PASSPORT

I. Category — rock. 2. Western Caucasus, Uzunkol Valley. 3. Pik Kirpich — via the "diamond" on the western wall. 4. 6A category difficulty (route by Yu. Manoylov, 1968) 5. Route length: 1070 m Height difference on the route: 840 m Average steepness of the wall section: 77° Height difference of the wall section: 440 m Length of the wall section: 490 m

PASSPORT

ASCENTS

1. Class of ascent
   • rock
2. Area of ascent
   • West Caucasus, Uzunkol region.
3. Route of ascent
   • peak CHUNGUR-LZHAR 3668 m. North edge 3B cat. diff.
4. Characteristics of ascent:
   • height difference of the route — 700 m.

Ascent Passport

I. Ascent class — rock climbing. 2. Ascent region — Western Caucasus. Nakhar gorge. 3. Peak, its height, and ascent route — Mt. Shidag-Lingen (3450 m) via the northern ridge. 4. Expected difficulty category — 3B technical difficulty. 5. Route characteristics: Elevation gain — 520 m Average steepness — 50°–55°. Route length — 840 m. Length of sections with 4th technical difficulty — 60 m 6. Pitons hammered for protection: rock — 29 ice — 0
bolts — 0 7. Number of walking hours: 14 h

ASCENT REPORT

I. Climbing type: rock climbing 2. Climbing area: Caucasus, Tsey Gorge 3. Proposed difficulty category: 2A 4. Peak 3960 (p. 10. Vizbor) via NW ridge 5. Elevation gain: 960 m Average slope: 30° 6. Pitons driven: 2 7. Total climbing hours: 9 hours 8. Number of nights spent: none

2. Group equipment: a) standard, additional, special equipment: | main rope | - | auxiliary rope | - | | -------------------- | - | ----------------------------- | - | | carabiners | - | ice axes | - | | ice screws | - | rock hammers | - | | ice hammers | - | rock pitons | - | | ice pitons | - | crampons | - | | harness | - | protection gear | - | | rappel slings | - | piton hammers | - | | sling-extenders | - | quickdraws | - |

Pass to the Tsey Gorge. CLIMBERS' RECOMMENDATIONS:

1. Number of participants — 4 people.
2. Initial bivouac — plateau on the northern circus below the Krasnoarmeyets peak.
3. Departure time from bivouac — 2–3 am.
4. Special equipment: a) main rope 40 m — for a rope team of 2 people; b) auxiliary rope — 40 m; c) expendable rope — 10 m; d) rock pitons — 12–15 pieces;

Ascent Record

1. Ascent type: Rock climbing
2. Ascent area: Caucasus, Tsey Gorge
3. Proposed category difficulty: 2B
4. Summit: peak Oniani 4200 m via Eastern ridge
5. Elevation gain: 1000 m Average slope: 30–40°
6. Number of pitons: 1
7. Total climbing hours: 10 h

ASCENT PASS

1. Ascent class — rock climbing
2. Ascent area — Caucasus, from Gurdzivtseck pass to Mamison pass
3. Khitsan-khokh peak, height 3500 m, via the spur of the North-West ridge
4. Proposed difficulty category — 4B
5. Route characteristics: Height difference 300 m. Route length 745 m, including sections of 3rd diff. cat. — 155 m, sections of 4th diff. cat. — 300 m,

Climbing Passport

I. Climbing Area 2. Climbing Class 3. Peak, its Height 4. Climbing Route 5. Estimated Difficulty Category 6. Route Characteristics 7. Pitons 8. Number of Overnight Stays and their Characteristics

Ascent Passport

1. Ascent category — ROCK
2. Ascent region — Gl. Kavk. ridge from Nakhar pass. 3. Ascent route — Mt. KIRPICH via South face, 0 variant. 4. Ascent characteristics: length — route 1000 m, wall 680 m; height difference — route 820 m, wall 670 m; average steepness — wall 90°; length of difficult sections — 680 m; 5. Pitons hammered: rock — 109 expansion — 13
3. Number of travel days — 3 Number of hours — 37, number of nights — 2, bivouac, no water. Team —