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Report on the ascent of the MAI mountaineering club team to Lenin Peak via the Southwest Edge of the West Ridge, first ascent, 5A difficulty level.
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On the ascent of the MAI Climbing Club team
to Lenin Peak (7134 m) via the Southwest Ridge of the West Crest (first ascent) from August 31 to September 2, 2012 Captain: A. Lebedev, Coach: A. Lebedev Ascent to Lenin Peak (7134 m) via the Southwest Ridge of the West Crest (first ascent)
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- Region: Trans-Alay Range (Pamir) Valley: Malaya Saukdara, category according to the 2011 classifier — 4.4
- Name of the peak: Lenin Peak (7134 m)
Route Description: С склону
Solo ascent by Philom ThornHill of a difficult route to the summit with numerous technical difficulties and overcoming challenging ice and snow sections.
TIMING OF THE ROUTE: START: March 24, 1992 END: August 13, 1992 TEAM: PHIL THORNHILL, GREAT BRITAIN — SOLO. A. Start of the route. 2 hours B. Dawn. I quickly traverse the slope on easy terrain to bypass the icefall line. This traverse takes just under 1 hour. C. First technical difficulty:
- Loose, shallow snow on rocks.
- I have to pull my backpack behind me. D. Camp #1.