Conquering K2: The Savage Mountain
K2, standing at 8,611 meters (28,251 feet), is the second tallest mountain in the world K2, standing at 8,611 meters (28,251 feet), is the second tallest mountain in the world, surpassed only by Mount Everest. Known colloquially as ‘the Savage Mountain,’ K2 is famed for its challenging climbing conditions and high mortality rates among climbers….