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News: June 2008

Elbrus: search for missing Novosibirsk snowboarder continues

16/06/2008 15:36

NALCHIK, June 15 (Itar-Tass) -- Elbrus rescuers are searching for a Novosibirsk snowboarder who got missing at the altitude of about 4,500 meters on Pastukhov Cliffs on June 13. His name is Alexei Tkachenko, born in 1976. “Twenty-eight rescuers of the Elbrus territorial unit are searching the ...

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Elbrus - one of the Seven Wonders of Russia

13/06/2008 16:58

Results of the national contest Seven Wonders of Russia have been summarized in the Red Square, Moscow. They are as follows: Valley of Geysers, Lake Baikal, Petergof, Manpupuner Rock Towers, Saint Basil`s Cathedral, Mamayev Kurgan and statue The Motherland Calls, as well as Mount Elbrus. The contest ...

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Elbrus Land Rover must be back

11/06/2008 16:23

Elbrus Land Rover must be back On the 60th anniversary of Land Rover we would like to recollect this record of 1997 and to remind society about it. The history 11 years ago, on the 13th of September a car “Land Rover Defender - 90” stood on East summit of Mt.Elbrus. The idea to bring a ...

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Denali: Fallen Solo Climber Rescued from the Peters Glacier

07/06/2008 13:27

AAI just received the following email from the NPS on Denali. None of our climbers or guides were involved in this incident: Denali mountaineering rangers led a life-saving technical rope rescue of a fallen solo climber on Mt. McKinley the evening of June 3. Claude Ratté, age 44, of Montreal, ...

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