My only regret, if any, at the conclusion of this expedition was the realization of not having done much for the preservation of the fragile ecosystems of these remote and desolate destinations. We as adventurers, explorers, travelers & tourists need to play our...
The number of plaques is overwhelming; some are new, some old, some elaborate ones and some are very simple. Most of these seem to have been brought later by fellow countrymen of the climbers that perished on K2 over the years. We however were looking for the name...
In the seventh episode of Into The Icefall the Desi Mounaineer leaves for Concordia on his way to K2 Base Camp. The episode covers the trek to the base camp of the Savage Mounain and beyond. Watch ‘Into The Icefall’ only on #IndusNews every...
In the sixth episode of Into The Icefall you get to see the Gasherbrum Base Camp up close before the Desi Mounaineer leaves for Camp 1 in the dead of the night. The episode covers the botched attempt to Camp II and what follows is a climber’s nightmare as the...
The fifth episode of Into The Icefall is a journey from Goro II to Concordia and beyond. When night fell and the stars came out from behind Mitre Peak, I fell in love with Concordia all over again. Watch ‘Into The Icefall’ only on #IndusNews every Sunday...
The fourth episode of Into The Icefall takes us to Urdukas and beyond. After the very dramatic Urdukas we leave for Goro II. This was my third time on the Baltoro but my first time ever getting clear views of the Masherbrum … Watch ‘Into The...
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