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1. Climbing category: high-altitude technical 2. Climbing region: Pamir, Garm-Chashma valley, Ishkashim Range

2. Peak Shatyor, 5568 m, northwest wall (route

3. I. Grigorenko — Prigody)

4. Difficulty category: 6B cat., second ascent

5. Route characteristics: height difference — 1368 m

route length — 1655 m, length of sections 5–6 cat. — 715 m, including 6 cat. — 300 m, steepness of the main part of the route — 68° (4200–5210)

6. Pitons driven:

Rock Shoulder Pitons Nuts Ice 139–37 5–4 35

7. Team's walking hours: 47 and 5 days
8. Overnight stays: I — 4 platforms, cut and modeled on a snow-ice slope
9. Team leader: Balberdin Vladimir Sergeevich Honored Master of Sports

Team members:

• Razumov Yuri Mikhailovich Master of Sports
• Pozhidaev Yuri Evgenievich Candidate for Master of Sports
• Simonov Valery Pavlovich Candidate for Master of Sports
• Simonova Vera Nikolaevna Candidate for Master of Sports
• Shustrov Nikolai Borisovich Candidate for Master of Sports R0. Coach: Razumov Yuri Mikhailovich Master of Sports R1. Departure on the route: July 5, 1985

summit: July 9, 1985 return: July 10, 1985