Wednesday 23 September 2015

K2 The Second Highest Peak in World

K2 Mountain is second highest peak in the world.This Peak is known as K2, Choghori(Huge Mountain Native Balti Name)Mount Godwin Austin(The name of First Summit er.It Is (8611m) & Elevation is (28,251 ft),http://k2tourspk.com/ After Mount Everest world 1st Highest Peak In Nepal.The 1st Ascent of this Peak is by Mr Lino Lacedelli & Achille Compagnoni from Italy 31 July 1954.  The K2 is Located Karakoram range Northern Area Gilgit Baltistan Pakistan. Due to difficulty ascent its call Savage Mountain too.K2 is 22nd world Prominent Peak.K2 Name was given by British Surveyor in 1952, TG Montgomier designating the Karakorum Range and "2"Since it was the second Peak listed.

   
K2 is found when a Balti Hunter was going for Ibex Hunting.He reached a huge ground where is all side has big mountains but he could not see well because of darkness.As he woke up early in the morning he saw many many mountains around him and he shocked.After he completed his visioned he backed his village and spread a red color new s to among the village ,told all story to people about what he seen.After it 2 Villager went with him to see these beautiful mountains and they give name to "K2" Choghori(Big Mountain)


K2 Peak was Found before Pakistan and India Establishment.1st  K2 was attempt by Italian expedition 1938,with 16 Climbers all of them was Dr, but unfortunately they could not success after it many expeditions attempted no one succeeded.





  By:Hussain Balti(Founder of K2 Treks & Tours Pakistan)




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