peak V. Shumilov via the direct line of the North face 3A cat. sl., lc Badanov P.A. Altai, South-Chuya Ridge 1.3

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1. Class: ice and snow.
2. Altai, South-Chuya Ridge, Elangash valley, 1.3
3. Peak V. Shumilov via the center of the North face.

Coordinates: (49°44.068′ N, 87°58.504′ E, height 3555 according to the navigator)

4. Proposed — 3A cat. sl., first ascent.
5. Elevation difference: 500 m (between the summit and intermediate camp: 744 m); length — 600 m. Average steepness of the route — 25–35 degrees.
6. Pitons used on the route: ice screws — 20.
7. Team's travel hours: 3 h 20 min from the glacier to the summit; 5 h from glacier to glacier; 7 h 30 min from advanced base camp to advanced base camp (49°44.886′ N, 87°59.368′ E, height 2811 according to the navigator).
8. Overnight stays — none.
9. Climbing pair: Badanov Pavel Aleksandrovich, 2nd sports category. Korneev Vladimir Stanislavovich, 1st sports category.
10. Coach: Drakin Andrey Valentinovich, 1st category (№68).
11. Departure from advanced base camp: 6:30, August 5, 2015. Start of the route: 8:00, August 5, 2015. Reaching the summit: 11:20, August 5, 2015. Descent to the glacier: 13:00, August 5, 2015. Return to advanced base camp: 15:30, August 5, 2015.
12. Organization: Altai Krai Alpine Federation training camp

Peak V. Shumilov, view from the northeast

South-Chuya Ridge, Elangash valley

Peak V. Shumilov via the center of the North face

Route to peak V. Shumilov