Conquering K2: A Guide to the World's Second Highest Summit
Standing majestically at an altitude of 8,611 meters (28,251 feet), K2 is a formidable challenge that attracts climbers from across the globe. Located in the Karakoram Range on the border of China and Pakistan, K2's treacherous terrain present a significant hazard to even the most experienced mountaineers. The mountain's name is derived from its