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0North American Cordillera
Mountain range3,793,784.49 km²
Route Description: ЮЗ стене, «Альбатрос»
SSummitMate
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 |
Route Description: СВ стене, «Королева Шпаг»
SSummitMate
Report on the ascents of the Regular Northwest Face and Queen of Spades routes to the summit of Half Dome in Yosemite National Park, made by a team from the Magnitogorsk alpine club in 2000.
Passport
- Rock climbing category.
- Sierra Nevada Mountains (Yosemite National Park, California, USA).
- Half Dome summit, combination of Regular Northwest Face and North Ridge routes.
- Proposed category of complexity 6A cat. sl.
- Height difference — 550 m, route length — 732 m. Length of 5–6 grade sections — 732 m, out of which 6 grade — 216 m, average steepness of the route — 81°.
- Means of protection and artificial climbing aids used (in the denominator):
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SSummitMate
Report on the ascent of "The Nose" route on El Capitan in Yosemite, complexity category 6B, climbed by a three-person team in 4 days in May 1996.
Ascent Log
- Category — technical.
- Sierra-Nevada, Yosemite Valley (USA)
- Summit «El Capitan», route «The Nose».
- Proposed — 6B cat. diff. (according to American classification: VI 5.11 A3).
- Elevation gain: 870 m; length 1020 m. Length of sections with 5th cat. diff. — 210 m; 6th cat. diff. — 810 m; Average slope: 82°.
- Pitons driven: rock protection bolts
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0Route Description: м-т «Зодиак»
SSummitMate
Report on the ascent of the "Zodiac" route on the South-East wall of El Capitan in Yosemite, USA, made by Russian climbers in 1999.
Ascent Record
- Ascent category — technical
- Ascent area — USA, California, Yosemite National Park
- El Capitan 2498 m. Southeast wall, "Zodiac" route (2nd Russian ascent)
- Complexity category — 6 (proposed) VI, 5.11, A3+ American scale.
- Height difference — 600 m. Length 720 m (16 ropes). Average steepness of the route – 90°.
- Pitons left on the route:
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