Ascent Passport
I. Ascent class — rock.
- Ascent region, ridge — Tian-Shan, Ak-Sai gorge, Kyrgyz Ala-Too ridge.
- Peak, its height, ascent route — p. 4240 (p. Ratsek) via the center of the northern wall.
- Difficulty category — 5-6 cat.
- Route characteristics:
height difference — 640 m, length of 5-6 cat. sections — 563 m, average steepness — 75°
- Pitons hammered in: a) for belay:
rock — 75, ice — 63, bolt — 11; b) for creating belay anchors:
rock — 37 ice — 14, bolt — 3
- Number of walking hours — 30.
- Number of nights and their characteristics:
9.7.82 — sitting, 2 people each
10.7.82 — sitting, 3 and 1 people 11.7.82 — sitting, 2 people each
12.7.82 — semi-sitting, all together.
- Participants' last names, first names, patronymics, and their qualifications:
Kalashgin Konstantin Viktorovich — leader, CMS, instr. I cat. Klishin Gennadiy Stepanovich — participant, CMS, instr. II cat. Borodin Sergey Alekseyevich — participant, CMS, instr. II cat. Stalmakhov Aleksandr Vasilyevich — participant, CMS, instr. II cat.
- Team coach:
Sukhanov Viktor Ivanovich — MS, instructor I cat.
- Date of departure on the route:
July 9, 1982, return — July 13, 1982