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Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
What mountain was first climbed by Edmund Hillary and Tenzig Norgay?
K2
Mont Blanc
Everest
Annapurna
Who famously cut the rope holding Joe Simpson in Touching the Void?
Leo Houlding
Doug Scott
Kenton Cool
Simon Yates
Which absolute legend has summited Everest 14 times
Kenton Cool
Kenton Tepid
Luke Warm
Sir Chris Bonnington
When was the first ascent of Mount Everest
28 May 1953
29 May 1953
30 May 1954
31 May 1955
Who were the first British climbers to summit Mount Everest?
Doug Scott and Dougal Haston
Chris Bonnington and Doug Scott
Joe Brown and Don Whillans
Don Whillans and Chris Bonnington
How tall is Mount Everest?
8844 m
8484 m
8448 m
8848 m
Who was the first person to reach the South Pole?
Robert Falcon Scott
Captain Oates
Roald Amundsen
Earnest Shackleton
Who was the first to climb the Old Man of Hoy and climbed it again on his 80th birthday?
Joe Brown
Don Whillans
Doug Scott
Chris Bonnington
Kenton Cool (KC) or Jeremy Clarkson (JC)
Who beat Jeremy Clarkson up a cliff face in Verdon Gorge?
Adam Ondra
Tommy Caldwell
Leo Houlding
Alex Honnold
Alex Honnold was the first to...
free solo El Capitan
climb the Dawn Wall
be crowned world champion boulderer and lead climber
redpoint a 9c route
Kevin Jorgeson and which climber freed the Dawn Wall on El Capitan in a 19 day epic?
Alex Honnold
Leo Houlding
Tommy Caldwell
Adam Ondra
Which bay in Australia was discovered by James Cook?
Shark Bay
Bounty Bay
Cook Bay
Botany Bay
Who was playing bowls in Plymouth Hoe when he was told of the approach of the Spanish Armada?
James Cook
Walter Raleigh
Christopher Columbus
Francis Drake
Who were the first people to cross the Antarctic unsupported?
Ranulph Fiennes and Mike Stroud
Reinhold Messner and Arved Fuchs
Eric Phillips, Jon Muir and Peter Hillary
Liv Arnesen and Ann Bancroft
Who was the first person to ski alone across Antarctica using only personal muscle power?
Louis Rudd
Ramon Hernando de Larramendi
Felicity Aston
Maria Leijerstam
Who said "Dr Livingstone I presume?"?
Charles Darwin
Mungo Park
Henry Morton Stanley
Richard Francis Burton
What nationality was Christopher Columbus?
French
Spanish
Portuguese
Italian
Who was the first civilian to fly in space for NASA?
Michael Collins
Neil Armstrong
Helen Sharman
Sally Ride
Ray Mears was a member of?
ATC
CCF
Scouts
ACF
On Graham Norton's show, Ray could not make fire because?
Health and Safety
Everything was doused in fire retardant
of a bear related injury
the crew played a trick on him
Ray met the Sanema tribe that had barely changed in 10000 years, where was this?
Amazon
Baffin Island
Namibia
Mongolian Steppes
What made this track?
Fox
Bear
Badger
Hedgehog
This is a track made by a
Rat
Hare
Rabbit
Squirrel
This was made by a
4 year old
tiger
hedgehog
otter
What made these tracks?
Deer
Sheep
Cow
Horse
What left this?
Sheep
Rabbit
Hare
Deer
More droppings, what was responsible for this?
Fox
Otter
Hedgehog
Badger
Another one, why not?
Buzzard
Otter
Hare
Owl
Last one, promise
Owl
Fox
Otter
Hedgehog
