Latin American Women Sets New World Record For Climbing Earth’s Three Highest Peaks All of us dream of being on the top of the world, but very few actually reach the top. Viridiana รlvarez Chร vez had a bigger dream, climb the three highest peaks on the planet (Everest, K2, and Kangchenjunga) in record-setting time; a daunting task for even the most experienced of climbers. Viridiana completed the task in an inspiring length of […] Climbing Ryan Flynn | August 28, 2020 2 Comments
VIDEO: Andrzej Bargiel โ K2: The Impossible Descent [arve url="https://vimeo.com/440575001"] SnowBrains | July 24, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
VIDEO: Breathtaking: K2 – Climbing The World’s Most Dangerous Mountain With Squaw Valley, CA Based Guides [arve url="https://youtu.be/cvFt2Xcuois"] CragBrains | June 5, 2020 Likes Tweets 0 Comments
The World’s 5 Tallest Peaks and How Dangerous They Are To Climb Climbing big mountains is dangerous stuff. For most people, that’s just common sense (for others it’s not). Which of the world’s 5 tallest peaks is the deadliest? K2 is the second highest peak on Earth but stands as the most dangerous to climb. An insane 23% of people who attempt K2 never make it back alive. That’s almost one in […] Climbing Mike Lavery | September 13, 2019 1 Comment
Squaw Valley, CA Based Alpenglow Expeditions Guides Just Summited K2 Without Supplemental Oxygen Two guides from Squaw Valley, CA based Alpenglow Expeditions just summited the world’s second-highest mountain without supplemental oxygen. Company founder Adrian Ballinger and Carla Perez reached the peak of 28,251-foot K2 in the Himalayas yesterday morning. Related: Alpenglow Expedition Guide Explains Why the Squaw Valley, CA Backcountry is So Amazing View this post on Instagram UPDATE: โWe did […] Climbing CragBrains | July 26, 2019 0 Comments
Elusive Winter Ascent of K2 Will Have to Wait Another Year | Climbers Turned Back this Weekend A winter ascent of K2 will have to wait for another year as the worldโs second-highest peak will go unclimbed this winter. Alex Txikon, Pasang Sherpa, and Cheppal Sherpa had hoped to reach K2โs peak over the weekend, though the weather was not cooperating. They made it as high as 23,130-feet, where they camped to wait out terrific winds that […] Climbing CragBrains | March 22, 2019 0 Comments
VIDEO: Full High-Quality Edit of the Historic Andrzej Bargiel K2 Ski Descent [arve url="https://youtu.be/ocW6mxEmXgw"] SnowBrains | July 27, 2018 389 Likes 7 Tweets 0 Comments
VIDEO: More Scary Footage from Red Bull of Andrzej Bargiel Skiing Down K2 ๏ปฟ More incredible footage, from his GoPro and a drone, of Andrzej Bargiel’s recent first ski descent of the world’s second-highest peak, and the world’s toughest mountain, K2. Extreme skiing at 28,250-feet!ย The more I see of this, the more gnarly and incredible this descent becomes. CragBrains | July 26, 2018 0 Comments
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