This topsy-turvy season, we have more information from alpine-style teams -- usually a reticent bunch -- than from the 8,000m commercial teams. Possible summits may have occurred on Nanga Parbat, but ...

Teams are still on the go on K2, although the wind has not died down. The leading guides and rope fixers are heading to Camp 3 today. Others are waiting in Camp 2. Progress might be slower than ...

The jet stream continues to hit the upper slopes of K2, and supplies are beginning to run low, but a dogged group of climbers still waits for their chance to dash to the summit. So far, no one has ...