Allyson.Wille@Austrade.gov.au Adventure Adviser: The most likely candidate for a trek to K2’s base camp is Mountain Travel Sobek. Their 27-day trip through Pakistan’s Karakoran Mountains skirts the ...

Nine years ago, Yolo Superior Court Judge Paul Richardson fulfilled a lifelong dream of viewing Mount Everest from a nearby mountaintop. He returned to that part of the world this summer to hike to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bad weather has thwarted all attempts to reach the summit of Broad Peak and diminished hopes for K2 climbers, especially since the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pakistan is home to K2, the second-tallest mountain in the world. Punnawit Suwuttananun, Getty Images The trail to the base of ...

I’m just about to fall asleep when I hear a sharp crack from the ice directly beneath me. I’m not a huge fan of crevasses, and something like this would normally send me flying from the tent like I ...

The trail to the base of Amin Brakk, a great wedge of vertical rock that’s earned comparisons to El Capitan, doesn’t so much start as the community slips away—up from the barley fields of Kanday ...