Mount everest

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Tent city. There are kitchens, dining halls, lights

Basecamp

Walking past seracs the size of a house and through the Kumbu icefall

Basecamp to camp 1

Through the Valley of Silence where temps reach 100 degrees

Camp 1 to camp 2

Resting in the Worlds Highest Junkyard

Camp 4

Entering the Death Zone

Camp 4 to summit

Groups of climbers led by a guide are referred to as an..

Expedition

Sherpas were farmers and herders but now they are known as..

Guides

What mountain range is Mt Everest located in?

Himalayas

Fly in here and acclimatize for 8-10 days

Lukla to base camp

To avoid acute mountain sickness climbers need supplemental..

Oxygen

A ridge between 2 peaks

Saddle

Where is the mountain range located?

Southern Asia

Having picture taken, leaving a token.

Summit

Who do most Sherpas work for?

The government of Nepal


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