The Summit That's Three Times Deadlier Than Everest

Daily MailAugust 04, 2008

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K2'S pyramid-shaped peak, which sits on the border between Pakistan and China, is considered by mountaineers to be by far the hardest of the 14 summits over 8,000m to scale.

Weather patterns in the high-altitude Karakorum range where the mountain is located are extremely volatile.

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The Summit That's Three Times Deadlier Than Everest

Known in the local language as Chogori or King of Mountains, K2 ...

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