1. Which mountaineer (along with his porter) was the first to climb Mont Blanc, Europe’s tallest peak?

2. In which activity do individuals fly untethered in lightweight unpowered aircraft that can be carried by the pilot?

3. What is considered the world’s premier triathlon competition, encompassing a 3.8-km swim followed by a 180-km bicycle ride and a 42-km run?

4. Edmund Hillary and what Tibetan mountaineer were the first persons to set foot on the summit of Mount Everest?

5. In May 1978, which two climbers became the first to reach the summit of Mount Everest without supplemental (bottled) oxygen?

6. In 1999 climbers on Mount Everest discovered the body of which English mountaineer?