Muhammad Ali Sadpara was, is, and will forever live in our hearts. His soul filled with love and the craze of mountains. Back in 2015, there were 2 most difficult challenges in the world of Mountaineering, the Winter Summit of Nanga Parbat (8,126m) and K2 (8,611m). In 2016, Muhammad Ali Sadpara climbed Nanga Parbat in...Read More
K2 – The Mysterious Mountain K2 is the second-highest mountain peak in the world after Mount Everest with an elevation of 8611 meters (28,251 feet). K2 is considered as one of the most difficult mountains to climb as K2 is never climbed in the winter season. Severe storms and cold weather make it almost impossible...Read More
K2 is considered the deadliest mountain in the world with an elevation of 8,611m and a death toll of over 80+. The death rate of K2 is 26% as compared to Mount Everest which is 3.9%. Several movies are based on K2 and incidents on K2, here is the list of notable ones. K2 (1991)...Read More
Historical photos of mountains geographically based in Pakistan including K2, Nanga Parbat, Broad Peak, Mitre Peak, Baltoro Glacier and Biafo Glacier. All the Photographs taken below are from the book of a French scholar Jean Escarra’s IMAGES de L’HIMALAYA, published in 1935. K2 – 8,611m K2 also known as Godwin Austen was discovered for the...Read More
All you need to know about the second-highest mountain in the world, and the deadliest, The Mighty K2. Names and Etymology The name K2 was given to this majestic peak by the British surveyor Thomas Montgomerie during the Great Trigonometric Survey of then British India. K denotes the Karakoram range where it’s located and number...Read More
