CLASS V

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UP YOU GO
CLASS V
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BY
RASHMI SHRIVASTAVA
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This Lesson is about Sangeetas days spent in
Mountaineering camp
She started her journey from NEHRU INSTITUTE OF
MOUNTAINEERING, UTTARKASHI
The group had to climb 15 km to reach Tekla
village. It was at the height of 1600 m.
She started her journey from NIM on 2nd Feb. and
ended it on 21st Feb.1984
She was the leader of group No.7
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OBJECTIVE OF THE LESSON

• TO MAKE STUDENTS FEEL THE CHALLENGES OF
  MOUNTAINEETIRING /TREEKING
• THE DIFFICULTY ONE FACES IN STAYING OUT OF HOME
  IN THE CAMP
• THE GLIMPSES OF HILL STATION AND HIGEST MOUNTAIN
  OF THE WORLD

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EXPECTED LEARNING OUTCOME

• STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT
  MOUNTAIN PEAKS OF INDIA/WORLD
• APPRECIATE NATURAL BEAUTY OF INDIA
• KNOW ABOUT HILL STATIONS
• CAN TAKE CHALLENGES IN LIFE

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Mountains of the World
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Map of INDIA showing Mountain and forest Area
Neighbouring countries
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EQUIPMENTS
Safety Rope
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Trek Accessories Check List The following suggested checklist found to be useful, for items to be carried on treks. However, one must judiciously select items according to season, duration of a trek and the area to suit individual taste and needs. Food Check-List A trekker should be self-sufficient for all the meals and food. Nothing is available at villages and one should not plan to depend on it.
For a day outing Additional items for overnight outings  where cooking facilities are available
Chapatti/Bread Khichdi/Thepla/Bhakri
Cooked vegetabls Tea/Coffee
Juicy fruits Milk Powder orCondensed milk
Salad Soup
Biscuit, Cake Raw vegetables
Pickle ,jam Ghee
Butter, Cheese Rice
Sweets Potatoes, Onions
Lemon powder Salt, Masalas
Glucose Canned food
Sandwiches Noodles
Eggs Dehydrated food
Cooked lentils Papad

For a day outing Additional items for an Overnight outing Seasonal special items
Cap Torch Rainwear/Umbrella
Rucksack Toothbrush/paste Pullover
Water bottle Sleeping bag or Goggles
Walking shoes Shawl/blanket Swimming costume
Pen-knife Towel Soap
Lunch box Socks Wind-proof jacket
Change of clothes Cooking utensil Plastic bags
Chappals Mug, Plate, Spoon Map
Plastic Sheet Sleeping clothes Compass
Lighter/Match box Candles, Gas stove Steel-grip tape
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Rank Mountain Height meter (feet) Location
1. Mount Everest 8848m (29029ft) Nepal
2. Qogir (K2) 8611m (28250ft) India
3. Kangchenjunga 8598m (28208ft) Nepal
4. Makalu I 8481m (27824ft) Nepal
5. Dhaulagiri 8172m (26810ft) Nepal
6. Manaslu I 8156m (26760ft) Nepal
7. Cho Oyu 8189m (26750ft) Nepal
8. Nanga Parbat 8126m (26660ft) India
9. Annapurna I 8078m (26504ft) Nepal
10. Gasherbrum 8068m (26470ft) India
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Natural Rock Climbing
Artificial Rock wall Climbing
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MOUNT EVERST
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TENZING AND HILLARY
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Base camp
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ROUTE MAP OF HIMALAYA
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FACTS ABOUT MOUNT EVERST
Definition of Mount Everest a mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal the highest mountain peak in the world.
Nepali Name Sagarmatha (which means Goddess of the sky)
Tibetan Name   Chomolungma (which means mother Goddess of the Universe)
Height 8848 meters or 29,029 ft
Location On the border between Nepal and Tibet, where all of the worlds 14 Eight thousand meter peaks are found.
Longitude   86º55'40' E
Latitude   latitude 270 45 N and 280 0 N and longitude 800 30 E and 870 0 E in the Solukhumbhu District of Sagarmatha Zone of the kingdom of Nepal
Local People Sherpas and Tibetan

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Some inspiring and interesting Quotations on
Everest "Strong motivation is the most important
factor in getting you to the top" -- Edmund
Hillary"Everest for me, and I believe for the
world, is the physical and symbolic manifestation
of overcoming odds to achieve a dream" - Tom
Whittaker"Because it is there. George Mallory
(1886-1924), answering to the question 'Why do
you want to climb Mt. Everest?'""The highest of
the world's mountains, it seems, has to make but
a single gesture of magnificence to be the Lord
of all, vast in unchallenged and isolated
supremacy" - George Mallory, 1924"You've
climbed the highest mountain in the world. Now
what's left? It's all downhill from there. You
have got to set your sights on something higher
than Everest." -- Willi Unsoeld
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Summit Record Holders Summit Record Holders Summit Record Holders
Longest Stay on top Babu Chiri Sherpa, who stayed at the summit for twenty one and half hours.
First Climbers Tenzing Norgay from Nepal and  Sir Edmund Percival Hillary from New Zealand, on 5/29/1953 via the South-East Ridge Route
First Nepali Women to Climb Pasang Llamu Sherpa, on April 22nd, 1993
One of the best climbers Nepali, Apa Sherpa, climbed Everest 11 times.
Fastest Ascent   Babu Chhiri Sherpa on June 21 2000, ascent from south sideHans Kammerlander May 24,1996, ascent from north side
Youngest Climber Nepali, Temba Tsheri Age 15 on May 22, 2001
First Women Climber In 1975 - The first woman to summit Everest was Junko Tabei, a Japanese, who reached the summit via the South-East Ridge route.
Oldest Person to Climb A Nepali, age 76, Mr. Min Bahadur Sherchan of NepalSecond Rupper Upwas a 71 Year Old Japanese Katsusuke Yanagisawa, a teacher by profession.
Oldest Women to Climb Anna Czerwinska May 22, 2000
Largest Group to reach the summit 50 people on May 2002
First Couple to ever get married on the summit Nepalese Mona Mulepati and Pem Dorje Sherpa on May 30th 2005
Number of Mount Everest Climbers So Far About 1,500 men and women from 64 nations

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Born in 1954
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K2
EAST SIDE
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KANJENJUNGA
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DHAULAGIRI
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MAKALU HILLS
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The north face of Mount Everest as seen from the
path to the base camp in Tibet
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Different view of mountain
Himalayan mountain range
Sunset
Sunrise
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ANDES
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KILLIMANJARO SOUTH AFRICA
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OLYMPUS GREECE
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ANNAPURNA NEPAL