A narrative non-fiction book about K2 in Kashmir. Starting with a story of a failed climbing attempt by seven brave men, you'll learn what the men had to face on their climb up the mountain, their harrowing journey back down, and losing one of their comrades to ice and avalanche. You'll also find out what you would need to do to prepare if you decided to climb the mountain, the supplies you would need and training you'll need to do to alleviate the physical and mental stress on your body. Features chapter notes, suggested readings, and fascinating facts about the mountain for eager minds to learn more!