Reading progress update: I've read 48 out of 303 pages.

The approach to K2 was infamous, and Wanda knew what she was in for: a grueling two weeks of travel, most of it on foot. Under the best of circumstances, it would demand a level of peak physical fitness. On crutches, it would be excruciating, but she was determined to be part of the expedition she’d so painstakingly planned.
On crutches???!!!!! She started this while still recovering from a broken femur?!?!?!?!