A dark year in the Karakoram

A deadly lenticular cloud hangs over the summit of Gasherbrum I, which has seen five deaths in three separate incidents this season

The mountaineering season in the Pakistan Karakoram is winding down, and not a moment too soon. I've been watching events unfold on its five 8000m peaks this year with a mix of sadness and horror which has left me wondering whether I will return there. Continue reading →
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Published on August 14, 2013 08:08
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