Wondery Presents: Against The Odds: The K2 Disaster

<p>In the summer of&nbsp;2008, some of the world’s best climbers made their way towards the summit of&nbsp;K2, the second highest mountain on earth.&nbsp;Sunny mornings suddenly transform into hurricane force winds. Avalanches drop from overhead without warning,&nbsp;unexpected blizzards leave climbers disoriented and lost in weather that can drop to 60 below. But that didn’t stop a group of climbers from attempting the feat. The next season of Wondery's Against the Odds tells their story.</p><p>Through a series of events no one could have foreseen, it will become one of the worst climbing disasters in modern times.&nbsp;It will also lead to extraordinary acts of bravery and an epic triumph of human survival. Listen at&nbsp;<a href="http://wondery.fm/AgainstTheOdds" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">wondery.fm/AgainstTheOdds</a></p><p><a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Privacy Policy</a> and <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">California Privacy Notice</a>.</p>