Publications
Publications archive
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9 May 2012
Dry-tooling video report - A short video report from the first Dry-Tooling Championship in Tuksy Mountain range, held in December 2011.
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13 June 2011
Tuyuk-su Mountaineering School - The idea of creating a mountaineering school emerged in the fall of the 2010 year. It had always been in our minds but finally it formed and consolidated by that time only. While drinking a cup of tea with Sanya Sofryginym at a cozy winter evening at Tuyuk-Su, we decided: There is gonna be a mountaineering school! What was said – was done....
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6 April 2011
Worn old moments of the past years - From Mukhtar Saidov’s archive came to light a few photos from 90’s years. Vladimir Gorbunov, Marina Lihtina, Salavat Rakhmetov … scenes and moments of national veterans climbing life have been captured. It might be interesting to someone :) A couple of days after, the article will be moved to “Yellowed pages”...
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23 May 2009
Photo Championship Kazakhstan bouldering 2009 - From 16 th to 19 th April 2009, in Almaty, in a specialized center climbing «SKALA», was the Championship of the Republic of Kazakhstan sport climbing 2009. Championship Results posted here.
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12 May 2009
Max did it! - Kazakh Climbers are well known in climbing community as real professionals. They amazed peoples by their climbing achievements and there is always a thought that those are not their only talents. There is an opinion – “Talented man is talented in everything”. I do not know if sporting gift can be described as a talent but I do know that...
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25 April 2009
Rock climbing at Yangshuo, China - With Moon Hill, The White Mountain and 30 other crags, Yangshuo is one of the most important and interesting areas for rock climbing in China. Yangshuo is a little-known corner of China, at present far removed from mass tourism but destined to become an unmissable destination for all those wishing to experience a region uncontaminated by...
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27 March 2009
The Katon–Karagai state national nature park - According to the Decree of the Republic of Kazakhstan, the natural national park was created on Southern Altai in 2001 on the territory of Katon-Karagayskiy administrative region. The majority of its territory is in the zone of alpine relief. It area is more than 600 thousand hectare, and it has wide amplitude of height overfalls: from 850 in the...
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2 October 2008
K2 summit push special: Aggei’s SMS from the NW ridge, "Forgive me father for I am fed up" - 02:26 pm CDT Aug 23, 2007 (K2Climb.net) A few days back, ExWeb published an image of a Kazakh kid in a high camp on K2’s NW ridge. He looked at the camera with the eyes of a young man at his limit. ExWeb contributor Andrey Verkhovod has provided the face with a name, a story – and a confession. The kid’s name is Aggei Skopin –...
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29 September 2008
New route from Denis Urubko - 28 August, 2008 Tien Shan. Denis Urubko, Boris Dedeshko and Gennady Urubko’s new route on 8womenclimbers peakDurov had climbed the new route on Eight women-climbers Peak (6110 m) in alpine style, 6A Russian Grade, 33 pitches. This peak was topped only once in 1974 via South ridge. Nobody tryed it during 34 years. Before this climb the...
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29 September 2008
Annapurna's days. - Denis Urubko. The morning in Kathmandu is very good time for sleeping. Especially, if you’ve just returned after the mountaineering expedition. To sleep with some dreams… But all has been broken by the phone call… in 5 a.m. I waked up as in the army, shaking by heat, and understood, that I’m in hotel room, needing rest...
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9 February 2008
Mountaineering in Kazakhstan - Mountaineering in Kazakhstan Location: The Republic of Kazakhstan is located in Central Asia. Area: 2,717,300 sq km Population: 16,900,000 (1993 estimate) Population Density: 6.2 per sq km Capital: Astana It is accepted to consider the 17 of July 1930 as a date of Kazakhstan’s mountaineering birth. On that day G. Beloglazov and V. Gorbunov...
