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Most people who do the K2 Base Camp Trek come back the same way they went in. That is fine. The Baltoro Glacier is worth walking twice. But there is another option, and it is better. The Gondogoro La Trek takes you from Askole through the Baltoro[...]
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The Gondogoro La Trek is the most complete mountain journey in Pakistan. It begins at Askole on the edge of the Karakoram, follows the Baltoro Glacier all the way to Concordia and K2 Base Camp, then crosses the Gondogoro La pass at 5,585[...]
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Let's be clear about something before you read another word. The K2 Base Camp Trek is not the Everest Base Camp Trek. It is longer, harder, more remote, and gets a fraction of the visitors. There are no teahouses. No WiFi at camp. The nearest[...]
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