An investigation has been launched into the death of Pakistani high-altitude porter Muhammad Hassan in the summit zone of the eight-thousander K2. Many unanswered questions remain. The photos and ...

At an altitude of over 8,200 meters on the flanks of K2, extreme mountaineer Kristin Harila finds a high-altitude porter who has fallen. He is hanging upside down from a fixed rope and fighting for ...

Muhammad Hassan, 27, lay seriously injured 1,300ft from the summit of K2 after slipping in a bottle neck area of the mountain on July 27. The father of three was said to have 'slipped and stayed ...

It was July 27 and mountaineers, determined to reach the K2 summit in Pakistan, are shown stepping over the prostrate body of Muhammad Hassan, a local porter and father of three, who later died.

Pakistani mountaineer Muhammad Hassan has died during an attempt to summit K2. Muhammad Hassan, who was from the district Shigar of Gilgit-Baltistan, died when the huge avalanche hit him near the ...

Figures on K2 rose gradually until the turn of the ... Unfortunately, we also saw local porter Muhammad Hassan slowly dying at the Bottleneck, while the line of climbers passed him by.

Muhammad Hassan Shigri slipped and fell from the most ... He said it was an "unprecedented rescue, the first of its kind on K2". The recovery was completed by a team of five climbers led by ...

Muhammad Hassan was part of a separate team climbing K2 ahead of Ms Harila’s group on 27 July. He slipped on a narrow ledge, falling several metres before becoming tangled in ropes and ...

Lukas Furtenbach’s team retreated on K2 because of high avalanche risk last year. Two of his team members were the ones who filmed a dying Muhammad Hassan beside the fixed ropes under the Great ...

Pakistani mountain climber Naila Kiani recovered the body of Muhammad Hassan Shigri on Monday from the Bottleneck of K2, an icy narrow gully with steep sides covered in glacial ice, at a height of ...

they avoid rotations on the harder and riskier K2. Last year, the weather only allowed a single summit push at the end of July, with tragic consequences. Pakistani porter Muhammad Hassan died ...