SAKARDU, Pakistan – A group of Sherpa mountaineers arrived in Pakistan to climb the world’s second-highest mountain during the winter season.
According to Nima Gyalzen Sherpa, expedition leader of the Taiwanese Winter K2 Expedition, the crew will guide Tseng Ko-Erh, who is attempting to become the first woman to climb Mt. K2 during the winter season.
“We are now at Sakardu and will leave for K2 base camp so