We start this morning from Johla and have a 7-hour hike ahead of us to reach the camp at Payu, which lies 3,600 meters (11,800 feet) above sea level—a change in altitude of approximately 400 meters (1 ...
This satellite image show the flow of the Baltoro Glacier in the Karakoram mountain range in Pakistan. Snow is shown as cyan, ice is pale blue, the bare terrain is a muddy brown. The branching ...
Experts have been puzzled as to why the Karakoram glaciers appear to be advancing despite global warming, but a glaciologist says the answer lies with debris cover and ice redistribution ISLAMABAD ...
Today is a rest day, so we begin with a late breakfast at 8 a.m. After breakfast, the Mayo clinic team conducts some tests with the young explorers and the team. The main goal of these tests is to ...