Tropical storm turns to this when wind speeds reach 74 MPH.
What is a Hurricane?
100
The Buddhist Monk that is taking care of Peak?
Who is Zopa?
100
The continent in which Mt Everest is located.
What is Asia?
100
This hurricane developed over the Pacific Ocean in October 2015.
What is Hurricane Patricia?
200
Indigenous people of the Nepal area who work as guides to Mount Everest.
Who are the Sherpa People?
200
Hurricane that almost hit the Eastern Seaboard in October 2015.
What is Hurricane Joaquin?
200
The young climber that visited Peak in the hotel room?
Who is Sun-jo?
200
Tokyo in located in this country.
What is Japan?
200
Scale in which hurricanes are measured.
What is the Saffir-Simpson Scale?
300
The amount of time you should set aside to climb Mount Everest.
What is 60 days or 3 months?
300
The hurricane that almost destroyed New Orleans, Louisiana in 2005.
What is Hurricane Katrina?
300
Where is the Summit Hotel?
Where is Kathmandu?
300
Hong Kong is located in this country.
What is China?
300
How hurricanes are classified.
What are maximum wind speeds?
400
The most dangerous area during your trek to summit Mt. Everest.
What is The Khumbu Icefalls?
400
A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.
What is an Avalanche?
400
a process in which an individual organism adjusts to a gradual change in its environment (such as a change in temperature, humidity, photoperiod, or pH), allowing it to maintain performance across a range of environmental conditions.
What is acclimatization?
400
Bangkok is located in this country.
What is Thailand?
400
Peru is located on this continent.
What is South America?
500
One of the small towns between Lukla, Nepal and Base Camp.
What is Phakding? (Other towns include Namche Baazar, Tengboche, Dingboche, Lobuche, Gorakshep)
500
A warm ocean current of variable intensity that develops after late December along the coast of Ecuador and Peru and sometimes causes catastrophic weather conditions.
What is El Nino?
500
Second tallest peak in the Himalayan Mountain Range. Most climbers agree that it is harder to reach the summit than Mt. Everest.
What is K2 (K stands for Karakoram and 2 stands for second peak)?
500
What the people of Nepal call Mt. Everest.
What is Sagarmāthā?
500
How Sun-jo and Peak traveled from the Buddhist Temple to The Summit Hotel.