Famous Mountain Ranges
What mountain range stretches from Canada to New Mexico and is known for its diverse wildlife and national parks?
What are the Rocky Mountains
What is the highest Mountain in the world and the first of the Seven Summits, located in the Himalayas?
What is Mount Everest
This area at the base of Everest is a popular trekking destination for climbers.
What is Base Camp
This activity involves walking along trails in the mountains.
What is hiking
A mountain that erupts with lava, ash, and gases.
What is a volcano
Q: This mountain range is home to Mount Everest, the highest peak in the world.
What are the Himalayas
Located in Alaska, this peak is the highest in the continent and is known for its extreme weather conditions.
What is Mount Denali
Above this height in meters, is known as the death zone, since oxygen drops to the point where life can't be sustained.
What is 8000m
This activity involves sliding down snow-covered slopes usually during the winter.
What is skiing
This term is used to describe the very top point of a mountain.
What is summit
Known for its beautiful alpine scenery, this European mountain range includes countries like France, Switzerland, and Italy.
What are the Alps
Known as the highest peak in Africa, this mountain is a popular trekking destination located in Tanzania.
What is Mount Kiliminjaro
This Nepalese town is the gateway to Mount Everest. It is known for having the most dangerous airport and it marks the beginning of the Base Camp Trek.
What is Lukla
This term involves riding a bicycle on rough terrain, often in mountainous areas.
What is mountain biking
This religion is known for its close ties to mountains with 45% of its people living in mountains.
What is Buddihsm
This mountain range, located in South America, is home to the highest peak outside of Asia.
What are the Andes
This mountain is the highest peak in South America and is known for its challenging ascent in the Andes of Argentina.
What is Mount Acongua
This year was the very first succesful climb of Everest achieved by Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay.
What is 1953.
This activity involves climbing steep rock faces, often with the use of ropes and harnesses.
What is rock climbing
This Asian country has the highest percentage of land covered by mountains.
What is Tajikistan
This mountain range, which was not included in the presentation, stretches across Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia and is known for its unique culture and diverse landscapes, including both high peaks and desert areas.
What are the Atlas Mountains
This mountain is the highest peak in Europe and is located in Russia, making it a big part of the Seven Summits challenge.
What is Mount Elbrus
This feature of Everest is known for its steep ice and is the first major obstacle climbers face.
What is the Khumbu Icefall.
This adventurous activity combines hiking and climbing, often requiring technical skills to reach the summit of a mountain. The term is 14 letters long.
What is mountaineering.
This mountain located in Nepal, is known for having the extremely high death rate of 32% making it the deadliest mountain in the world. Hint: It's not Everest.
What is Annapurna