ЮЗкф.
Route Description: ЮЗкф.
Ascent to the summit of Fytiargyn from the south via the couloir of the Western ridge, a combined route of 3A category of difficulty.
52. Fytiargin from the south via the Western ridge couloir (combined route, V.
Laperashvili, 3A category of difficulty, fig. 5, 8). From the plateau (checkpoint 37)
upwards - to the right under the left side of the wide snow-ice slope - the couloir
descending from the Western ridge of Fytiargin. Further, having avoided numerous
crevasses of the lower ice rise on the left, ascend 200-300 m on the left side of
the gentle slope of the plateau. Having overcome the bergschrund, on the left side
of the steep wide snow-ice couloir, keeping to the rocks of the Southern
counterfort of the Western ridge (stones fall from the summit tower on the right),
300-350 m upwards (avalanches, steepens at the top) to the saddle of the Western