K2 Central Ridge Route

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:trail
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sirdar_Mingma_David_Sherpa
gptkbp:climb_rate gptkb:Scott_Fischer
gptkb:Chris_Bonington
gptkb:Reinhold_Messner
gptkb:theorem
gptkb:Tenzing_Norgay
low
held regularly
international
ongoing
June to August
advanced
extensive
strong
high altitude
recommended
mental toughness
physical endurance
reported
important for safety
organized annually
issued by government
leave no trace
technical sections
alpine style
weather unpredictability
significant in mountaineering history
rich and challenging
gptkbp:difficulty extreme
gptkbp:elevation approximately 800 meters
gptkbp:emergency_services limited
gptkbp:first_ascent gptkb:1986
gptkb:1991
gptkb:2004
gptkb:2021
gptkbp:grades ED (Extremely Difficult)
gptkbp:highest_point gptkb:K2
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label K2 Central Ridge Route
gptkbp:is_a_route_for varies seasonally
technical climbing
gptkbp:length approximately 2,500 meters
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:K2
gptkbp:members typically 2-5 climbers
gptkbp:module via Abruzzi Spur
gptkbp:philosophy via Gondogoro La
gptkbp:provides_access_to via Baltoro Glacier
gptkbp:safety_features mandatory
gptkbp:scenic_views 2-3 weeks
gptkbp:season summer
gptkbp:threats avalanches
rockfall
extreme altitude sickness
gptkbp:training gptkb:K2_Base_Camp
5,200 meters
essential
gptkbp:weather_conditions harsh