11 climbers appeared to have died on the world's second highest mountain K2.

It was one of the deadliest days in mountaineering history.

Rock falls, avalanches.

Huge pieces of ice.

All are big enough to kill you.

He just flew out into Devoid, and he was gone.

How did it all go so wrong?

And is it really worth risking death to feel alive? Why would

somebody pay to go to a place called the death zone on vacation? Extreme, peak danger. With me,

Natalia Melman Petrazella. Listen to the full series now, first on BBC Sounds. This is a BBC Radio

for download.

You're listening to me.

Claire Balding with another edition of Ramblings.

I can't believe it's the end of the series already.

It's gone so quickly in our theme.

For this series of Ramblings has been waterways,

and today I've come to South Devon,

not far from Exmouth to walk near

one of the most romantically named rivers in the country the river Otter and I'm going to be

doing so with a group of women who between the 11 of them have lost 30 stone in weight they are a

walking group set up to help them in their slimming aims. Silla is their

leader. Hello morning, everyone. Good morning. You all look very brightly attired and you've all

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