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1. Ascent Passport

1. High-altitude technical climb
2. Pamir, eastern spurs of Yazgulemsky Ridge, Khavraz-Dara valley
3. Peak Kholodnaya Stena via the central bastion of the north face
4. Proposed 5B category of complexity, first ascent
5. Wall section height difference: 1260 m, length: 1450 m. Total height difference: 1500 m, total length: 2000 m. Length of sections with 5–6 category of complexity: 830 m. Average steepness of main sections: 74° (5000–5650 m), including 280 m of 6th category complexity.
6. Pitons used:

ASCENT DOCUMENT I. Ascent class: High-altitude technical 2. Ascent area: Pamir, eastern spurs of the Yazgulemsky Ridge 3. Peak, its height, route: Kholodnaya стена, 5979 m, via the center of the North face 4. Difficulty category: 6B 5. Route characteristics:

• Height difference: 1500 m
• Length of sections:
  • 6th category difficulty: 760 m
  • 5th category difficulty: 860 m

I. Ascent category — high-altitude technical 2. Ascent area — Central Pamir, Yazgulemsky Ridge 3. Ascent route — p. Kholodnaya Stena 5959 m via the center of the East wall (second ascent, Kovtun's route) 4. Route characteristics:

• height difference — 1580 m;
• route length — 2005 m;
• average steepness — 74°;
• length of complex sections — 1375 m;
• average steepness of the "mirror" — 87° with a length of 740 m.

5. Pitons driven:

ASCENT DOCUMENT

I. Altitude-technical class. 2. Yazgulemsky ridge, Khavraz-Dara gorge. 3. Peak "Kholodnaya Stena", 5979 m via the center of the "mirror" of the eastern wall. 4. Proposed - 6B category of difficulty, first ascent. 5. Elevation gain: 1519 m, length - 1925 m. Length of sections with 5-6 category of difficulty - 1370 m. 6B category of difficulty - 640 m, 5B category of difficulty - 730 m. Average steepness of the route 73°. Average steepness of the "mirror" 84°, section R23-R48 (5180-5780). 6. Pitons used: | Rock | Bolt | Chocks | Ice screws |

Ascent Passport

I. Technical Difficulty Category. 2. Yazgulsky Ridge, Havraz-dara gorge. 3. Peak "Kholodnaya Stena", 5979 m via the center of the "mirror" of the eastern wall. 4. Proposed — 6B category of difficulty, first ascent. 5. Elevation gain: 1519 m, route length — 1925 m Length of sections with 5–6 category of difficulty — 1370 m. 6 category of difficulty — 640 m, 5 category of difficulty — 750 m. Average steepness of the route 73°. Average steepness of the "mirror" 84°, sections 23–48 (5160–5780). 6. Pitons driven:

п.­ Kho­lo­d­naya ste­na 5975

ASCENT DOCUMENT I. Ascent category — high-altitude and technical. 2. Area — Pamir, Yazgulemsky Ridge. 3. Cold Wall peak, 5979 m, via the center of the eastern wall. 4. Proposed — 6B category of difficulty, first ascent. 5. Height difference — 1329 m, length — 1778 m, length of sections with 5–6 category of difficulty — 1083 m, average steepness of the main part of the wall — 84° (5170–5710 m), average steepness of the wall up to the ridge — 70°. 6. Pitons used:

Russian Championship (Technical Climbing Category)

Climbing Report of the MAI Team

on peak Chiringyad 5864 m via the center of the Western wall, 6B category, August 5-8, 2008 Moscow, 2008 Team Captain: M. Volkov alpclu@yandex.ru ph. +7-985-233-83-64 Team Coach: V. Lavrinenko lavrinenco2004@mail.ru ph. +7-916-439-03-12 Report preparation: M. Pankov maxtreme@bk.ru ph. +7-910-492-76-05

Climbing Details

№ 4.12.61, peak Chiringyad 5864 m via the center of the Western wall (N. Petrov, 1989), 6B

2. Central Pamir, Nzguleim-Dara gorge
3. Peak 5156 m via the center of the east wall
4. Proposed category 5B, first ascent n p 540 × 59 / 2.44 r.
5. Height difference: 630 m, length: 740 m Length of sections with category 5-6 difficulty: 450 m. Average steepness of the route: 64°
6. Pitons hammered: | rock | stoppers | ice | | :--------: | :--------: | :-------: | | 9 I (6) | I 9 (2) | 9 / 2 |
7. Team's man-hours: 25 and days — 3

Moscow Regional Council of the Zenith Voluntary Sports Society

Traverse

• Peak 5600
• Peak 5682
• Peak 50 Years of the Armed Forces (Central Pamir)

Team Composition

• Pugachev V.A. — II sports category — team leader
• Kuzmin A.S. — I sports category — team member
• Makhnovich L.A. — II sports category — team member