The story that reporter Shane Galvin describes in the New York Post doesn’t sound like a mountaineering mishap so much as a slow-motion disaster that multiple people saw coming and nobody stopped.
High-altitude mountaineering is unforgiving in ways that don't leave room for ambiguity, ego, or misinformation. A new video from Mountain Disasters revisits the July 28, 2019, tragedy on K2, where a ...
Mountains don’t negotiate. They don’t care about your summit plans or your Instagram-worthy expedition. When the white death comes sliding down, physics becomes the only language that matters. This ...