To the Classification Committee of the USSR Alpine Federation V. Kirpich, 3800 m via the South Face, 5B cat. diff. (Chernoslivin's route) VARIANT 2nd ascent Group members: — Vasiliev B.P. — MS — leader — Shchedrin G.A. — MS — Oshe E.A. — CMS

Ascent Passport

1. Ascent category — ROCK
2. Ascent region — Gl. Kavk. ridge from Nakhar pass. 3. Ascent route — Mt. KIRPICH via South face, 0 variant. 4. Ascent characteristics: length — route 1000 m, wall 680 m; height difference — route 820 m, wall 670 m; average steepness — wall 90°; length of difficult sections — 680 m; 5. Pitons hammered: rock — 109 expansion — 13
3. Number of travel days — 3 Number of hours — 37, number of nights — 2, bivouac, no water. Team —

Ascent Passport

1. Ascent category: rock
2. Ascent area: recreation centre "Uzunkol"
3. Ascent route indicating peaks, their altitudes, route complexity (and other approximate details): — peak Kirpich, 3744 m above sea level, 6B, via the North-Northeast wall.
4. Ascent characteristics: — Route length (wall): 1080 m — Height difference (wall): 850 m — Average steepness (wall): 78° — Length of difficult sections:

Kirpich, Manoylov's Route, 6A

Ascent Passport

1. Technical class
2. Caucasus, Uzunkol gorge
3. Kirpich peak (3800 m), via the "diamond" of the West wall, Manoylov's route.
4. 6A cat. difficulty.
5. Height difference 700 m, length 1060 m, length of climbing sections V (4c–5a) (1) cat. difficulty – 160 m, length of climbing sections VI (5b–6a) cat. difficulty – 95 m, length of climbing sections VII+ (6c) cat. difficulty – 32 m, A0 – 3 m. Average slope of the route – 50°, slope of the wall section – 80°.
6. Pitons driven: rock: wired/stoppers: bolted: 0/15* 30/0 0/25* * — previously driven
7. Team's working hours 17 h, 2 days, ascent, descent on the day of reaching the summit.

PASSPORT

I. Category — rock. 2. Western Caucasus, Uzunkol Valley. 3. Pik Kirpich — via the "diamond" on the western wall. 4. 6A category difficulty (route by Yu. Manoylov, 1968) 5. Route length: 1070 m Height difference on the route: 840 m Average steepness of the wall section: 77° Height difference of the wall section: 440 m Length of the wall section: 490 m

Ascent Passport

1. Western Caucasus, Uzunkol area, Myrdy gorge, section number according to the classification table 2.3
2. Kirpich peak, via the "diamond" on the Western wall (Yu. Manoylov's route)
3. 6A category of complexity
4. Route type: rock
5. Route height difference: 800 m Route length: 1010 m Length of sections: 5th category of complexity — 155 m, 6th category of complexity — 125 m Average steepness: main part of the route — 80° entire route — 62°

Passport

1. Class — technical
2. Western Caucasus, Uzunkol gorge.
3. Peak Kirpich, 3800 m, via the "diamond" of the West Wall
4. Complexity category 6A.
5. Height difference — 860 m (2940–3800), wall section — 460 m (2940–3400) Length — 1055 m, wall section — 505 m. Length of sections:

• 6th cat. diff. — 130 m
• 5th cat. diff. — 270 m

1. Group Composition

The ascent was made by the LOS DSO "TRUD" team in the following composition:

1. Manoilov Yu.S. — leader, CMS
2. Antipenko E.S. — participant, CMS
3. Antonovsky I.D. — participant, CMS
4. Vasiliev B.P. — participant, CMS
5. Solonnikov Vikt.A. — participant, MS This composition was planned according to the application, and during preparation and ascent, it remained unchanged.

V. Kirpich

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I. Rock Class

1. Rock Class
2. Caucasus, Uzunkol gorge
3. Peak "Kirpich", 3800 m, via the "diamond" of the western wall
4. Category 5B difficulty
5. Elevation gain — 710 m, length — 960 m, length of sections with R5–R6 difficulty — 330 m, average steepness of the main part of the route — 85°
6. Pitons hammered:
   • rock: 39 (new), 4 (previously hammered)
   • bolt: 15 (new), 8 (previously hammered)
   • chocks: 69 (new), 8 (previously hammered)

Passport

I. Class of rock climbing ascents. 2. Western Caucasus, Uzunkol gorge, Gvandra region. 3. Pik Kirpich, via the "diamond" on the western wall, Manoilov's route, category 5B difficulty. 4. Sixth ascent. 5. Elevation gain: 670 m; route length 1370 m; sections: R6 — 250 m, R5 — 170 m, R4 — 400 m. Elevation gain of the "diamond" wall — 240 m, section lengths:

• R6 — 250 m,
• R5 — 90 m,
• R4 — 20 m.