Climbing Passport:

1. Pamir, Akademiya Nauk range
2. Peak Korzhenevskoi, 7105 m, via SW ridge (V. Markelov, 1984)
3. Climbing category — 5B
4. Route type: combined
5. Route elevation gain: 2500 m Route length: 5000 m Length of sections: category V — 30 m Average slope:

• main part of the route — 60°
• entire route — 30°

6. Pitons left on the route: no pitons were left on the route Pitons used on the route:

• rock pitons — 2
• chocks — 12
• ice screws — 10

7. Team's travel time: 30 hours, 4 days
8. Team leader: Rudko Anatoliy Georgievich, Candidate Master of Sports Team members:

• Politiko Igor, 1st category
• Podlesnyy Dmitriy, Candidate Master of Sports
• Makovkin Mikhail, Candidate Master of Sports

9. Coach: Artsishevskiy Yu.Yu. — Master of Sports of International Class, Honored Coach
10. Departure to the route: 8:00, August 8, 2008 Ascent to the summit: 10:00, August 11, 2008 Return to Base Camp: 14:00, August 12, 2008

General photo of the summit

1. Korzhenevskoi, 7105 m, category 5A, S rib, V. Tsetlin, 1966
2. Korzhenevskoi, 7105 m, category 5B, SW ridge, V. Markelov, 1984
3. Korzhenevskoi, 7105 m, category 5B, S ridge from Moskvin glacier, B. Romanov, 1961

Technical photo of the route