News Source: The independent
| about 1 year ago
Rescue teams supported by the Pakistani army were readying themselves for an attempt to reach the two men, stranded at a height of around 7,000 metres on Nanga Parbat, the world's ninth highest peak, which gets its grisly nickname from the large...
News Source: Macleans
| about 1 year ago
A renowned Italian mountain climber is missing and believed dead after falling into a crevasse on one of the world's deadliest peaks in the western Himalayas, rescuers said Thursday. Karl Unterkircher, 37, was climbing a new route with two others on...