K2 in the news: Everest season chaos and record climbs drew crowds, plus a corporate shakeup as Eddie Bauer files Chapter 11. K2 stands 8,611m in the Karakoram.
A Nepali guide, Dawa Sherpa, has been found alive six days after he went missing descending Mount Everest on 29 May. He has been airlifted to a Kathmandu hospital with frostbite after a cleanup crew found him crawling near the Khumbu Icefall. His family had already begun funeral rites and have accused his employer of delayed search efforts.