Into Thin Air 10, 11

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Across
  1. 6. climber who is from Seattle
  2. 8. this dies down so they can try to summit
  3. 9. best sherpa climber
  4. 11. refuses to cooperate
  5. 12. name of area on north side
  6. 13. known for being a daredevil
  7. 14. 3rd in command
  8. 16. dies on the north side of the mountain
  9. 18. where climbers spend most of time on Everest
  10. 21. most trecherous part of climb
  11. 23. Australian doctor trying once again to summit
  12. 24. 1920s climber who may have summitted
  13. 25. country on the south side
  14. 26. first recorded climber to make peak
Down
  1. 1. author is struggling with this
  2. 2. made everest a commercial climb
  3. 3. solo climber who uses great judgment to turn around
  4. 4. name of magazine that hired author
  5. 5. number of climbers trying to summit
  6. 7. feeling Krakauer has toward his fellow climbers
  7. 9. start of chapter 10--2 words
  8. 10. toughest direction to climb mountain
  9. 15. very few reach summit without this
  10. 17. Krakauer's leader
  11. 19. legend in Fischer's group
  12. 20. greatest Himalayan climber
  13. 22. name of natives who make climbing Everest possible