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May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
DENIS URUBKO SUMMITED ANNAPURNA
AT NIGHT! CONGRATULATIONS!
31
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall:
TODAY at 9-15 LOCAL TIME
PIOTR KUZNETSOV, EUGENY VINOGRADSKY and GLEB SOKOLOV SUMMITED!!!
30
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall:
SUMMIT!!!! TODAY
AT 10-00 LOCAL TIME PAVEL SHABALINE, ILJAS TUKHVATULLIN
AND ANDREW MARIEV REACHED THE TOP OF EVEREST VIA THE CENTER
OF THE NORTH WALL.
30
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
Boris Korshunov reached Annapurna summit, but another
Annapurna...
30
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall:
The second night at 8600!!!
29
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall:
Shabaline's group spent
night at 8600 in small tent without sleeping bags
28
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
Denis and Simone reached Camp 3 at 6900. Ralf, Gerlinde
and Hirotaka summited Annapurna via classic route!
28
May , 2004
Serguey Borisov, Nickolay Totmjanin and Gennady Kirievsky
summited Jannu! We congratulate the team and all who believed
in their success!
28
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall:
Shabaline's group is at 8300,
Kuznetsov's group - at 7800. All are ready to summit bid.
27
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition: Pavlenko
- Ruchkin have already descended to Base Camp.
May
27, 2004 In memory of Vladimir
Bashkirov...
26
May , 2004
JANNU NORTH FACE HAS BEEN CLIMBED!
Today Alexander Ruchkin and Dmitry
Pavlenko reached the top. The
party Borisov-Kirievsky is planning to summit tomorrow.
The ascent of other climbers depends on the weather next
days. The first party is already at 7400
25
May 2004
Two members of the expedition of Russian Adventure Team
- Davide D'Angelo and Marshal Ulrich (both the Americans)
summited Everest today. Congratulations!
25
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition: The weather
turned from bad to extremely bad...
25
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
Denis and Simone descended to base camp
25
May, 2004
Kazakhstan
Makalu Expedition: Damir Molgachev-Artjom Rychkov
are back in Camp 3 - they didn't summit.
25
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition: Bolotov,
overgoing the pain and doupts ascended yesterday to CAmp
5600.
24
May, 2004
Kazakhstan
Makalu Expedition:The party Molgachev-Rychkov
is in Camp 4 and they will attempt their summit bid tomorrow.
VLADISLAV TERZYUL IS MISSING
AFTER HE SUMMITED MAKALU TOGETHER WITH JAY SIEGER
24
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition: the party
Ruckin-Pavlenko climbed 60 meters more... If to look at
a photo, the upper end of the fixed ropes is at the left
and above the big snow stain under top
24
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall (evening)
the final push began. Shabaline's group has reached C2
(7200) Their task is to summit Everest.
24
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
All climbers are in Camp 2.
24
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall The
weather is bad... It's no visibility. "Siberia"
has descended.
24
May, 2004
Today at 11.15 a.m. Alexander Abramov summited Everest!
In this season he's the first Russian who has climbed
Everest. Congratulations!
23
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition: the party
Ruckin-Pavlenko climbed about 80 meters... The altitude
about 7700 m has been reached. "Everyone who can
hold the gan" go upward.
23
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
Denis and Simone started to Annapurna today only because
of bad weather
22
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition: next 30
meters...
22
May, 2004
Kazakhstan
Makalu Expedition: May,
20 the party Pivtsov-Zhumayev summited Makalu via Paragot
ridge at 9-50 local time in pure visibility conditions.
Congratulations!
22
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
Denis and Simone started today morning to climb the new
route, Boris Korshunov, Ralf, Gerlinde and Hirotaka -
via classic route.
21
May, 2004
Annapurna: Serguey Bogomolov with the
team led by Piotr Pustelnik (Bonington's route), , were
forced to go down to Camp I. There was a terrible storm
with heavy snowfalls. The Camp II was ruined within 2
hours. The expedition is over
21
May , 2004
Jannu
North Face Expedition: Yesterday party Ruchkin-Mikhailov could climbed 30 meters
above 7500 for 10 hours.
20
May, 2004
The Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall
Today
it was snowing all the day long above, and visibility
was maximum 40-50 meters at 8400m...
20
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
There's a chance that Ralf, Gerlinde and Hiroata will
come to BC and climb Annapurna with Simone and Denis
20
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition:
Yesterday
Mikhailov's group ascended the latest highest camp: the
portaledge at 7400m. If weather permit, today the guys
plan to continue climb above 7500
20
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall Kuznetsov's
group reached 8400 m.
19
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.Denis
Urubko: I can imagine, what the members of French expedition
in 1950 felt here. Fantastics! And I also can imagine
how they came back! Heroes, who could touch forbidden
snows of the Goddess of Fertility. Annapurna, here you
are...
19
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall Happy
Birthday to Piotr!
19
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition:
Doctor Bakin"s letter about the situation
in Jannu team.
18
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
The guys are at 6250 m now
18
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition:
some datails from May, 17
18
May, 2004
Cho Oyu Ukraine Expedition: Serguey Bershov and Igor Svergun
summited Cho Oyu May 15 at 7 a.m. Congratulations!
18
May, 2004 Yergaki-2004: the
All-Russia Mountaineering Championship (Rock class). Region
images.
17
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall We
ask all climbers near Everest summit: please, do not dump
empty oxygen cylinders downwards.
There're people working at the Wall!
17
May, 2004
Kazakhstan Makalu Expedition: Three
days ago Molgachev, Brodsky, Rychkov set Camp 4 at 7800
m. The wall has been already climbed, the team reached
the "roof" and attempted the summit, but was
failed because of strong winds and hard work in previuos
day. Pivtsov and Zhumayev are going up to camp 4.
17
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition:
The vanguard group every day leaves in "free
space" and vins meter behind meter from a vertical
wall. The psychological shock from the first acquaintance
to a wall has passed.
17
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
The guys are at 5900 v now
16
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
Denis Urubko: I want to climb Annapurna in memory of Anatoly
Boukreev who died there.
15
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
Climbers have arrived to Annapurna base camp
15
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall (evening)
The team reached 8270 m.
15
May, 2004
Congratulations to Byelorussian climbers Mikhail Melnikov,
Victor Lutov and Anatoly Lutov who summited Cho Oyu May,8
at 2 p.m. (classic route)!
15
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall The
team climbs above 8000 m. Shabaline-Tukhvatullin-Mariev
have fixed some ropes at the bastion. Their task now -
to set the tent at 8400. They work without supplementary
oxygen.
15
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition: Totmjanin-
Pershin climbed some pitches more and reached the black
rock zone which crosses the wall, and climbed 15 m above
it. The portaledge is at 7400.
14
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition:
It's
incredible wall, may be, it's the most difficult wall
at such altitude. But we climb it, and there is already
not so far from the summit.
13
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition:
"We
are praying to all Gods...", - called from the Base
Camp Alexander Odintsov. Nickolay
Totmjanin and Mikhail Pershin are working at 7500 m
13
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall Photogallery
12
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition:
11 pitches above 7000 m, the portaledge has been
set at 7200 m. The team decided to give back their tickets
from Kathmandu to Moscow for May, 26, stay at the mount
and climb till the summit... or till the beginning of
the monsoon.
12
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall In
2 days Shabaline's group will start fixing the difficult
bottom part of the bastion from 8000m.
12
May, 2004
Kazakhstan Makalu Expedition: the team works
at the key part of the Paragot ridge - between 7500 and
7800 meters.
11
May , 2004
Jannu North Face Expedition:
The half of the Wall have already been
climbed. Ruchkin- Mikhailov descended yesterday,
and the party Pershin-Totmjanin began to work at the route
today morning. 8 and a half vertical ropes are already
fixed above 7000 m
11
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall The
team's
working at the key part of the route - the climb of it
will definite the expedition's success.
7
May, 2004
Kazakhstan Makalu Expedition: Camp 3 was installed
at 7400 m.
5
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall During
past days winds have destroyed three tents and the mess-tent.
Our goal is to set one more camp. The team has reached
7600-7800 m altitude (in the different estimate) We need
the camp at 8500m!
4
May , 2004 CONGRATULATIONS TO DENIS URUBKO,
BRUNO TASSI AND SIMONE MORO who have summited BARUNTSE
(the north summit Khali Himal 7041 m) via the new route
May,4 at 11-00
3
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
After incredible hard work today Denis, Simone and Bruno
have reached the ridge...
2
May, 2004The
Russian Everest Expedition to the Central North Wall All
team is in BC - there's hurricane on the M. Everest
2
May , 2004 Baruntse-Annapurna Expedition.
Denis, Bruno and Simone are in the tent at 6200. Denis
and Bruno have climbed difficult rocky part and reached
snow part. Summit bid will begin tomorrow. |
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27
May, 2004
K2 Italian Jubelee expeditiom:
May,24 at 09.40
a.m. local time Alessandro Busca, Claudio Bastrentaz,
Karl Unterkircher and Mario Merelli reached the summit
of Everest without oxygen from camp III, 8300 m. May,
25 Tarcisio Bellò, Marco Confortola and one sherpa have
reached the summit using oxygen.
26
May, 2004
British services Makalu - have taken
the decision to abandon any attempt of reaching the
summit - the extremely unstable condition of the ridges
and slopes and the current and forecast poor weather
conditions forced them to do it.
20
May, 2004
Two Bulgarians climbed Everest
without oxygen. Nikolay
Petkov, Doychin Boyanov ascended via classic route from
North.
19
May, 2004
Norbert Joos summited Lhotse,
Saturday, May 15th. - it's his 12th 8000 meter peak.
18
May, 2004
May,16 the member of Lithuanian
Shisha Pangma Expedition Mindaugas Leskauskas
reached the Main summit at 14-30.
17
May, 2004
Italians Nives Meroi, Luca Vuerich
and Romano Benet summited Lhotse yesterday.
16
May,
1975 Japanese lady climber Junko
Tabei is the first woman to climb Everest.
16
May, 2004
The Navarrese climber Inaki Ochoa
de Olza, from the Lorpen-Diario de Navarra expedition,
has summitted Makalu today morning
at 10.40 Nepal Time. Alex Txikon
was a bit behind Inaki. Ecuadorian
Ivan Vallejo at 11.45 Nepal time about one hour from
the summit. www.mounteverest.net
16
May, 2004
Eric Simonson corrected the information who was the
first on Everest this year: Lama Jangbu Sherpa from
the Discovery Team.
15
May, 2004
Ray Yeritsian stopped his push
for the summit of
Cho-Oyu due to symptoms of PE and postpone
his Everest attempt until next year.
15
May, 2004 Today
- first ascent this year to Mt. Everest (classic
route from South)- Chilean Ernesto Olivares
Miranda, Andronico Luksic Craig, Misael Alvial Cid,
Sherpa Alden, Sherpa Angi, Sherpa Rama, Sherpa Shulding,
Kiko, and British Annabelle Bond.
15
May, 2004
Makalu (classic)
Inaki Ochoa de Olza, from the
Lorpen-Diario de Navarra expedition, has arrived May
13 at Camp I (6550 ) of Makalu with Ricardo Valencia,
Alex Txikon, Ivan Vallejo, Joby Ogwyn and Peter Guggemos.
May 14 the six climbers will go up to set a camp III
at 7650. And, on Saturday, push to the summit. Inaki
Ochoa plans to go to K2 this summer too.
15
May, 2004
VÌctor Herrera è Xavi Arias (Argentina)
summited Dhaulagiri May,14
11
May, 2004 The
Bulgarian jubelee at Mt. Everest. This North
side expedition is organized by the Federation of Bulgarian
Alpine Clubs to commemorate the 20th anniversary of
the traverse on Everest, when four of the climbers succeeded
on Everest by climbing up the West Ridge of the peak
and down the southeast. Now three of the summiteers
return 20 years later, to attempt Everest from the North
side and without oxygen. The leader is Metodi Savov
who lost parts of his legs during the 1984 Everest climb.
11
May, 2004
British services Makalu - the team
has set Camp 2 at 6650 m May, 7.
7
May, 2004
Jean-Christophe Lafaille - solo climb
to Makalu Northern slope - May 4th , he climbed until
7200 meters , found a very difficult passage at 7000
He needed 2 hours to climb 60 meters. Now after the
rest in ABC he's climbing to install Camp 2 about 7400
.
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