K2: THE DEVIL'S SMOKE

Few peaks on Earth evoke such fear and fascination as K2. Standing sentinel at the junction of Pakistan and China, it's a mountain that has claimed more than upwards of 75 mountaineers. It's earned its grim moniker , "The Devil's Smoke," due to the treacherous conditions it presents. Climbers brave winds that can scourge at speeds exceeding 80 mile