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8/29/07:
After 9 weeks, 3 routes, 5 attempts, 15 ½ hours (after leaving Camp 4), Chris, Don and Bruce make the Summit of K2 (28,253 feet / 8,611 meters) at 7:36 am EDT Friday, July 20, 2007!
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8/27/07:
In part one of video from summit day, the Team pushes through the "bottleneck" in the pre-dawn gloom and moves up onto the "traverse" in the early morning sunlight. Amazing views reveal the challenges of these two most difficult and technical sections of K2, The Savage Mountain. Footage from July 20, 2007.
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8/24/07
The climbers gain the "shoulder", arriving at Camp 4. While at Camp 4 they will rest and hydrate in preparation for the long waited final leg of the summit push starting just after midnight. Video from July 19, 2007.
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8/23/07
The Shared Summits Team departs Camp 3.5 with full packs and hopes that other teams will catch up to help break trail to Camp 4 and beyond. Video from the morning of Thursday, July 19, 2007.
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8/22/07
Climbing above C3: As the climbers set out from Camp 3 they are met with the first sunny morning of the summit push revealing breath-taking views. The day's plan is to reach Camp 4 for a shot at the top the following day. Video from Wednesday, July 18, 2007.
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8/20/07
Climbing from C2-C3 - the windiest, weatheriest day of the summit push - towards the end of the day, the sun starts shining and the weather window begins to open on what our climbers all secretly know will be their last shot at topping out this season. From July 17, 2007.
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8/14/07
The Team climbs from Camp 1 to Camp 2 in horrendous weather during the summit push. Video from Monday, July 16, 2007.
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8/10/07
Chris Warner, Expedition Leade, having coffee with WJZ-TV hosts Marty Bass and Don Scott.
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7/15/07
K2 Base Camp is a very international place. Here are what other Teams have to say about K2.
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7/13/07
Waiting for another weather window, the Team documents the behind-the-scenes of camp life.
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7/11/07
The last foray above Camp 3.
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7/8/07
Video of the Team climbing from Camp 2 to Camp 3 in harsh conditions.
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7/6/07
Video documenting the climb to Camp 2.
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7/4/07
Video interview with Don Bowie on his fears about the next summit bid.
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7/4/07
Video interview with Bruce Normand on knowns and unknowns of the next summit bid.
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7/3/07
Video interview with Chris Warner on packing and the culmination of resources.
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7/3/07
Video interview with Bruce Normand on modern day technology and weather forecasting.
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7/3/07
Video interview with Don Bowie on medical considerations.
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7/2/07
Climbers leave for another summit attempt.
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6/29/07
The Team's first attempt on the Abruzzi.
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6/28/07
Leaving the SE Buttress for the Abruzzi Spur.
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6/25/07
The Abruzzi Spur - the Shared Summit Team's new goal!
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6/25/07
Video interview two with Chris Warner.
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6/25/07
Video interview two with Don Bowie.
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6/25/07
Video interview two with Bruce Normand.
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6/19/07
Bruce’s harrowing experience with an avalanche.
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6/19/07
Flirting with K2- Pushing to Camp 2.
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6/15/07
Route reassessment and Camp 1.
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6/13/07
Video Interview with Chris Warner: Chris' Fears.
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6/13/07
Video Interview with Bruce Normand: Bruce's Fears.
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6/13/07
Video Interview with Don Bowie: Don's Fears.
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6/12/07
Base Camp and Above.
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6/5/07
Video interview with Chris Stensland.
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6/5/07
Video interview with Joel Shalowitz.
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6/4/07
Bruce falls in a crevasse while finding a route to Advanced Base Camp.
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6/2/07
Base Camp.
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5/29/07
The Approach.
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5/24/07
K2 2007 Shared Summits Expedition Intro.
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