K2 - Avalanche on the Pakistani side

[m.c. reinhardt]

Four climbers are reportedly missing.  This was one of the last attempts for the season on K2.  Very sad news.  Hopefully the missing climbers somehow survived.

MC

[GMatthews]

The four Russian climbers have been confirmed dead. The avalanche struck on Sunday, August 13. This is very sad news see the full story at               http://www.k2climb.net/news.php?id=14101
Hopefully we can remember these climbers by keeping on climbing and never forgetting.

[m.c. reinhardt]

K2 news - The mountaineering world lost four great Russian climbers.

Avalanche update.  And Update from Serguey Bogomolov.