Bottleneck (K2) - Wikipedia
The Bottleneck is a location along the South-East Spur (also known as Abruzzi Spur), the most-used route to the summit of K2, the second-highest mountain in the world, in the Karakoram, …
2008 K2 disaster - Wikipedia
The 2008 K2 disaster occurred on 1 August 2008, when 11 mountaineers from international expeditions died on K2, the second-highest mountain on Earth. [1] [2] Three others were …
Death on K2: the Real Story of Why Climbers Stepped Over a …
2023年8月22日 · On July 27, more than 150 people tried to summit K2 as a man lay dying in their path. Footage from the mountain would later shock the world when it showed climbers walking …
Serac - Wikipedia
Notable examples of the overhanging glacier edge type are well-known obstacles on some of the world's highest mountains, including K2 at "The Bottleneck" and Kanchenjunga on the border …
News: Deadly K2 Accident Ties For Second Worst in Himalayan …
2008年8月4日 · Eleven are feared dead after a serac collapsed last Friday near the summit of 28,250-foot K2, located in the Karakoram of northern Pakistan and arguably the most deadly …
Adventurers of the Year 2008 - National Geographic
2016年4月25日 · On August 1, 2008, at just about 8 p.m., a massive serac cleaved from a glacier near the summit of K2, the world's second highest mountain, and barreled down a section of …
Is K2 the New Everest? - National Geographic
2008年9月4日 · Viesturs, who climbed K2 in 1992, is referring to a huge overhanging serac above the Bottleneck, a 60-degree couloir at 27,100 feet that most climbers agree poses the trickiest …
The 2008 K2 Disaster - Base Camp Magazine
2018年2月12日 · The 2008 K2 Disaster was a highly publicized climbing disaster that resulted in the deaths of 11 climbers on August 01 of that year. The tragedy also heightened scrutiny of …
The 2008 K2 Disaster - Dark Tales
2019年11月28日 · The majority of the climbers that lost their lives during the deadly 2008 K2 disaster did so in serac falls in the Bottleneck. Seracs above the Bottleneck. Image: Rolf Zemp
K2’s Bottleneck and the giant serac. From Elia Saikaly's FB page
2021年8月21日 · According to AdventureStats, 13 out of the last 14 fatalities on K2 have occurred at or near the Bottleneck. 😳 from Wikipedia