Vocab
Vocab Sherpa- is a member of the Himalayan group living on the borders of Nepal and Tibet, renowned for their skills in mountaineering. There would be no book without the help and aid that is provide from the Sherpa people on there journeys up Everest. The Sherpa people are highly skilled at calming up Everest due to them doing it for generations. And because of the Sherpa people taking us up to through the mountain in return to our help and money is the only reason why Americans made it to the top. Acclimatization- is a process in which and individual conditions themselves to the environment around them. The book brings up the word acclimatization a far bit through the story of there climb. Jon the main character and his group always stop at these camps that are based along the route to take a couple days rest. However Jon tries to get ahead of his group and goes out on his ow...