Famous shopping district in Kathmandu
What is known as Thamel
These fuel Irvine Hikers weekend hikes
What are known as Chai & Biscuits
____ assist trekkers for a successful trip
What are Sherpas and Porters
Elevation of EBC Rock in meters
What is 5364m
Non-human transporter above 3000m?
What are known as Yaks
Number of days without shower
2-3
Name two clothing items necessary for this trek
- Base layer
- Gloves
- Hiking poles
- Buffs
- Hats
- Down jacket
- Wind breaker
Name of this hike shares title of Amitabh Bachchan movie from 1979
Last major shopping area on EBC Trek
What is known as Namche Bazaar
Daily food on the trek
What is Dal Bhat
Weight allowed per person in night bag?
10-12 kg
Just above ____ lies the Khumbu Icefall
What is Base Camp
Every tourist spins these for good luck
What are known as Prayer Wheels
One pays 150-500 NPR multiple times a day for ___
What is hot water for drinking
Type of sickness you can encounter on this trek?
What is
- Acute Mountain Sickness (AMS),
- High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema,
- High-Altitude Cerebral Edema
More technically challenging mountain to climb in comparison to Everest
What is Ama Dablam
This makes Nepal's flag different than all other national flags
What are Triangles
Highest prices paid for this snack
What are Pringles
One of the biggest challenges on this trek
- Stairs
- Dust
- Cough
- Cold temperatures
- Restrooms
- Continuous dal bhat
Everest is called ___ in Nepalese
What is Sagarmatha