ASCENT REPORT

Ascent category: Snow and Ice
Ascent area: Yazgulem Ridge
Peak, its height, and ascent route: P. 6047 m, via the northwestern slope
Proposed category: 3A, protocol 547, part 10, dated February 5, 1985
Route characteristics: height difference — 600 m, average steepness — 30°, section lengths — R0–R1 300 m, R1–R2 40 m, R2–R3 200 m, R3–R4 80 m, R4–R5 1000 m, R5–R6 20 m, R6–R7 100 m
Number of pitons: ice screws 30
Climbing time: 14 hours
Number of bivouacs: 2
Names of the team leader and participants, their climbing qualifications:
1. GOL'DI, I.V. — 2nd sports category
2. HIJESALU, L.R. — 2nd sports category
3. SALK, A.A. — 2nd sports category
4. SUUK, N.A. — CMS (Candidate Master of Sports)
5. TANNER, R.N. — 1st sports category
6. PARK, V.V. — 2nd sports category
7. TREIAR, YU.YU. — 2nd sports category
Team coach: PRIYMETS Ilmar

Area Map. Peak 6047 m (Tallinn Peak). Central Pamir. Yazgulem Ridge.

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Date	Section	Average steepness (degrees)	Length (m)	Terrain type	Difficulty	Weather	Ice Pitons
August 18, 1984	R0–R1	15°	300 m	snow	1	good	–
	R1–R2	45°	40 m	ice	3	–"–	4
	R2–R3	15°	200 m	snow	2	–"–	–
	R3–R4	35°	80 m	ice	3	–"–	9
August 19, 1984	R4–R5	10°	1000 m	snow	1	–"–	–
	R5–R6	50°	20 m	ice	4	–"–	5
	R6–R7	45°	100 m	ice	3	–"–	12

Section	Terrain Type	Category	Steepness	Length
R6–R7	++++++ ++++++	3	45°	100 m
R5–R6	++++++ ++++++	4	50°	20 m
R4–R5	++++++ ++++++	1	10°	1000 m
R3–R4	++++++ ++++++	3	35°	80 m
R2–R3	++++++ ++++++	2	15°	200 m
R1–R2	++++++ ++++++	3	45°	40 m
R0–R1	++++++ ++++++	1	15°	300 m