K2's West Ridge Direct

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:climbers
gptkbp:associated_with mountaineering history
K2 expeditions
high-altitude climbing challenges
gptkbp:climbing_ability yes
summer
mixed climbing
altitude sickness
2 to 3 weeks
mental fatigue
logistical issues
expedition style
early autumn
navigation difficulties
free climbing
alpine style
weather unpredictability
aid climbing
physical exhaustion
ED2
gptkbp:climbing_permit_type expedition permit
gptkbp:difficulty extreme
gptkbp:elevation 8,611 meters
gptkbp:features rock climbing
high altitude
ice climbing
technical climbing
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:Rick_Ridgeway
gptkb:1978
gptkb:Jim_Wickwire
gptkb:John_Roskelley
gptkb:Tenzing_Norgay
gptkbp:group_size typically small
2 to 4 climbers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label K2's West Ridge Direct
gptkbp:investment avalanches
extreme weather
rockfall
gptkbp:is_accessible_by gptkb:Baltoro_Glacier
gptkbp:is_popular_among experienced climbers
gptkbp:length approximately 1,200 meters
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:K2
gptkbp:notable_for its technical challenges
its steepness
its weather conditions
gptkbp:part_of K2 climbing routes
gptkbp:requires physical fitness
mental toughness
high-altitude experience
advanced climbing skills
gptkbp:training_programs gptkb:K2_Base_Camp
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:K2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5