DestinationsThe First Ascent of K2 Happened on This Day in 1954 — a Triumph on the “Savage Mountain” Shadowed by One of Mountaineering’s Bitterest FeudsJuly 31, 20260CommentsSource: Wikipedia Rising to over 28,000 feet on the border between Pakistan and China, K2 is the second-highest mountain on Earth, lower only than Everest. But among mountaineers, K2 holds a…