The new documentary, The Summit, looks to explain the events of summer 2008, when a group of expeditions to the top of K2 ended in 11 fatalities. The film combines actual footage from the climbers ...

Fuelled by loss, injury and jelly beans, Kirsty Mack tells of how she conquered the world's second-highest peak.

An unusually dry summer has worsened conditions on the world's second-tallest mountain, causing an increase in rockfalls and dangerous underfoot terrain ...

Guan Jing was struck by falling rocks on Tuesday while descending K2, a day after reaching its summit, a government ...

Sadpara acknowledged the challenge of climbing K2 and that, for many hikers, picking up after themselves becomes secondary to simply surviving.

K2, in the Karakoram range, is considered one of the world’s most perilous climbs due to its steep terrain, unpredictable ...

K2, directed by Dave Ohlson, is no different, but its considered use of ice and snow-covered vistas against the expanse of blue sky offers great beauty while capturing something of what pulls the ...

K2, 'The Mountain of Mountains', is the second highest peak in the world, and most deadly. Madison Mountaineering has begun their ascent of K2.

Two elite mountaineers have died on K2. Kazuya Hiraide, 45, and Kenro Nakajima, 39, fell from approximately 24,500 ft. on the mountain's West Face.

A Pakistan government spokesman said rescuers have retrieved the body of a Chinese climber killed in a rockfall on K2.

Two elite, famed mountaineers have died on K2. The Japanese Embassy in Islamabad reported that Kazuya Hiraide, 45, and Kenro Nakajima, 39, fell from approximately 24,500 ft.