

K2: Are Purja’s Plans to Paraglide from the Summit Too Risky?

In July 2019, Nirmal Purja led the only successful...

K2: It’s All Over For Carlos Garranzo

After a long night of vomiting, and now with...

K2 Exclusive: Alex Gavan Reports From Base Camp

Today, ExplorersWeb reached Alex Gavan by phone at K2...

K2: Chaos at Camp 2

After a week at Base Camp waiting for the...

K2: Action Resumes Tomorrow

Nirmal Purja and his group will leave K2 Base...

K2: The Oxygen Controversy

The big debate in the climbing community around K2...

K2: Roundup From a Frigid Base Camp

For the next few days, K2 climbers will struggle...

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