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Route Description: правой части баст. Ю стены
Ascent certificate for Bashil peak (4257 m) via the South slope, category of difficulty 5B, climbed by the team led by Merlis V.P., Master of Sports of International Class.
Appendix I
Ascent Record
I. Ascent class — rock: 2. Ascent region — Main Caucasus Range and its spurs from Chipperazau pass to Orotokara peak. 3. Peak, its height, ascent route — Bashil peak, 4257 m, 4800 m via the south face. 4. Proposed difficulty category — 5B. 5. Route characteristics: height difference — 800 m, average steepness — 75°, length of sections with 5–6 difficulty category — 185 m. 6. Number of pitons: for belaying and for creating M.T.O. average steepness — 75°, length of sections with 5–6 difficulty category — 185 m. 6. Number of pitons: for belaying and for creating M.T.O. average steepness — 75°, length of sections with 5–6 difficulty category — 185 m 6B pitons: for belaying and for creating M.T.O. final 69, 18 bolted, 3 ice. 7. Number of walking hours — 26 (excluding descent). 8. Number of nights and their characteristics — 2, semi-reclining, in a tent. 9. Surname, name, patronymic of participants and their qualification: Merlis Viktor Petrovich — MSMK, leader
Route Description: 3 гребню
Description of the combined route 1Б category of complexity to the summit Bodorku Western via the Western ridge from the Lyhat pass.
152. Bodorku Zapadnaya via Zapadny ridge (combined route, cat. 1B diff.,
fig. 20, 23). From Lychatskie ploschadki (climb 148) on the left side of Lychat
glacier (closed crevasses) approach Lychat passage. From the glacier, via snow,
then scree slope, further via badly damaged wet rocks of steep narrow couloir
ascend to Lychat passage, then turn right and reach Zapadny ridge of Bodorku
Zapadnaya. From here, 400–500 m upwards via easy damaged rocks with short
simple overcoming en route gendarmes and rises, bypassing more difficult
sections via ice-snow slopes on the left. And via steep ice-snow (closed
crevasses, corniche) slope of Zapadny ridge ascend to the summit of Bodorku
Route Description: с юго-запада по кулуару
Description of the combined route 1Б category of complexity to the summit Bodorku Western from the south via the couloir and the Eastern ridge.
151. Bodorku Zapadnuyu from the south via the couloir and the Eastern ridge (combined route, category 1B difficulty, fig. 20, 23). On the saddle (point 150) turn left and ascend via an easy gentle, in places sharp (belay required), with short simple walls, heavily destroyed and snow-covered (cornices) 300–400-meter rocky Eastern ridge to the summit of Bodorku Zapadnuyu. From the Lychadskie ploschadki 3–4 hours.
Route Description: С гребню
### Ascent Route to Peak 3505 m (300 Years of St. Petersburg) in Chirkh Ridge with 3A Difficulty Level Description of the ascent route to Peak 3505 m, also known as "300 Years of St. Petersburg", located in the Chirkh ridge, categorized with a 3A level of difficulty.
Route Description
R0–R1 (when ascending from Gebi valley): The path from the Western side is easier to navigate and access the Northern ridge. From the overnight stays at the bottom of the valley, we head East, ascending the Western slope of Chirh ridge. We need to go up to the right along the scree slope, orienting towards the right edge of the central part of Chirh ridge, to the rightmost standalone tower - this is at 3505 m. There are still a number of rock gendarmes to the right of it, but they are lower in height. Along the scree couloir, and in the upper part - along the rocks on its right side, we go up towards the col between the peaks of Ev. Goluba (3503 m) on the left and 300 years of St. Petersburg (3505 m) on the right. Before reaching the col, we divert to the right along rocky ledges and walls between them onto the rocks to the right of the narrow couloir; and exit onto the Northern ridge of peak 3505 m. The entire section is about 900 m. From the overnight stays, it takes 3-4 hours. R1–R2: Along the Northern ridge to 3505 m, mostly on its right side, ascend 20 m along rocks of 2nd category difficulty. To the right of the narrow ridge:
- traverse of 4th category difficulty; 70°; 2 m. After that, another 25 m; 1-2 category difficulty, and ascend to peak 3505 m - 300 years of St. Petersburg. The entire section is about 50 m; 40-50°. There are no signs of human presence on the summit. The summit is a good panoramic point. Descent is via the ascent route.
Route Description
Route Description: С гребню
Ascent certificate for Chirh peak (3515 m) via the North ridge, category 2A, first ascent.
Ascent Passport
- Caucasus, Digoria, Chirh ridge, section number 2.6.
- Chirh – 3515 m; via the North Ridge.
- Category 2A is proposed; first ascent.
- Route character — rocky.
- Route height difference – 700 m (from the base of the ridge). Route length — 280 m (from the point of exit onto the North Ridge, from point R1). Length of sections with category 4 difficulty – 5 m. Steepness of the main part of the route — 80 °. Average steepness of the entire route is around 30 °.
- Pitons left on the route — none. Total equipment used on the route:
Route Description: с Востока по кулуару
Description of the ascent route to the summit (3661 m) via the Eastern couloir, complexity category 2A rock, Sugan Range, Caucasus.
ASCENT DOCUMENT
- Ascent category: rock.
- Ascent area: Caucasus; 2,6; Sugansky Ridge.
- Peak, route: p. 3661 (3661 m) from the East via the couloir.
- Expected category of difficulty: 2A rock; p/p.
- Route characteristics: Height difference — 500 m. Route length — 750 m. Section lengths: 4th cat. diff. — 10 m. 3rd cat. diff. — 40 m. 2nd cat. diff. — 150 m. Average steepness of the main part of the route — 50°.
- Pitons hammered: 2 pcs.
- Number of climbing hours/days — 5 h/1 day.
Route Description: Ю склону
Report on the first ascent of the 3A category route on the South wall of the 3661 m peak in the Sugan Range, made by the mountaineers of the Mountain Club of SKGMI "Crocus" led by Yu. V. Levkovsky.
To the Alpine Federation of Russia.
The Classification Commission of the FAR of Alania sends a report on the first ascent made by the climbers of the Mountain Club of SKGMI "Krokus" from Vladikavkaz on peak 3661 (3661 m) via the South wall on August 1, 2012. The route was preliminarily assessed as category 3A.
Report
On the first ascent to peak 3661 (3661 m) via the South wall, approximately category 3A, made by the climbers of the Mountain Club of SKGMI "Krokus" from Vladikavkaz on August 1, 2012. Under the leadership of Yuri Vasilyevich Levkovsky. address: 362035, Alania, Vladikavkaz, pr. Kosta — 273/69, uvl53@yandex.ru
Ascent Passport
- Ascent type: rock
- Ascent area: Caucasus, Sugansky ridge, 2,6
Route Description: центру Ю стены
Report on the first ascent of the route category 3B to the summit of Muldzugi-Barzond (3064 m) in Digoria, made by the team of Moscow Alpine Club "Freeline" on May 18, 2019.
REPORT
ON THE FIRST ASCENT TO THE SUMMIT MULDZUGI — BARZOND (3064 m) VIA THE ROUTE CATEGORY IIIB BY THE FRI-LINE CLUB TEAM May 18, 2019 Pyatigorsk
I. Ascent Passport
1. General Information
1.1 Team Leader: Popov M.L. Candidate Master of Sports
Route Description: Ю кулуару
Report on the first ascent of route category 2Б via the southern couloir to the summit of Meshchan Eastern (3130 m) in the Caucasus on April 18, 2022.
ASCENT REPORT ON MESHENA EASTERN (3130 m) VIA ROUTE 2B DIFFICULTY CATEGORY, SOUTHERN COULoir BY "UAL" TEAM ON APRIL 18, 2022
Ascent Passport
- General Information 1.1. Leader Chikin A.B. 1st sports category 1.2. Participants Gurenko T.Yu. 2nd sports category 1.3. Coach Yakovenko A.N. 1.4. Organization "UAL"
- Characteristics of the Ascent Object 2.1. Caucasus. Skalisty Range. Digoria 2.2. Urukh valley
Route Description: кф. С стены
Ascent to the summit Perednyaya Chotcha via the northern wall buttress, difficulty category 4B, route description and recommendations for climbers.
Fig. 57
1. Ascent to the peak Perednyaya Chotcha (3637 m) via the counterfort of the northern wall — category 4B difficulty (fig. 57)
From Dombay plain by car to the Severny shelter. From the Severny shelter:
- via a log across the Khokel river
- further along the trail on the left side of the Chotcha gorge to the snowy couloir under the northern wall of the Chotcha peak Ascent:
- up the middle of the couloir to its middle part
- then via the "ram's foreheads" and uncomplicated rocks