Passport

1. Class of winter ascents
2. Central Caucasus, Main Caucasian Range
3. Shkhelda Central via the center of the left rock bastion on the northern wall, first ascent
4. Difficulty category – proposed 6A
5. Height difference – 1295 m, route length – 1727 m
6. Length of sections with 5–6 difficulty category – 872 m. Length of sections with 6 difficulty category – 347 m. Average steepness of the wall part of the route – 65°
7. Pitons hammered: rock – 118, ice – 88, protection gear – 93, bolted – 11
8. Team's working hours – 60, days – 6
9. Overnights: