K2

Seasoned climbers say the less time you remain at...

“I’ve been doing this for 30 years,” said an...

The snow finally stopped falling in the middle of...

Heavy snow continues for climbing teams arriving at the...

Deep snow on the Baltoro Glacier has slowed teams...

As monsoon season settles into the Himalaya, it's time...

Climbers often ask me about the best weather window...

Yesterday, the Polish expedition to winter K2 was postponed...

The most-discussed aspect of Alex Txikon's winter K2 expedition...

Alex Txikon has both done a lot and has...

Whether down a river, up a mountain, through a...

[video width="640" height="352" mp4="https://s3.amazonaws.com/www.explorersweb.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/24004614/VID-20190317-WA0011.mp4"][/video] As it often does, the wind...

[video width="640" height="352" mp4="https://s3.amazonaws.com/www.explorersweb.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/24004617/VID-20190316-WA0006.mp4"][/video] Alex Txikon, Pasang Sherpa and Cheppal...

Hoping to beat both the conditions and the approaching...

After an emotional week leading the searching operations on...

[caption id="attachment_9347" align="alignnone" width="780"] Eastern team leader Vassiliy Pivtsov...

Just when it seemed that we might learn something...

Helicopter and drone reconnaissance flights have discovered that massive...

Alex Txikon and three of his team, together with...

Today, a helicopter from the Pakistani Air Force managed...

Rain, wind and low clouds again postponed the increasingly...

March 2, 2019: This article has been updated to...

The helicopter searching the Diamir side of Nanga Parbat...

A full-scale rescue operation is unfolding on Nanga Parbat,...