The highest point.

Height above sea level.

Two or more climbers who attempt to reach a mountain summit.

A mass of snow, ice, or rock pouring down a mountainside.

A central setup of tents where food, equipment, and medical supplies are stored; a relay site for climbers.

(adj.), Based on the teachings of Buddha; (n.), a member of the religion that adheres to the teachings of Buddha.

A depression or pass in a mountain range.

An overhanging mass of hardened snow at the edge of a ridge, usually formed by wind.

(pronounced coom) A valley on the side of a hill or mountain.

Metal frame with spikes worn on hiking boots for ice climbs.