Article 5MK3H Scottish climber Rick Allen dies in avalanche on K2 while on new route

Scottish climber Rick Allen dies in avalanche on K2 while on new route

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Allen's climbing partners were rescued from world's second highest mountain

A Scottish climber has died in an avalanche on K2 as he attempted to take a new route to the summit.

Rick Allen was attempting to climb the world's second highest mountain to raise money for the Partners Relief & Development charity.

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