ASCENT DOCUMENT

1. Ascent category: technical.
2. Ascent area: Tian-Shan, Terskey-Alatoo, 7.II.
3. Peak, its height, and ascent route: p. Vilnius University, 4740 m, first ascent via peak "4560 m" (peak M. Majvydas).
4. Proposed difficulty category: 3B.
5. Route characteristics: height difference — 640 m; average slope — 30°; length of sections: II — 600 m, III — 850 m, IV — 100 m.
6. Pitons hammered: for belay — 23 ice screws.
7. Number of climbing hours: 21 hours.
8. Number of nights and their characteristics: 5 nights at one location, all normal.
9. Full name of the leader and participants, their sports qualifications: DAUGVILA Pozas Pozovich, 1st sports category (leader); MOZURAITYTE Aureliya Pozovna, 1st sports category; SHADUIKIS Vilius Kozovich, Candidate Master of Sports; KONCE Paulus Mikolovich, 1st sports category; KARCHIAUSKAS Kestutis Kazimirovich, 1st sports category.
10. Team coach: I. MIGLA.
11. Date of departure and return: 20.VII.1979 – 25.VII.1979.

General view of p. Vilnius University. The path of the first ascent via p. M. Majvydas is shown. Taken from p. Zalgiris.

Photo of the general view of peak M. Majvydas

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Panoramic photo from the Ak-Su wall.