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No pharaoh created this pyramid. towering 8611 meters Mount Godwin Austin (K2) is a symbol of God's uncontested supremacy.
The trek between Concordia and K2 requires transitioning from the Baltoro Glacier to the Godwin Austin Glacier. This transition involves having to find snow bridges to cross over multiple glacial streams. Earlier in the day I had expended 2hr trying to thread the needle, so it was with some amusement and some trepidation, given the advanced hour, that I observed these two hikers - center of the picture - trying to find the golden path.
K2. Karakoram Range, Gilgit-
Baltistan, Pakistan (Aug 19, 2021)
Wild Flower Of Askole Village
Askole village is located about 85 kilometers from Skardu, Pakistan. Askole Village, Pakistan's highest and most remote village, the last human settlement before trek up to Baltoro Glacier to Concordia and highest peak and longest glaciers (outside polar region)on earth. The Askoe vilage is famous for gateway to Great Mountain on earth and longest glaciers on earth outside polar region. Askole village is the starting point of the trek to Baltoro Glacier, Biafo Glacier, Chogtai Glacier. The Climbing and trekking expedition stay here for a night and arrange porters. Askole village is gateway to K2, Broad Peak, Gasherbrums,Muztagh Towers, Uli Biaho Tower, Paiyu Peak, Baintha Brakk and Latok Peaks, and many more.