The current Russian winter attempt on K2 has been abandoned after
the Russian climber Vitaliy Gorelik died at Base Camp earlier today.
The Russian team had made it to 7200m a few days ago but had been turned back by bad weather and a forecast for more bad weather to come. Gorelik had suffered...
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