Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of K2, taken in 2014.Alan Arnette On July 27, more than 150 people tried to summit K2 as a man lay dying in their path.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's now or...another year. The remaining climbers on K2 are on the go toward the summit, hoping their patience will pay off. The ...

Climbing K2, the world’s second highest mountain, can seem like a game of Russian roulette. That analogy was never more true than it was on July 23, 2016, when a massive avalanche tore through Camp 3 ...

Last month, 52-year-old mountaineer Vanessa O’Brien found the snow so deep on her K2 summit attempt that she forgot about her aching knee, recent shoulder surgery, and stress fracture in her sacrum.

Anyone following the extraordinary feats of our native mountaineer, activist, and social worker, Wasfia Nazreen, will know that she has very recently conquered one of the most treacherous mountains in ...

On July 27, more than 150 people tried to summit K2 as a man lay dying in their path. Footage from the mountain would later shock the world when it showed climbers walking past him. But Insider's ...