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Pakistan army’s rescue teams Monday resumed search for three missing Iranian climbers in the north of the country, officials said. The Iranian climbers have gone missing five days ago at about 7,800 metres while descending from the Broad Peak after conquering it. According to sources, nine climbers from different countries scaled the peak and began […]
Greg Mortenson: Conquering mountains and hearts There have been a handful of mountaineers in the annals of history who have been able to face all odds to climb the toughest of mountains on the face of earth. Fewer among them managed not only to summit these peaks but also conquer the hearts of the […]
Russians all set to tame the “Savage” K-2 in an unprecedented winter expedition Part-1 Some of the best winter mountaineers of the world, nick-named as “Ice Warriors” by the National Geographic Magazine, will be pitched in another attempt to climb the deadly mountain in the thick of the harsh Karakorum winters. Rising to a […]
Rampant deforestation threatening ecology near Nanga Parbat, Fairmeadows The region which extends from Karakorum Highway all the way to the scenic resort of Fiarymeadows near Nanga Parbat, is owned and controlled by the local inhabitants of the region and government has less control over the area and is seemingly nonexistent. The road which […]
What makes K-2 the deadliest mountain in the world? Part-1 K-2, commonly known as “Chogori” in local dialect meaning “King of Mountains”, has the worst climbing fatalities ratio to this date. Located in the remote mountainous region right at the heart of the Karakorum Range, the gigantic granite structure reaches heights of up […]
Two Slovenian female climbers reach 7590 meters on the deadly Nanga Parbat Attempting the “Killer Mountain” in the dangerous Alpine Style is a thought that can easily give goose bumps to many of the accomplished climbers around the world, but it was hardly a turn off for the ambitious Slovenians Irena Mrak and Mojca […]
