![The routes to have been climbed on the Northwest of the mountain. A: West Ridge; B: West Face; C: Northwest Ridge; D: North Ridge; E: Northeast Ridge : r/Mountaineering The routes to have been climbed on the Northwest of the mountain. A: West Ridge; B: West Face; C: Northwest Ridge; D: North Ridge; E: Northeast Ridge : r/Mountaineering](https://i.redd.it/pp2athn26ly71.jpg)
The routes to have been climbed on the Northwest of the mountain. A: West Ridge; B: West Face; C: Northwest Ridge; D: North Ridge; E: Northeast Ridge : r/Mountaineering
![The Big Question: What makes K2 the most perilous challenge a mountaineer can face? | The Independent | The Independent The Big Question: What makes K2 the most perilous challenge a mountaineer can face? | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2008/08/04/23/42478.jpg?width=1200)
The Big Question: What makes K2 the most perilous challenge a mountaineer can face? | The Independent | The Independent
![❄️ on X: "Routes on K2 (from the south, north, and east). Unclimbed routes: - Northeast ridge - East face Least climbed: - South face (2 persons, 1 expedition) - West face ( ❄️ on X: "Routes on K2 (from the south, north, and east). Unclimbed routes: - Northeast ridge - East face Least climbed: - South face (2 persons, 1 expedition) - West face (](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FFjQz7zWQAYGD1Y.jpg)