The project “Winter Snow Leopard”. Expedition to the Communism peak – 7495 m.

09. 01.2020 A team of climbers flew from the Dushanbe city to the base camp in the glade of Moskvina.

Command structure:

  1. Seliverstov Sergey, Snow Leopard, MSIC, IFMGA guide, leader of the “Winter Snow Leopard” project and captain of the “RedFoxAsia” team, 20 ascents to 7000+, 4 winter ascents to 7000+, 2 oxygen-free ascents to 8000+, Kyrgyzstan , Bishkek
  2. Danichkin Mikhail, MS, IFMGA guide, member of the “RedFoxAsia” team, 4 ascents to 7000+, 3 winter ascents to 7000+, winter expedition to K2 (2019), Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek
  3. Usatykh Alexey, “Snow Leopard”, member of the “RedFoxAsia” team, 7 ascents to 7000+, 4 winter ascents to 7000+, Russia, Altai, Barnaul
  4. Pavel Vorobyov, “Snow Leopard”, CMS, IFMGA guide, Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek
  5. Usmanov Arthur, “Snow Leopard”, CMS, IFMGA guide, Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek
  6. Cherkasov Maxim, 1 s.c., 2 oxygen-free ascents to 8000+, graduate student KMGA / IFMGA, Russia, St. Petersburg
  7. Erokhin Andrey, “Snow Leopard”, CMS, IFMGA guide, Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek,
  8. Moroz Alexandr, 3 ascents to 7000+, Ushba, graduate student KMGA / IFMGA, Ukraine / Georgia, Batumi
  9. Akimov Vitaliy, CMS, 16 ascents to 7000+, Russia, Tomsk
  10. Filinov Victor, 1 s.c., 3 ascents to 7000+, “Lenin Race” 8-20, Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek
  11. Maltsev Stepan, 1 s.c., 1 ascent to 7000+, Russia, Khabarovsk
  12. Alipov Andrey, 1 ascents to 7000+, Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek
  13. Krasovsky Sergey, 1 ascents to 7000+, Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek

!!! One of the purposes s of the expedition is to prepare the team for the winter ascent to the K2-summit (8611 m) at 2021.

  The team is very grateful for the support of the expedition:

Outfit sponsors:

– For companies:

  • “Red Fox”
  • “Petzl”

– For outdoor shopping:

  • “AlpIndustria”, Krasnoyarsk;
  • “Lavina”, Krasnoyarsk.

For travel agencies:

  • “Edelweiss”, Bishkek;
  • “Pamir Peaks”, Dushanbe.

For private sponsors:

  • Kirril Semeshkin;
  • Yuri Zaynullin.

For the company “Iridium” for providing satellite communications.

  Special thanks to Sobirova Rano Umarovna and Kakhorov Shams from Dushanbe for oriental hospitality and support!

Follow the progress of the expedition on this resource and Instagram-channel:

https://instagram.com/snow_leopard_winter?igshid=bu97085hwjg9