Winter 8000ers
K2 Exclusive: Alex Gavan Reports From Base Camp
Today, ExplorersWeb reached Alex Gavan by phone at K2...
K2: Will La Niña Wreak Havoc on the Climb?
Last Sunday, a perceptive reader wondered why climbers had chosen...
K2: Teams On First Rotation Between Camps 1 and 2
News is scarce today, as climbers were busy heading...
K2 Climbers Move Up Tomorrow; Sherpas Edge Toward C4
Most K2 climbers are ushering in the New Year...
K2: Small Setback for Purja, Sherpas Continue Toward C4
Nirmal Purja and Mingma G are back in Base...
Ropes “All Set” on Lower K2 — Summit Push Next?
Finally, there's (great) news from Mingma G: "Today, we...
K2: Big Teams Spend Christmas Trekking Toward Base Camp
The action doesn't stop for Christmas in the Karakorum....
Mingma Reaches K2’s House Chimney; Purja, Others Begin Trek to Base Camp
The first days of winter have seen relatively good...
Alex Gavan and Tamara Lunger Reveal Their K2 Strategy
As individuals, Alex Gavan and Tamara Lunger are two...
K2 Crowds Arrive in Pakistan; Nepali Duo off to Manaslu
On this first day of winter, dozens of climbers...
More on Colin O’Brady and the K2 Rumor Mill
The game of secrecy, the calculated dissemination of teasers,...
