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Our Base camp we leave with regret. And so we begin to prepare for a distant way to the ABC camp.

According to reports from the Himalayas, the mountains have still a lot of snow. But on Cho Oyu, the Sherpas have already fixed up ropes to camp 2 at a height of 7300 meters.

Our Base camp we leave with regret. And so we begin to prepare for a distant way to the ABC camp.

According to reports from the Himalayas, the mountains have still a lot of snow. But on Cho Oyu, the Sherpas have already fixed up ropes to camp 2 at a height of 7300 meters.

And now is the time to say Thank you to all the representatives of the 7 Summits Club. Anna Dymova, which quickly solved any issues. Andrew in the Location for your patience and tact. Three guides Albert, Alex and Sveta, which is more than all of us and patiently nursed hundred times explained everything. They are in the conditions of the weather had the right to deploy us, but they believed in us and we did not disappoint! And even the driver, by the way, who took us to the airport and back. Well done, went very quickly, but carefully. And, of course - personally to Alex Abramov, who are under the ridiculous pretext that time had not seen me, was on Elbrus at this time as it was by the time!

All this, despite the bad weather, led to the result: 8 of the 11 were standing on the top. Three women in the condition of strong wind and bad weather we barely persuaded to turn back from around 5400. Very they wanted to walk. I think this result is beautiful! But this is not all, maybe not most important - after all, 10 people have discovered a New World, a new dimension of relaxation, happiness achieved from.. Remembered tears of joy, finally...

A Dagestan climber in the group of 7 Summits Club took part in the attempt to climb to the top of Mont Blanc. Guide - Denis Provalov. Due to inclement weather, the group did not reach the summit. However, all participants were grateful for an interesting journey.

Hello! This is Lubov Pershina from Peru. The group from Nizhny Novgorod " Club Parallel " today flew to Russia. Yesterday, September 13, we had an interesting morning. We flew over the famous Nazca lines - the mysterious giant drawings on the surface of the desert, called the Pampa de Nazca. For 10 days we were involved in trekking in the mountains, visited the ancient city of Machu Picchu, sailed on boats on lake Titicaca. A lot of impressions! All team members are happy. Everything ended successful.

Lubov Pershina, a guide

Hello! Alex Abramov almost from Cho Oyu :)

While climbing we in the city. We are eating, watching, eating again. In General, it is an acclimatization, baby. There was a meeting with the Minister of Sports of Tibet Mr.Dava Tzering.

We agreed next year to take command of the Tibetans on Elbrus. And the Tibetans will take the Russian team at the Northern Summit of Mount Everest - Changtse.

Tomorrow we are going higher. Already at 3, 900m.

Guide 7 Summits Club Vladimir Kotlyar:

... Yes, we are going down, descending from the top. This is Vladimir Kotlyar. The weather is perfect, the views stunning. The main Caucasian ridge is visible in all its glory. Everything was wonderful. We went perfectly. There left a little bit and we will be in the camp. All the best! Thank you, see you soon!

Hello! This is Alex Abramov from Lhasa. Here, of course, a perfect connection. And the city just blossoms and each of my visits, even once every six months, something changed. Now at the entrance to the city there are about 100 cranes and build some huge complex... the plan we visit .... the Palace of the Dalai Lama and some trekking through the surrounding peaks. We all feel well. And then, I hope, will not be worse. Best regards!

Departure from Kathmandu

Arrival in Lhasa

Hello! This is Alex Abramov from the eternal city Kathmandu. This expedition on Cho Oyu, the peak with height 8201 meters. Now our expedition begins. Yesterday almost all the participants of the expedition came to Nepal. It: Catherine Pozdeeva (Khanty-Mansiysk), George Kuzmin (Moscow, Russia), Anatoly Mensky (Tyumen), Cyril Muraviev (St. Petersburg) and Oleg Pimenov (Latvia, Russia). Another member of the expedition Eugeny Voronov (Perm) will join the group on the 13th of September. Now we arrange questions with equipment and going to look at cultural values Nepal, Patan city. I also want to say that our office in Kathmandu greeted us very warmly. And this year they have so many different groups.....

Hello! Alexander Abramov calls from the best, perhaps, in the Elbrus mountain, refuge-shelter named LeapRus. Today our team reached the summit of Mount Elbrus. This is the team Vitaly Simonovich. It consisted of 11 members and 4 guide. As a result, three guides and eight members reached the summit. One of the guides pulled down three women from this team.

And the weather was terrible, on top we spent literally two minutes. Generally, in principle, in this weather you should not go up. But there was a great desire to raise people and to introduce them to climbing.

And we went down to the shelter just in 3. 30 p.m.. With that, we started climbing at 4 a,m,. That is, it is practically 12:00 it lasted. Once again, a strong wind in the afternoon, closer to the top, the snowfall began. Visibility was about 10 meters, and can be less. But it is only in the area of ​​the top, below the saddle was all fine.

The guys all are happy, everyone is happy, thank us. In general, everything is fine ...

Tomorrow we have in the Terskol village, our office organizes, holiday season closing for the guides. Invited all our members climb Elbrus.

And I will say that the shelter LeapRus - this, of course, some fantastic tale. I can not believe that we live here. That all, good-bye!

The tour program is very informative, rich and varied, introduces in the short term with the most outstanding tourist facilities in Kamchatka. Marina Nagel visited with a group of unique places of Kamchatka - active volcanoes Avachinskiy and Mutnovskiy, which are some of the most beautiful volcanoes of Kamchatka. The group also made ​​a boat trip on Avachinskaya Bay and the Pacific Ocean, white water river on the Bystraya river, which takes place among the majestic mountains of the Middle Ridge.

And they are bathed in natural hot springs and pools with thermal waters…

Greetings to all! Vladimir Kotlyar, climbing program Kazbek, from Georgia. We are now at the top of Kazbek. The weather is ideal, the wind a bit strong, but overall, it's okay. Excellent visibility, beautiful scenery, warm. Well, just - super. We brought the flag of 7 Summits again on the top of Kazbek. All members of the team went up: two Michael, Alexander and Natalia.

Now after 10 minutes, we start for the descent. In general, the team is upbeat, it's okay. I would say the ideal climbing happened. Only to come down ideal too. That ‘s all, all the best!

Today, another group of the 7 Summits Club led by guides Dmitry Semenov and Oleg Koshkarev climbed the top of Mount Elbrus. Five out of six members reached the Western Summit. Only one of them, because of the illness, decided not to make an attempt, and move it to the next year.

The second group goes to climb tonight. Alexander Abramov is going to go with them! The weather here is very windy and cold, so that successful ascent today is a big achievement of guides!

A day after, at August 29, we close the summer season on Elbrus by big costume party! This year the theme of the closing - "Pirate". We invite all interested persons to us!

Gathering place Cheget glade - cafe "Captain drink" - costumes mandatory!

Photos of Vitaly Simonovich from the second group:

7 Summits Club finishes the season in the Altai by another successful ascent on the Mount of Belukha. We congratulate the climbers of our group! Meanwhile, the tour continues on the Kamchatka Peninsula. Actions are replaced very quickly: after rafting the river of Bystraya guys will continue by the ascent to the crater of the volcano Mutnovskiy (2323m.).

Another group had just finished a tour of the volcanoes of the Kuril Islands, and went further to the north of Sakhalin. The other day, the next group arrives on the Kuril Islands, which finished the season in the Kuril Islands and Sakhalin.

Hello! It says Vladimir Kotlyar, climbing program of Kazbek from Georgia. We are now at a meteostation, at an altitude of 3600 meters. Today's weather was variable. The first half of the day was so-so, then went to hail storm. But now we see in the sky with an asterisk, all is well, everything is fine. We got lunch, dinner. Tomorrow we go to the acclimatization a little higher. All the best!

Good morning! It is here Oksana Kotlyar. Our ascent of Mount Elbrus from the South on the classics ended successfully. Our legendary band from Orenburg in the 5 people climbed to the top, despite the harsh weather conditions. A strong wind was blowing, zero visibility. All was made in very good pace. Quickly up, quickly down. The beauty of Elbrus we have not seen. But the guys are happy. Yesterday we celebrated this event, presented to all climbers the certificates. All happy! Best wishes!

Hello everybody! This Vladimir Kotlyar from climbing Elbrus team, traverse from South to North. Well, we finally got some kind of window in the weather. Although good weather it is hard to call. The group went to the Western summit and safely, alltogether we descended on the North side of Elbrus. The weather doesn't indulge us panoramas, all in the clouds. But still nice - this is a native part of Elbrus for me, after all. All the best!

Hi 7 Summits! This is Artem Rostovtcev transmiting information from Chamonix. Today we happily went to the top of Mont Blanc. We - this is my group, which operates under the "Classic of the Alps" program. And a group of Sergei Larin, whose program was only for Mont Blanc. The weather was "on the brink", but we all had best time to go. On the descent the wind was such that it was possible to fly over the crest. But we do everything perfectly, it's okay. All are alive and well. Now we are in Chamonix - a lot of impressions. We have one more free day that was redundant. Once again, greetings from Artem and Sergey!

 This is a guide 7 Summits Club Says Vladimir Kotlyar from Climb Elbrus program. Today we had the Summit Day and we have successfully reached the top of Elbrus. The whole group. Now we are going down by “oblique shelf” already . The weather was great. Now on the descent the weather starts to deteriorate. In principle, we descended briskly, so I'm not particularly worried. All the best! Until we meet again!

Group of 7 Summits club under the leadership of our guide Maxim Shakirov successful climbed the highest volcano in Asia Mount Demavend and completed an unforgettable journey through Iran. We publish a small photo gallery that allows you to appreciate the beauty of the country and the joy of tough win on a high mountain...

Full gallery here http://www.7vershin.ru/photos/all/section_571/