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Joe's last name.
What is Simpson?
Simon's last name.
What is Yates?
Joe and Simon climb this face of the mountain.
What is the west face?
Joe and Simon are from this country.
England.
Giant hole in the glacier Joe lands in aftre Simon cuts the rope.
What is a crevasse?
He waits back at base camp looking after their gear.
Who is Richard?
Joe's age.
What is 25?
Combined length of the rope Simon uses to lower Joe down the moutain.
What is 300 feet?
Name of the mountain Joe and Simon climb.
What is Siula Grand?
Name of Joe's book on which the film is based.
What is Touching the Void?
Simon's age.
What is 21?
Richard's last name.
What is Hawkins?
Name of the rock field pushed out the bottom of a glacier.
What is a moraine?
Country the mountain is in.
What is Peru?
Year the events took place.
What is 1985?
Type of Christianity Joe was raised with.
What is Catholicism?
On the way back to base camp, Simon worries about having to tell these people about what he's done: Richard, his friends and ...
Who are Joe's parents?
Climbing name for the act of lowering someone down the mountain on a rope.
What is belay?
The mountain range Siula Grande is in.
What is the Andes?
Year the film came out.
What is 2003?
Joe .
What is
Joe says the crevesse he was trapped in was shaped like one of these.
What is an hourglass?
The geological name for the type of lake that is near the basecamp.
What is a caldera?
From the summit, Joe and Simon can see this landmark.
What is the Amazon?
The knots Joe ties (but then drops) to try to climb up the rope.
What is a prusik loop?