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Dmitry Semenov, the 7 Summits Club guide, reports from the Elbrus region:

 A festive education greeting from the "Chamber No. 7" team! On Victory Day, May 9, our super group successfully climbed Mount Elbrus, to the Western summit (5642 m). This is the highest point of our vast Motherland, as well as all of Europe. The weather was not easy, windy, but clear. On the descent, it began to deteriorate, it started snowing, visibility disappeared. But despite all the difficulties, we completed our ascent. Thanks to the members for their patience and fortitude!

Dmitry Semenov, guide of the 7 Summits Club, reports from the Elbrus region:

 Greetings from the slopes of Elbrus, from the 7 Summits Club team "Chamber No. 7"! Today, as part of the acclimatization plan, our team made an acclimatization ascent to Pastukhov Rocks (4700m). The weather today pleased us with the sun and excellent views. Tomorrow is a rest day and then an assault day.

Dmitry Semenov, the guide of the 7 Summits Club, reports from Prilbrusye:

Greetings from the slopes of Elbrus, from the "Chamber N7" team! Today our group moved to our assault camp - National Park refuge. We settled into comfortable trailers and then went to snow training. In the area of Shelter 11, we worked on climbing along a snow slope, moving along a fixed rope, and also self-arrest with an ice ax. The weather was snowy today, and in the evening it got colder and gorgeous views opened up. Tomorrow we go to the Pastukhov Rocks.

Greetings from the "OdnaKo" group! Today, our team, on a reserve day, attempted to climb Mount Elbrus. But the weather conditions and the state of the route did not allow us to do this, we had to descend without the summit. The group's guides are Dmitry Semenov and Evgeny Fedyunin.

Greetings from the slopes of Elbrus, from the "OdnaKo" group! Today, May 1, we have a rest day before the most important day of our program, the day of the ascent. We spent the day correctly, established communications, improved the steps to the dining room, had a good rest and are ready for new challenges. The group's guides are Dmitry Semenov and Evgeny Fedyunin.

Physical education greetings from the slopes of Elbrus, from the "OdnaKo" group! Today, as part of acclimatization, we went to the top of Pastukhov Rocks (4700 m). We climbed at a good pace and in excellent weather. Today, we saw an amazing panorama of the Main Caucasian Range, we saw many beautiful and majestic peaks. Tomorrow we have a day of rest and final preparation for our ascent.

Group guides Dmitry Semenov and Evgeny Fedyunin.

Physical greetings from the slopes of Elbrus from the "OdnaKo" group! Today we climbed to our shelter, located at an altitude of 3800 m. Super-trailers have already been prepared for us, that is, they were dug out from under the thickness of winter snow. After accommodation, snow training was conducted in the area of Refuge of 11 (4070 m). We worked on moving along a snowy slope and along fixed ropes. The weather and the condition of the group are excellent.

Guides of the group Dmitry Semenov and Evgeny Fedyunin.

Greetings from Elbrus region! Today our supergroup "OdnaKo" opened the season on Elbrus with an acclimatization hike along the slopes of Mount Cheget, to the cafe "Ai" (2700 m). The weather was different, we saw snow-covered slopes, got caught in a snowfall, and after lunch we saw Elbrus and a clear, blue sky. Tomorrow we climb to our assault camp at an altitude of 3800 m. Group guides Dmitry Semenov and Evgeny Fedyunin.

Greetings from sunny Argentina! Today our supergroup "4th International" completed the program of climbing Mount Aconcagua (6962m) with a final dinner. All of us participants were awarded certificates and medals. We climbed the summit in full force - this is a great end to the season on Aconcagua! Group guides Dmitry Semenov and Andrey Sheynov.

 Greetings from the slopes of Aconcagua! And again we are great! Yesterday, February 19, our supergroup "4th International", in full force, climbed the highest mountain in the Western Hemisphere, as well as in the Southern Hemisphere - the summit of Aconcagua (6962m). The weather during the climb was excellent, but on the night after the climb, nature tested us and our tents for strength. We survived. Group guides Dmitry Semenov and Andrey Sheynov.

And again, "Greetings from the slopes of Aconcagua!" Today, the group of the 7 Summits Club "4th International" climbed to our assault camp at an altitude of 5930 m, located on the areas called Berlin. Now we have an early light out, because we are going to the summit storm at night. The group's guides are Dmitry Semenov and Andrey Sheynov.

 Greetings from the slopes of Aconcagua! Today the 7 Summits Club "4th International" group set out to summit climb and moved to the Nido de Candores camp, at an altitude of 5500 meters. Tomorrow, according to the plan, we will climb to the Berlin assault camp and at night we will set out to storm the summit of Aconcagua. The group's guides are Dmitry Semenov and Andrey Sheynov.

Greetings from the slopes of Aconcagua! Today, our supergroup "4th International" climbed to the Condors' Nest camp (Nido de Condores) at an altitude of 5,500 meters as part of the acclimatization plan. We will spend one night here. Tomorrow, we will descend to the Plaza de Mulas base camp to rest and prepare for the assault on the summit of Aconcagua. The group's guides are Dmitry Semenov and Andrey Sheynov.

Greetings from the slopes of Aconcagua from the "4th International" group! Today our supergroup made an acclimatization ascent to an altitude of 5,000 meters. At a good pace we climbed to the area of the place called Camp Canada and descended to Plaza de Mulas. Tomorrow the group will have a day of rest and preparation for new challenges. The group is ready to reach a new altitude and continue its ascent. The group's guides are Dmitry Semenov and Andrey Sheynov.

Greetings from the slopes of Aconcagua! Today our supergroup "4th International", having made an 8-hour trek, climbed to our comfortable base camp Plaza de Mulas, at an altitude of 4300 meters. All participants withstood this long trek with dignity. We were met, fed and placed in wonderful tents. Tomorrow is a day of rest, and then back to battle. Group guides Dmitry Semenov and Andrey Sheynov.

Greetings from sunny Argentina! Firstly, our group has changed its name - now we are "4th International". Today we left the Confluencia camp for an acclimatization hike in the direction of Plaza Francia and, as planned, reached an altitude of 4000 meters. Returning to the camp, we had lunch and underwent a medical examination. Tomorrow, we have a difficult trek to the Plaza de Mulas base camp, the group is ready for it. The group's guides are Dmitry Semenov and Andrey Sheynov.

Greetings from sunny Argentina! Today, the 7 Summits Club group, which received the name "Untouchables", made the trek from the gates of the Aconcagua National Park to our next camp Confluencia. The altitude is - 3300 meters. All participants and guides feel well. Tomorrow is an acclimatization hike under the South Face of Aconcagua to an altitude of 4000 m. The group's guides are Dmitry Semenov and Andrey Sheynov.

Greetings from sunny Argentina! A new group of the 7 Summits Club has arrived in this country to climb Aconcagua. Having completed all the formalities, today our team left hot Mendoza for the entrance to the national park. Our first stop is the natural monument Puente del Inca. We settled in a comfortable glamping. Here we select our things, which will be sent to the base camp on mules. And we ourselves will go on foot for gradual acclimatization. The group's guides are Dmitry Semenov and Andrey Sheynov.

Greetings from the summit of Aconcagua! Today our supergroup "The Condor's Way" successfully climbed Mount Aconcagua (6962 m). We all stood at the summit together! The weather was on our side, there was almost no wind during the climb, which is rare for this mountain. The group's guides are Dmitry Semenov and Andrey Sheynov.

Greetings from the slopes of Aconcagua! Today our supergroup "The Condor's Path" climbed to the Berlin assault camp (5930 m). Now we'll rest and then go to the assault at night. By the way, Lyudmila Korobeshko joined us. The group's guides are Dmitry Semenov and Andrey Sheynov.