Mt. Everest Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. The town at the base of Everest
  2. 4. The steep, fourth highest mountain in the world
  3. 7. What the native people call Everest
  4. 10. Portable tank that helps you breathe
  5. 12. A dangerous glacier with shifting ice and crevasses
  6. 15. A member of the Himalayan people skilled in mountaineering
  7. 16. Massive mountain range in Asia
  8. 17. The tallest mountain in the world
  9. 18. The area above 26,000 feet where it is hard to breathe
  10. 19. A Sherpa who was one of the first two people to reach the peak
Down
  1. 1. The country in which a large portion of Everest lies
  2. 2. Physical distress from high altitude
  3. 5. A device attached to footwear to improve mobility on ice
  4. 6. A camp at the base of Everest with food and shelter
  5. 8. A large piece of ice that is always moving
  6. 9. Goggles to protect your eyes
  7. 11. Animal that helps carry supplies up Mt. Everest
  8. 13. A tool used for climbing and balance on ice
  9. 14. A metal loop that assists in climbing
  10. 16. One of the first two people to reach the peak