Climb To Summit 7134m

Start slideshow
00 The climb from camp 4 6430m to the Lenin Peak summit 7134m was 2.0 km, took almost 9 hours, elevation gain 704m
01A Dzerzhinsky Peak, Pik Krasina, Pik Tsyurupy, Camp 3 on Razdelnaya Peak, Peak of the 30th Anniversary of the USSR in the dawn light after leaving Lenin Peak camp 4 6430m
01B Looking at the steep climb just ahead in the dawn light after leaving camp 4 6430m on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
02A Dzerzhinsky Peak, Pik Krasina, Pik Tsyurupy, Camp 3 on Razdelnaya Peak, Peak of the 30th Anniversary of the USSR after sunrise on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
02B Taking a short break to admire sunrise on Dzerzhinsky Peak on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
02C Sunrise on Dzerzhinsky Peak, Pik Krasina, Pik Tsyurupy, Camp 3 on Razdelnaya Peak, Peak of the 30th Anniversary of the USSR on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
03A Lal Sing Tamang leads the way to the steep climb after leaving camp 4 6430m on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
03B The steep snow climb is ahead after leaving camp 4 6430m on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
04A Resting and eating a gel with Dzerzhinsky Peak, Pik Krasina, Pik Tsyurupy, Camp 3 on Razdelnaya Peak beyond in early morning light on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
04B Camp 3 on Razdelnaya Peak in early morning light on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
04C Resting and eating a gel with many mountains beyond in early morning light on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
05 The steep snow climb is protected by fixed ropes ahead on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
06A Jerome Ryan in the morning sun at about 6740m after climbing the steep snow slope on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
06B Lal Sing Tamng leads the way at about 6740m after climbing the steep snow slope on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
07A Climbing at about 6800m with Dzerzhinsky Peak beyond on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
07B Taking a rest at about 6800m with a mountain panorama beyond on the way to the Lenin Peak summit
08A Climbing at about 6850m with the Lenin Peak summit 7134m just to my left
08B Climbing at about 6900m with the climbing route heading to the middle of the rocks on the way to Lenin Peak summit 7134m
09A Lal Sing waits for me ahead at about 7000m on the way to Lenin Peak summit 7134m
09B Ascending the ridge at about 7000m and finding out the summit is still far away on the way to Lenin Peak summit 7134m
09C Taking a break at about 7000m on the way to Lenin Peak summit 7134m
09D Looking back from about 7000m at other mountaineers climbing with Dzerzhinsky Peak and other mountains on the way to the Lenin Peak summit 7134m
10A Climbing ridge after ridge and frustratingly still not seeing the summit on the way to Lenin Peak summit 7134m
10B Two climbers in the centre ascending yet another ridge on the way to Lenin Peak summit 7134m
11A Finally at about 7100m I can see the Lenin Peak summit 7134m ahead
11B Two climbers reach the Lenin Peak summit 7134m just ahead
11C Lal Sing Tamang waits for me on the Lenin Peak summit 7134m just ahead
12A Jerome Ryan approaches the Lenin Peak summit 7134m with the bust of Lenin on the snow
12B Jerome Ryan approaches the Lenin Peak summit 7134m with two climbers behind and a statue of the Virgin Mary on the summit
14A Jerome Ryan, Dangles and the bust of Lenin on the Lenin Peak summit 7134m
14B Jerome Ryan, Dangles and the bust of Lenin close up on the Lenin Peak summit 7134m
14C Lal Sing Tamang holds Dangles and the bust of Lenin on the Lenin Peak summit 7134m