Lev. SYNOPSIS: K2’s first winter ascent claimed 5 lives, revealing modern alpinism’s struggles with commercialization, social ...
Becoming the first person to summit K2 in winter, thus, loomed as the last great unachieved feat in mountaineering – “the last first,” as it were. In 2020, Icelander John Snorri set out on that ...
Winter K2 review - mountaineers compete with veteran climbers and inexperienced tourists to land an historic winter ascent at K2.