A missing Russian-American climber died on a mountain while preparing to scale the world's 12th-highest peak, having refused to turn back in dangerous winter conditions, a spokesman for the expedition said Tuesday.
ISLAMABAD - A Russian-American climber who went missing last week while trying to scale a mountain amid harsh winter weather in northern Pakistan has been f
COMMANDER FCNA Maj Gen Jawad Ahmed shakes hands with a member of the climbers’ team that made history on Saturday by scaling K2 in winter. During his visit to the K2 base camp on Sunday, Maj Gen Ahmed congratulated the Nepalese climbers on their feat. Dawn
GILGIT: An American climber on a mission to conquer the Broad Peak has gone missing in Gilgit-Baltistan, a tour organiser said on Sunday.
Alex Goldfarb, a Russian-American, and Zoltan Szlanko, from Hungary, had arrived at Pastore Peak, which is not far from the 8,047-high Broad Peak, for acclimatisation. The two mountaineers plan to attempt an ascent of the Broad Peak in winter, considered a dangerous feat by climbers.