
The race to grab the last great prize in mountaineering, K2 in winter, left five dead. It exposed deep fault lines in alpinism today: pressures from commercialization, toxic effects of social media, and long-brewing tensions between those who’ve been marginalized and those who’ve always basked in the sport’s glory.
| Release Date | January 22, 2026 | |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | The Last First: Winter K2 | |
| Runtime | 1h 38min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | English, Icelandic, Urdu | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | United States of America, United Kingdom | |
| Production Companies | VenturelandPropagate ContentWest Buttermilk | |