Descent of Horror on K2, Rescuer Injured | NYGazet

A climber describes the terrifying descent of K2, as rocks whizzed constantly about them on the lower slopes, killing one and injuring several.

“I don’t remember being this scared for my life and praying this much for it,” wrote Gulnur Tumbat after arriving in Base Camp from the summit of K2. The Turkish-U.S. climber was not happy about reaching the top, she was just “grateful to be alive.” ... [1980 chars]