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Category: K2 2018 Coverage

July 29, 2018April 6, 2019K2, K2 2018 Coverage, Weekend Update

K2 2018 Summer Coverage: Season Summary

K2

The K2 2018 summer season has come to an end when the Austrian operator Furtenbach Adventures declared the weather window had closed and […]

July 23, 2018July 23, 2018K2, K2 2018 Coverage

K2 2018 Summer Coverage: K2 Ski Video, Attempts Come To An End

Monday, July 23, 2018 saw the few remaining climbers give up as poor weather once again took over K2. Perhaps some will […]

July 23, 2018April 6, 2019K2, K2 2018 Coverage

K2 2018 Summer Coverage: Record Weekend on K2 and a Death

Down Climbing K2 Black Pyramid

It was a record weekend on K2 with over 60 summits breaking the record of 51 set in 2004. Another record set […]

July 22, 2018July 22, 2018K2, K2 2018 Coverage

K2 2018 Summer Coverage: Japanese Death on K2

Sad news just now from K2 that Mr. Kojiro Watanabe, 41, died on K2. He had summited along with his four Japanese teammates. It […]

July 22, 2018August 5, 2018K2 2018 Coverage

K2 2018 Summer Coverage: First K2 Ski Descent!

Sunday 22 July 2018 saw another 32 summits on K2 taking the total for 2018 to 63, what I believe is the […]

July 21, 2018K2, K2 2018 Coverage

K2 2018 Summer Coverage: More K2 Summits – Weather moving In

K2 Basecamp 2014 by Alan Arnette

Following a near record day of K2 summits, more teams stood on top of K2 on Sunday July 22nd, 2018. Big weather […]

July 21, 2018July 29, 2018K2, K2 2018 Coverage

K2 2018 Summer Coverage: Good Day for K2 Summits, More to Come

Pakistan 8000ers

July 21st 2018 was a good day for K2 climbers. 31 people summited – all from the Nepali company Seven Summits Treks (SST). […]

July 20, 2018July 20, 2018K2, K2 2018 Coverage

K2 2018 Summer Coverage: K2 Summits – Update 1

UPDATE 1: It’s a good day on K2 with many summits.  There are 31 summits thus far on 21 July Saturday 2018. Seven […]

July 20, 2018April 6, 2019K2, K2 2018 Coverage

K2 2018 Summer Coverage: K2 Summits Expected over Weekend

K2 Camp 4: 25,080'/7600m

As usual, tracking progress on the Pakistani 8000-meter mountains is like herding cats. I think I have an understanding of whats going […]

July 19, 2018July 19, 2018K2, K2 2018 Coverage

K2 2018 Summer Coverage: K2 Summit Push Delayed

K2 Basecamp 2014 by Alan Arnette

Well, it looks like the heavy snow a couple days ago did delay some K2 teams on their summit push with most […]

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