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Tenjin Sherpa Climbs K2 – Guides 14 8000ers in 92 Days
Along with Norwegian climber Kristin Harila, the two have set a new record for climbing the world’s highest mountains in three months and one day
Gripped July 27, 2023 -
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Over 200 Climbers Aim for K2 Summit
Climbers have ascended to high camps as the rope fixing teams hope to summit within the next few days. Watch a video below showing the weather conditions
Gripped July 24, 2023 -
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Dignified Burial Sought for Climber Who Died on K2
It’s rare for teams to attempt a recovery, but six of Matthew Eakin’s closest mountaineering friends will embark on the expedition in February 2023
Gripped November 23, 2022 -
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Ontario Climber is First Canadian Woman Up K2 – Also Summits Everest and Gasherbrum II
Liliya Ianovskaia has a standout season in the Himalayas and Karakoram, summiting three of the 14 8,000-metre peaks
Gripped August 29, 2022 -
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A Canadian and an Australian Climber Have Died on K2
The Himalayan Times has reported that the bodies of both climbers have been recovered
Gripped July 27, 2022 -
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Canadian Climber Missing on K2
Richard Cartier was last seen on July 22 while descending to base camp
Gripped July 24, 2022 -
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Several Climbers Summit K2 Without Supplemental Oxygen
Dozens of climbers have summited or will be making a push for the top in the next few days
Gripped July 22, 2022 -
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K2 Summit Push Begins – Canadians Among Climbers
Climbers are hoping to reach the summit once the next good weather window arrives later this week
Gripped July 18, 2022 -
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Wasfia Nazreen Aims to be First Bangladeshi Up K2
She became the first Bangladeshi climber to climb the Seven Summits back in 2015
Gripped June 27, 2022 -
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She Plans to Ski K2, a Peak Only Skied Once Before
There have been over 350 permits issued to climb K2 this year. It’s going to be a busy mountain
Gripped June 24, 2022