K2 Trek Day 10: Return from Concordia (4650m) to Goro II (4380m) - Racpat Morocco to Holland 2023 - CycleBlaze

K2 Trek Day 10: Return from Concordia (4650m) to Goro II (4380m)

14 September 2023

The descent begins with a different perspective of the views. Losing elevation is not the same as downhill. It's never all downhill.

Final sunrise at Concordia. We have been lucky with the weather.
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Sunrise behind the Gasherbrum Group
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Leaving Concordia
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Mitre Peak
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Kitchen set-up at military base.
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Heading down
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Discarded fuel tanks at army base. They sure made a mess.
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Army camp on the glacier. They leave quite the mess. Patrick cannot imagine spending winter up here.
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Gasherbrum 2 one of the fourteen 8,000m plus peaks on earth. Number 1 is taller but remains hidden behind it.
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Balancing rock
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Seeking our way through the seracs, Muztagh ahead.
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A rock slide in progress
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We are headed back down.
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Nisar and Qaseem, our mule drivers have come back up last night to get our gear.
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Rachel's hiking boots are starting to share this fate.
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Through the seracs
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Seeking our way through the seracs
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Clouds building on the mountain side
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Sunset at Goro II
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Sunset at Goro II
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