A team of mountaineers set off on foot Thursday to recover the body of a Chinese climber from the world’s second-highest peak ...

K2 climber killed by rockfall while descending from world’s second tallest mountain - Guan Jing had reached the summit just a ...

An unusually dry summer has worsened conditions on the world's second-tallest mountain, causing an increase in rockfalls and dangerous underfoot terrain ...

Guan Jing was struck by falling rocks on Tuesday while descending K2, a day after reaching its summit, a government spokesperson said.

The late summer climbing season on K2 has come to a close, marked by tragedy, death, challenging climbing conditions, and a few successful summits. The Karakoru ...

If the current group of climbers pushing the season succeed, it will be K2's first August summits since 2011. But it's far ...

Tomorrow, they head to Camp 3 before entering unknown terrain to the summit. No one has been above Camp 3 at 7,300m so far ...