2. Area of ascent, ridge — Talasskiy ridge — Panj

Talasskiy ridge

3. Peak, its height, ascent route — Manas, 4482 m

N - E ridge

4. Assumed category of difficulty — 3B
5. Route characteristics: height difference, length of sections R1–R5 category of difficulty, average steepness deg. — height difference 1060 m, avg. steepness 40°, length of sections: R1 category of difficulty — 900 m, R3 category of difficulty — 400 m, R2 category of difficulty — 50 m
6. Pitons for belaying to create artificial anchor points: window-type — 4 pcs, dube-type — 2 pcs, ice screws — none
7. Walking hours on foot — 10 h
8. Number of overnight stays and their characteristics — none
9. Surname, name, patronymic of the team leader and participants and their qualifications: team leader Prokopiev V.V. — 1st sports category, participant Pataev V.N. — Master of Sports, participant Podobedov L.S. — 1st sports category
10. Team coach — Pataev V.N. II. Date of departure on the route and their return — May 1, 1979