Mountain Climbing

5. a device that measures altitude, the distance of a point above sea level
6. walking or moving unsteadily like you are about to fall.
9. coupling links with a safety closure, are used by rock climbers.
10. to adapt to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation.
12. metal plates with spikes made for climbing on rocks with snow and ice.
13. store away in hiding or for future use.
15. a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty.
16. a deep fissure in the earth, rock, or another surface.
17. walk slowly and with heavy steps, typically because of exhaustion or harsh conditions.

1. projecting support of stone or brick built
2. test designed to determine whether you will need supplemental oxygen to climb or fly.
3. 180-degree bend in a path on a mountain.
4. plant life of a region.
5. a wall.
7. to climb at an angle or in a zigzag course.
8. a way of sliding down a steep slope of snow or ice, typically on the feet with the support of an ice axe.
11. a person employed to carry supplies on a mountaineering expedition.
14. very cold in temperature