Shocking figures from 2021 show that almost one in six ascents of K2 tragically end in death - but that does not appear to be putting off rich Westerners.
The discovery of the leather boot was made by locals a the foot of the Nanga Parbat s western Diamir face, precisely where Reinhold Messner had claimed his brother was swept to his death.
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