Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge

Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge (2016)

EndedDocumentary show

Steve Backshall and a team of expert rock climbers, attempt the first ascent of a remote, unclimbed tepui in Venezuela, to explore the wildlife that lives there.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E02Episode 2Mar 13, 2016
S01E01Episode 1Mar 6, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge premiere?

Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge premiered on March 3, 2016.

Where does Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge take place?

Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge takes place in the Himalayas.

How many contestants are there in each expedition in Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge?

There are five contestants in each expedition of Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge.

What significant challenge do the contestants face in Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge?

The contestants in Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge face high altitude and extreme weather.

What is the objective of Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge?

The objective of Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge is to test the endurance, strength, and willpower of the contestants.

Who is the host of Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge?

The host of Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge is Steve Backshall.

What skills do the contestants of Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge need to possess?

The contestants of Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge need to possess skills like mountaineering, endurance, and resilience.

What equipment do the contestants need to bring for Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge?

The contestants in Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge need to bring their camping gear, climbing equipment, and technical gear.

How long does each expedition last in Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge?

Each expedition in Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge lasts for 12 days.

What is the prize for the winner of Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge?

There is no prize for the winner of Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge, as it is a test of personal endurance and strength.

How is the winner determined in Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge?

There is no winner in Steve Backshall's Extreme Mountain Challenge, as it is not a competition.

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