K2

Training for Winter K2 at 25ºC

How can you possibly prepare for high winds, deep...
November 16, 2020 Angela Benavides

Ama Dablam, Winter K2 Preparations

More climbers are signing on to winter K2, beyond...
November 3, 2020 Angela Benavides

Five Last Great Alpine Climbs

By the mid-19th century, most of Europe's major alpine...
October 23, 2020 Ash Routen

Updated: Sergi Mingote to Co-Lead Winter K2

Like many of us, Sergi Mingote has had a...
October 21, 2020 Angela Benavides

Cho Oyu Success, Pakistan Peaks and an Expedition to Winter K2!

The Chinese expedition on Cho Oyu summited earlier today....
October 1, 2020 Angela Benavides

Legends Series: Aleister Crowley

Most contemporary adventure fans may not recognize the name...
June 11, 2020 Ash Routen

Where Did the Name K2 Come From?

In 1856, the Maharaja Gulab Singh ruled the Princely...
May 1, 2020 Angela Benavides

The 5 Highest Mountains on Every Continent

March 30, 2020 Matthew Traver

Winter Himalaya 2020: Final Recap

Heavy snow and dangerous conditions have forced the Polish...
March 5, 2020 Angela Benavides

Mingma G Aborts Winter K2

It's over for Mingma G's team on their winter...
February 5, 2020 Angela Benavides

Broad Peak, Everest, K2: The Struggles Continue

What do you do after a failed attempt on...
February 3, 2020 Angela Benavides

Winter 8,000m Update: Urubko and Bowie Push Up Broad Peak

Don Bowie has just posted a picture where, for...
January 28, 2020 Angela Benavides

Winter 8,000’ers, Updated: Summit Action Brewing

Update: Denis Urubko was originally determined not to waste...
January 23, 2020 Angela Benavides

Adam Bielecki: Winter is the New Spring

Since shattering his heel during a moment's inattention last...
January 15, 2020 Angela Benavides

Winter 8,000’ers: Kobusch on the Move

Rope-fixing and setting up camps have just begun in...
January 14, 2020 Angela Benavides

Mingma G: No O2 on Winter K2

Mingma G's international team arrived in Pakistan yesterday on...
January 8, 2020 Angela Benavides

Winter K2: It’s a Go for Mingma’s team!

Right when most assumed that his expedition was cancelled,...
December 26, 2019 Angela Benavides

Updated: Who is Really Going for Winter K2 This Season?

Two months ago, it seemed that K2 would be...
December 4, 2019 Angela Benavides

Denis Urubko: The Man of Few Words Opens Up

For the last 15 years, Denis Urubko has become...
November 21, 2019 Angela Benavides

Winter K2 Preview: Between Mountain Excellence and Commercialization

Winter K2 has become the great unsolved problem of...
September 11, 2019 Angela Benavides

Karakorum Recap: The 8,000’ers

The climbing season in Pakistan evolved from rather low...
August 6, 2019 Angela Benavides

A Remarkable K2 Season Wraps Up

All K2 climbers have now safely returned to Base...
July 27, 2019 Angela Benavides

K2 Summit Tally Spikes From Zero to 24

Patience paid off for the K2 climbers who remained...
July 26, 2019 Angela Benavides

Latest Update: K2 Summits!

Nirmal Purja and Gesman Tamang of Bremont Project Possible,...
July 24, 2019 Angela Benavides

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