North America
Mountain range5,043,138.04 km²
Route Description: ЮЗ стене, «Альбатрос»
Description of the "Flight of the Albatross" route on El Capitan wall in Yosemite National Park, category of difficulty 6B, climbed by Russian alpinists in 2000.
Passport
- Class of rock climbing ascents.
- Sierra Nevada Mountains (Yosemite National Park, California, USA).
- El Capitan peak, South-East wall (Flight of the Albatross route).
- Proposed category of complexity 6B cat. sl.
- Height difference — 970 m, route length — 1150 m (wall), length of sections 5–6 cat. sl. — 1130 m, of which 6 cat. sl. — 470 m, average steepness of the route — 84°.
- Means used for insurance and I.T.O. (in the denominator): | Rock Hooks | Chocks | Bolts for ITO | Skyhook Used |
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Route Description: ЮЗ стене, «Альбатрос»
### "Flight of the Albatros" Route Passport 6B category of difficulty on El Capitan, USA, with a detailed description of technical characteristics and passage.
Passport
- Class: rock climbing
- USA, California, Sierra Nevada. Yosemite area.
- Peak: El Capitan.
- Route: Flight of the Albatros. 6B category of difficulty.
- Elevation gain – 950 m. Route length – 1140 m. Average wall steepness 83 °.
- Pitons driven: Rock chocks: Bolts: Sky hooks: 64/7* 280/9* 70*
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Ascent of the "Reticent Wall" route on the southeast face of El Capitan by a team of Russian climbers with a detailed description of tactics and equipment.
Passport
- Technical class
- North America, Sierra Nevada, Yosemite National Park.
- El Capitan summit via Reticent Wall route. Southeastern part of the wall.
- Approximate complexity category 6B (American classification VI, 5.9, A5)
- Route length of walled part — 1085 m.
- Length of sections with 6th category of complexity — 1015 m.
- Heights: Height of the beginning of the walled part (above sea level) — 2120 m. Height of the end of the walled part (above sea level) — 2189 m. Height difference of the walled part — 909 m.
- Average steepness — 90°.
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