Uploaded May 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
You watched Adrian answer questions about his expedition on K2 in a previous episode of Outdoor Curious™. Now he's back to answer your followup questions from the comment section in this "Commentator Edition" video. Can you visit K2 basecamp with climbing the mountain? What's with people and their trash? Find out in this part two episode.
00:00 - start
00:31 - will the serac by the bottleneck ever fall off or slide off in its entirety?
01:15 - what's the reason the East Face of K2 has never been attempted?
02:26 - did you find beet powder helped with acclimatization?
04:29 - explain different mountains
05:35 - did you put out a documentary on your climb?
06:48 - why can't the rest of the world clean up their stuff on Everest?
11:07 - nobody asked about the house chimney and how difficult a part of the climb that is.
12:46 - can you visit the basecamp without climbing or wanting to climb K2? How long is the hike to basecamp?
14:51 - how high do you have to be to want to climb that savage mountain?
15:47 - does the number of people who climbed K2 include the people who put ropes up?
17:56 - is it possible to get to K2 basecamp without a permit?
18:48 - are those that climb K2 as athletic as Olympic athletes?
20:22 - how do you deal with a herpes outbreak at altitude?
You watched Adrian answer questions about his expedition on K2 in a previous episode of Outdoor Curious™. Now he's back to answer your followup questions from the comment section in this "Commentator Edition" video. Can you visit K2 basecamp with climbing the mountain? What's with people and their trash? Find out in this part two episode.
00:00 - start
00:31 - will the serac by the bottleneck ever fall off or slide off in its entirety?
01:15 - what's the reason the East Face of K2 has never been attempted?
02:26 - did you find beet powder helped with acclimatization?
04:29 - explain different mountains
05:35 - did you put out a documentary on your climb?
06:48 - why can't the rest of the world clean up their stuff on Everest?
11:07 - nobody asked about the house chimney and how difficult a part of the climb that is.
12:46 - can you visit the basecamp without climbing or wanting to climb K2? How long is the hike to basecamp?
14:51 - how high do you have to be to want to climb that savage mountain?
15:47 - does the number of people who climbed K2 include the people who put ropes up?
17:56 - is it possible to get to K2 basecamp without a permit?
18:48 - are those that climb K2 as athletic as Olympic athletes?
20:22 - how do you deal with a herpes outbreak at altitude?
