K2's Northeast Ridge Direct

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:trail
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:K2
gptkbp:accessibility remote and challenging
gptkbp:climb_rate June to August
requires advanced skills
requires careful planning
requires physical fitness
requires teamwork
alpine style
less frequented than other routes
popular among experienced climbers
challenging ascent
involves technical skills
has a high failure rate
has seen few successful ascents
involves high altitude acclimatization
is a goal for elite climbers
is a significant challenge in mountaineering
is a subject of climbing expeditions
is featured in climbing documentaries
is known for its beauty and danger
is often discussed in climbing literature
is part of K2's climbing lore
notable for its steepness
often attempted in good weather conditions
often involves multiple camps
gptkbp:difficulty ED+ (Extreme Difficulty Plus)
gptkbp:elevation 8,611 meters
approximately 1,200 meters
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:2001
gptkb:Dmitry_Golovchenko
gptkb:Sergey_Biryukov
Vladimir Shataev
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label K2's Northeast Ridge Direct
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:K2
gptkbp:module via the Abruzzi Spur
gptkbp:notable_features high altitude
technical rock climbing
ice and mixed climbing
gptkbp:part_of K2 mountain
gptkbp:philosophy 2-3 days
gptkbp:risk_factor avalanches
crevasses
rockfall
gptkbp:season summer
gptkbp:training gptkb:Baltoro_Glacier
gptkbp:weather_conditions harsh and unpredictable