The glacial river, an inflow of
Kyzyl - su, is below |
A mountain top at the Main Zaalaysky Range. A view to the left
of Lenina peak (if to move upwards). |
A moraine from Lenina peak glacier |
We are on the main glacier. Aksayskaya valley with the small
river Kyzyl - su is in the bottom. |
It is raining, drizzling on the glacier |
It is still raining cats and dogs |
The creek is constantly dropping that wears away the glacier
and let making its way to the river. |
"Falling" glacier from the slopes
of Lenina peak. |
Ice falls |
On our way to Pazdelnaya (Separate) peak, 6148m.
"Skovoroda (Frying pan)" is from the left behind the black bend.
The pass of Pazdelnaya (Separate) peak is distinctly seen |
There is a well-known "Skovoroda (Frying pan)" ice plateau behind
the faults of the glacier.
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On our way to Pazdelnaya (Separate) peak, 6148m |
I'm sorry, where is my camel?! |
"Skovoroda (Frying pan)" ice plateau is below. Climbers try
to move and reach the opposite slope quickly crossing this place |
Rustam - the Pride and Beauty of Tashkent climbers |
There are the summit and an awful wind ahead |
We are on the ridge of Pazdelnaya (Separate), at 6145m |
There is a pass leading to "Lukovaya polyana (Onion glade)"
below the glacier tongue. Lukovaya polyana is distinctly visible.
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Intermediate camp at 6100m. |
Panorama of mountains, a view from 6100m |
A view on mountains from 6100m.
(On a course of our ascent) |
Altitude 6400m. The last bastion before the summit |
The top represents a huge plateau |
