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Briton Adrian Hayes in `Three Poles` record....

29/12/2007 14:08

Briton Adrian Hayes in `Three Poles` record.... A British explorer has broken the record for reaching the world`s "Three Poles" - the North Pole, South Pole and Mount Everest - in the fastest time. Adrian Hayes, 45, took five months off the record when he reached the South Pole Friday night, having completed all three expeditions in just over 19 months. Adrian Hayes at the North Pole and on top of Everest The polar explorer and climber, who lives in Dubai, trained for the last of his feats by pulling tyres along the beach in 45-degree heat. The "Three Poles" is the term used by explorers to ...

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Our cingratulations to Dr. Sutcliffe

13/12/2007 12:34

Can I confirm details of completing the 7 summits, all at the first attempt!- luck more than judgment. My name is Dr Alistair Sutcliffe, address Moor Lodge, Brackenhill Lane, Sleights, North Yorkshire. Order of summits: 1. Aconcagua, summit via Vacas Valley, leader Mark Tucker, from International Mountain Guides. Summit date 24th Jan. 2003.2.Vinson, leader Phil Esrhler, again IMG, summit normal route, 9th Dec. 2003.3.Denali, leader Ryan Campbell, Mountain Trip. Organized through Jagged Globe, Tom Briggs. Summit day 15th June 2005.4. Everest, via south side. Leaders Dave Morton and Vern Tejas, ...

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Moments of Glory

13/11/2007 11:00

Sergey Kofanov has arrived to the Alpindustria office on Friday. Не was met by pancakes with caviar. That was what he wanted the most when first time had spoken by telephone from the base camp after climb.Valery Babanov returned to the Motherland next day, exactly in his birthday. Our great climber was born 10.11.1964 in Siberia. Already in the evening both climber heroes have visited a party arranged for them by Risk.ru. On Monday there was an official press-conference for Russian medias. Please find some photos just below.                     ...

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Karo Ovasapyan has set his sights on Greenland

19/10/2007 17:42

Burbank mountaineer conquers the Seven SummitsBY MARIO AGUIRRE, 10/19/2007 He`s skied the North and South poles, conquered the Seven Summits and planted the flags of the United States and Armenia atop Mount Everest. Now, 47-year-old adventurer Karo Ovasapyan has set his sights on Greenland, where he hopes to make a 285-mile cross-country skiing trek across the icy landscape of the world`s biggest island. "It`s another challenge. You`re challenging yourself," said Ovasapyan, who lives in Burbank. "It gives your life more meaning." While Ovasapyan`s upcoming journey will be grueling - he`ll take ...

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Yes - Summit Cho Oyu for our group...

10/10/2007 13:05

Six climbers from Seven Summits Club – Alpindustria expedition has summited Cho Oyu this morning. Alex Abramov, Yuriy Beloyvan, Konstantin Zhelezov, Dmitry Moskalev, Alexander Chesnokov (all from Moscow), Evgeny Semenov (from Sakhalin, Far East) were on the top at about 9:00 Tibet time. Alex called directly from the summit. Later he have informed that all group was already in camp 2 and had plan to reach camp 1 this evening.  

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This night there will be a summit bid

09/10/2007 13:50

News of Cho Oyu expedition, 7 Summit Cub - Alpindustria. The team of Alex Abramov has started for a summit bid 7th of October. Next day camp 2 was climbed. And today (9th of October) the team has reached camp 3, at 7500 m. The weather is rather good, clear, but windy. All team, 7 persons, are in good form, hoping to be on the top 10th of October.

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Boris Korshunov - on the summit of Cho Oyu, at 72...

03/10/2007 18:08

2th October at 16:00 Boris Korshunov has climbed Cho Oyu at the age of 72 (born 31.08.1935). He started from tha camp 2 (7100 m) at 9 a.m. intending to overnight in the camp 3 (7500m). At 12 a.m. he reached the place of camp 3 but could not find his tent. Then the russian veteran-climber decided to go to the summit the same day. He was on the summit of Cho Oyu at 4 p.m. and went back to the camp 2. Next day Boris descended to ABC to be congratuled by his friends from Alex Abramov expeditio.      

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Resque on Cho Oyu

03/10/2007 15:27

2th of October, after a night in the camp 2 Alex Abramov and his team finished their acclimatization program and started to go down. In the fisrt steep part they saw a man falling down the steep snow slope. He was stopped in the flat part and it appears that he has broken leg. It was a leader of expedition from Taiwan, he is name is John. It seems that his team was frostbitten after summit climb. Alex with help of Sherpas and team members started a resque work. They has a big difficult during crossing the second steep part (serac) but managed to lower without big delay. Later spanish doctor ...

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Mit Boris Korshunov in camp 2.....

02/10/2007 08:12

October, 1st. Now we are in camp 2 of Cho Oyu 7100 meters. Today we have made heavy climb from 6400 on 7100 m. Probably, it is the most difficult part of whole ascent. The part has seemed very long.. It takes about 9 hours. For the first of us it takes seven, and for the last it was about 9 hours. But, all team is here, and all - in good conditions. Now we are sitting in our comfortable tents, Sherpas are cooking, in general all is excellent! The main thing: the weather is good today ! It is the time during our expedition. We called in Katmandu, there was also the first day without rains. It ...

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An acclimatization exit to the camp 1

28/09/2007 10:10

On September, 26th our team has made an acclimatization exit to the camp 1 on the height of 6400 meters. The weather was very bad. Leaving camp ABC, we have not been assured, that we can reach camp one. When have realized that we could make it, we have asked our Sherpas to bring products. The camp 1 has seriously suffered during bad weather. Many tents are torn, things are scattered. We have been forced to spend a night there. It was very cold, and in the morning we have hastened to go down in АВС. Singapore women:Cho Oyu Summit! 27 Sept 07      The Singapore Women`s ...

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Snow after Puja and sauna....

25/09/2007 10:35

On September, 21st the team of Club " 7 Summits - Alpindustria" has left the Chinese Base camp and after 5 hours has come to an Intermediate camp at 5400 m. There is a military post of frontier guards here. But no control was seen. Alexander Abramov has arrived in IBC on a motorcycle, but nobody has asked, whether he has rights. There was a snow at night, but we felt not bad. 22-th we have moved with yaks to the Advanced Base Camp or АВС (5700 m). Here we have met Vladimir Zadokhin, Boris Korshunov (72 years old) and Valery Klochko, which came here already 2 weeks ago. They work on expedition ...

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Marat Safin went to Davis Cup

21/09/2007 13:19

Marat Safin took a decision to return to Moscow for supporting the Russian Team on Davis Cup semi-final. It was not easy, but a correct decision. During travel, Marat has made two simple ascents and has passed from Katmandu up to the base camp Cho Oyu. "It was surprising travel to Tibet. I have a perfect rest, I was restored, has gained strength and confidence. Now I am ready to new victories on courts " - have told Маrат, saying goodbye to his friends from the Seven Summits Club – Alpindustria expedition. Rest of team will go to the ABC camp tomorrow.

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We are in the base camp

19/09/2007 22:29

Today, on September, 19th, our team has gathered in our supercomfortable base camp Cho Oyu (about 5000 m high). Even Evgeny Semionov (who had problems with visas), has caught up with us. He has arrived today on a jeep together with expedition from Latvia. Just today our Sherpas, having loaded 1800 kg on 30 yaks, have gone to the intermediate camp. In the base camp I have met the officer of communication, my good friend, Mr. Samdu. We work with him it last 4 years in the Base camp of Everest. Best regards,Alex Abramov

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Marat Safin: letter from Katmandu

19/09/2007 10:04

To all my fans out there - I am writing to you from Katmandu. Yes a lot of you have heard already that I was on my way to my exciting adventure to climb Cho-Oyu, a mountain in the Himalayas in the Tibet.I feel it is important for me to fully describe to you what has been going on with me in the last few weeks as well as what are my future plans.It is you guys who have always been an important role in my career and always been there to support me through difficult times and the oh so sweet victories. We have shared lots of times. As you will remember I started the US Hardcourt season in Los ...

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Climb in Xegar

18/09/2007 22:23

Yesterday, September, 17-th, we have moved through the pass of Lalung La ( 5100 meters high) on which all have felt attributes of mountain illness. Our command has gone down in very exotic small town Old Tingri (4200м). Directly in the street here mutton corps are dried and cows eat the rests of cardboard boxes. After dinner, we have gone in the city of Xegar (4200м) where have spent the night. Today under our plan of acclimatization, we have made an ascent on a mount near Xegar (4700м) - practically as high as Mont Blanc. Near the top we should climb loose rocks, unpleasant moment that ends ...

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The first climb of Marat Safin

17/09/2007 10:28

September, 16. Today at night, the team has moved from Zhangmu to a small town of Nialam (3600м), situated in gorge among high mountains. The way passes by a bad road heavy loaded by lorries. Now the road is under repair for Olympiad. After breakfast we have gone on an acclimatization climb on the nearest summit (under the name Murat) 4100 м high. The strong wind blew all the way up and at the top the rain has started. Having gone down to Nialam, all members of team have intimately congratulated Marat. It was the first climbed summit in his life. Tomorrow we will go to Shigar, which is ...

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Tennis on Top of Cho-Oyu (8201)

12/09/2007 12:27

September 11, main part of members “7Summits Club – Alpindustria” expedition came to Nepal. This team will climb under the leadership of Alexander Abramov. The aim is to climb the sixth highest mountain in the world by classic route from Tibet side.In expedition take part Russian Tennis star Marat Safin. Expedition members:Alex Abramov – guide and leader (9 Himalayan expeditions, 2 times Everest Summiteer, Cho-Oyu Summiteer)Dmitry Moskalev – co-leader (5 Himalayan expeditions, Everest and Xixapangma Summiteer)Alexander Chesnokov – co-leader assistantYury ...

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Alex Abramov met Ang Tshering in Katmandu

10/09/2007 23:30

Now our preparation for Cho Oyu expedition goes well. We have checked up all equipment remained after Everest and have selected all that is necessary for Cho Oyu. Sherpas help very well. In Katmandu there were rains, but to my arrival have practically stopped. It is getting hotter every day. I have arrived in Katmandu successfully, in Doha, in connection, with absence of places I was placed in business class. Two times, on both changes, I was nearly late aboard the plane as read the most interesting materials of our future book " Seven Summits" which was given me just before a start from ...

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Start of Cho-Oyu expedition

07/09/2007 15:04

Alex after hard summer work   7th September “Seven Summits Club – Alpindustria” Cho-Oyu expedition started. Alexander Abramov has taken off for Katmandu for preparation of expedition. 11th September, 8 other participants of trip should join him. In total it will be 7 climbers from Moscow and one of Sakhalin in a command. The aim is to climb the sixth highest mountain in the world by the classic route from Tibet side.   In the Alpindustria shop during a preparation for expedition

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Sergey Kofanov goes to the Jannu North Face

04/09/2007 16:55

Jannu (7710m) North Face: in a two-man team & alpine style Probably, there in no one from climbing society in Russia who has not heard the name of this Mountain. And I think that I need not go into the all attempts, both successful and failed, to summit it from the North. The Mountain remembers quantities of attempts, but only few and far between of them were successful. The last winners were the members of a large, close-knit Russian team of expedition in spring 2003 working in the last degree managed to open the hardest route right to the summit on this tremendous fantastically beautiful ...

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