PASSPORT

of the ascent made in the USSR Championship in mountaineering 1975

1. Ascent class — traverse.
2. Ascent area — South-West Pamir.
3. Ascent route — peak 5243 via the western wall, peaks 5085–4927–4670–4700–5158–5150, 4980, 4495–4960–5214 Akmu–5558 Shpil–5527 Tri Bashni.
4. Ascent characteristics height difference of peak 5243 m — 1100 m, average steepness 80°, length of complex wall sections 770 m, length of complex sections of the entire traverse 1490 m.
5. Number of pitons used: rock — 892, ice — 108, bolt — 2.
6. Number of climbing hours — 173.
7. Number of bivouacs and their characteristics:

PASSPORT

1. High-altitude technical class
2. Central Pamir, Shahdara Range.
3. Peak 5432 via the counterfort of the northwest wall.
4. Proposed 5B category of difficulty, first ascent.
5. Elevation gain: 1210 m, route length: 1510 m. Length of sections with 5–6 category of difficulty: 325 m. Average steepness of the route: 54°.
6. Pitons driven: rock 96 (8), chocks 73 (6), ice screws 4
7. Team's total climbing hours: 26.5, and days – 3.

Ascent Passport

I. Ascent category — first ascent. 2. Region — Eastern Pamir, Muzkol Range. 3. Height 5986 m (Bitkaya Western) via the mirrors of the Western wall. 4. Proposed — 6B category of difficulty, first ascent. 5. Height difference — 906 m, route length (including traverses and detours) — 1025 m. Average steepness of the route — 79°. Length of sections with 5–6 category of difficulty — 925 m, including 6 category of difficulty — 765 m (35 m, 5235–5270 m), (730 m, 5285–5950 m). Steepness of the main part of the route — 86° (5235–5950 m). 6. Pitons driven:

International Mountaineering Club 2003-2004

Reports on First Ascents

in the Saroz Lake area, Pamir Mountains on the peaks of the Rushan and Muzkol ranges

International Mountaineering Club

Address: Moscow, Luzhnetskaya Embankment, 8, Russian Olympic Committee, office 330 Phone/Fax (095) 725–45–28, e-mail: mak@roc.ru, http://www.clubalp.ru

Club President

Valery Vladimirovich Kuzin — First Vice-President of the Russian Olympic Committee

Head Coach

International Mountaineering Club 2003–2004

Reports on First Ascentions

in the area of Lake Sarez in Pamir to the peaks of Rushan and Muzkol ranges

International Mountaineering Club

Address: Moscow, Luzhnetskaya embankment, 8, Russian Olympic Committee, office 330 Phone/fax (095) 725-45-28, e-mail: mak@roc.ru, http://www.clubalp.ru

Club President

Valery Vladimirovich Kuzin — First Vice-President of the Russian Olympic Committee

Head Coach

International Mountaineering Club 2003–2004

First Ascent Reports

in the area of Lake Sarez in the Pamirs to the peaks of the Rushan and Muzkol ranges

International Mountaineering Club

Address: Moscow, Luzhnetskaya Embankment, 8, Russian Olympic Committee, office 330 Phone/Fax (095) 725-45-28, e-mail: mak@roc.ru, http://www.clubalp.ru

Club President

Valery Vladimirovich Kuzin — First Vice-President of the Russian Olympic Committee

Head Coach

International Mountaineering Club 2003-2004

First Ascent Reports

in the area of Lake Sarez in the Pamirs on the peaks of the Rushan and Muzkol ranges

International Mountaineering Club

Address: Moscow, Luzhnetskaya Embankment, 8, Russian Olympic Committee, office 330 Phone/Fax (095) 725-45-28, e-mail: mak@roc.ru, http://www.clubalp.ru

Club President

Valery Vladimirovich Kuzin – First Vice-President of the Russian Olympic Committee

Head Coach

International Mountaineering Club 2003-2004

First Ascent Reports

in the area of Lake Sarez in the Pamirs on the peaks of the Rushan and Muzkol ranges

International Mountaineering Club

Address: Moscow, Luzhnetskaya Embankment, 8, Russian Olympic Committee, office 330 Phone/fax (495) 725-45-28, e-mail: mak@roc.ru, http://www.clubalp.ru

Club President

Valery Vladimirovich Kuzin — First Vice-President of the Russian Olympic Committee

Head Coach

International Mountaineering Club

2003–2004 year

Reports on First Ascents

in the area of Lake Sarez in Pamir on the peaks of Rushan and M Muzkol ranges

International Mountaineering Club

Address: Moscow, Luzhnetskaya embankment, 8, Russian Olympic Committee, office 330 Phone/fax (095) 725-45-28, e-mail: mak@roc.ru, http://www.clubalp.ru

Club President

Valery Vladimirovich Kuzin — First Vice-President of the Russian Olympic Committee

Scheme of the Yerydag mountain node

439

ASCENT CERTIFICATE

1. Technical category.
2. Eastern Caucasus, Dagestan, Chekh-чай gorge.
3. Yery-dag mountain (3925 m) via the Right "cold corner" of the North-West wall.
4. Proposed 6A category of complexity, first ascent.
5. Length of sections: 5 category of complexity — 560 m, 6 category of complexity — 115 m. Average steepness (up to the plateau) — 76 °.
6. Pitons hammered: