serac

"The Italian you were found with, in the serac, he is broken-neck.

My dread of getting crushed by a falling serac, however, was at least as great as before.

A moment later came an explosive roar as a large serac somewhere close above came crashing down.

Miraculously, the rope between us had snagged over a small serac poking out of the face.

See that serac shaped like a sideways Coke bottle?"

The rope had sawed through most the serac, leaving about an inch of uncut ice.

A serac is a group or column of ice intersecting crevasses on a glacier.

But only slightly higher, at 19,000 feet, the ropes brought us to the base of a gargantuan, perilously balanced serac.

The serac shuddered but stood fast.

These processes are imperceptible for the most part, however, a serac may collapse or topple abruptly and without warning.

Compagnoni explains his decision to move the tent was to avoid an overhanging serac, a viable explanation.

They were so named by the Polish Antarctic Expedition, 1980, from the color of the serac.

"No guide knows of a frozen waterfall anywhere near the serac, or indeed along the main mass of the glacier.

On 1 August 2008, a number of climbers went missing when a serac in the Bottleneck snapped and broke their ropes.

I reached the top of the serac without it collapsing and flopped breathless onto its flat summit, my heart pounding like a jackhammer.

Climbers ice-climbing on a serac on the Mer de Glace.

San Serac is a one-man disco music group performed by Nat Rabb.

However, he narrowly misses his intended target (the Road Runner) and pitches himself onto a serac and into a dam.

With San Serac and TigerCity.

Next, Wile simply rolls the ball down a hill out into the road, but it pitches up a stone serac and right back on top of its owner.

Among its dangers are its notorious weather conditions, stretches of technical climbing on rock and ice, marked cliff exposures, and enormous, high-altitude serac.

'The Khumbu Rockfall," Ivan calls out, getting into his Sherpa persona as they pass under a big stone serac.

However, following the avalanche, a serac fell, cutting all the fixed lines on his and his fellow members of the Dutch-led Norit K2 Expedition's path.

San Serac's music combines esoteric philosophical lyrics with electronic music reminiscent of '80s Prince, Pet Shop Boys or Cameo.

K2 is known for the inherent danger in climbing it, featuring a steep pyramidal relief and long vertical sections of rock and ice, and unstable, overhanging serac.