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Pakistan s K2 porters tread the line between tradition and modernity

Pakistan s K2 porters tread the line between tradition and modernity
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K2 porters at crossroads as they shoulder expeditions to great heights

Pakistan´s dragging economy has made their lives difficult

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Pakistan s K2 porters tread between tradition and modernity

URDUKAS CAMP, Pakistan Under mountains that dagger the sky, a misfit caravan of Pakistani porters trudge towards K2 toting live chickens and lawn furniture for adventurers seeking an audience with the world's second-highest peak.It's a dozen-day round trip, some 270,000 burdened steps in lopsided plastic loafers, tie-dye headbands and leopard-print pyjamas, climbing to a

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More than a mountain | Borneo Bulletin Online

K2 BASECAMP, PAKISTAN (AFP) – Gazing up from K2 Basecamp, Sajid Ali Sadpara sees earth’s second-highest mountain, his father’s final resting place, and a blight of litter on the furthest reaches of the natural world. Sajid dons a down coverall stitched with Pakistan’s green flag to scale the 8,611-metre (m) spur of rock, clearing an […]

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Pakistan s K2 porters tread between tradition and modernity

Under mountains that dagger the sky, a misfit caravan of Pakistani porters trudge towards K2 toting live chickens and lawn furniture for adventurers seeking an audience with the world's second-highest peak.The mountains romance their souls, even as the peaks and troughs punish their bodies.

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