1. Western Caucasus, Uzunkol gorge, 2.3
2. Peak name: Dalar, North-Eastern edge
3. Category 5B complexity
4. Route type: combined
5. Elevation gain: 1000 m Route length: 1422 Section lengths:

• Category V complexity: 830
• Category VI complexity: 10 Average steepness:
• main part of the route: 70°
• entire route: 75°

6. Pitons hammered on the route: total 235, including bolted stationary: — including A.I.O. — bolted removable: 11, including A.I.O. — total artificial points of support (A.I.O.) used: —
7. Team's travel hours: 29
8. Leader: Paveliev Anatoliy Vasilievich, CMS

Participants:

• Pavelieva Nelya Abbasovna, CMS
• Kartsev Sergey Mikhailovich, CMS
• Kolmakov Nikolai Nikolaevich, CMS
• Toporkov Alexander Viktorovich, 1st sports category

9. Coach: Paveliev Anatoliy Vasilievich

10. Departure to the route from BL: 10:00 August 23, 2002 (late departure due to bad weather)

• Summit ascent: 15:00 August 25, 2002
• Return to BL: 15:00 August 26, 2002 (descent via category 5A complexity)

Mt. Dalar (3979) General photo of the peak

1. V. Kavunenko's route, 64, category 5A complexity, to the ridge
2. M. Varburton's route, 76, category 6A complexity, via the N wall of the bastion
3. Route climbed by the team, 2002 (N. Semenov's route, 56, category 5B complexity, combined via the NE edge)
4. A. Snesarev's route, 62, category 6A complexity — via the left part of the N wall
5. V. Shopin's route, 75, category 5B complexity — via the right part of the N wall
6. B. Korablin's route, 69, category 5B complexity — via the NE wall of the N shoulder

Photo taken on August 12, 2002 FROM THE SLOPE UNDER THE DOLOMITE BIVOUACS

Technical photograph of the route

August 24, 2003 MT. DALAR (3979)

• R37
• R35
• R31
• R30
• R29
• R27 (3760)
• R26, August 24, 1992
• R24
• R22
• R20
• R19
• R16
• R14
• R12
• R13
• R10 (3380)
• R8–R9, August 23, 1992
• R6–R7
• R4–R5
• R3
• R2
• R0–R1

ASCENT ROUTE Descent path

PASSAGE OF SECTIONS R20–R21. A. TOPORKOV WORKS FIRST, ORGANIZING THE STATION.