driving from Mineralny Vody to Baksan Valley

first mountain view the following morning

Cheget Peak

Ullutauchanna

on the way to Gumachi Pass

view to Sarikolbashi

on the way to Gumachi Pass

view to Sarikolbashi

crevassed Gumachi glacier

Cheget Tau above

Icefall

crevassed Gumachi glacier

our group on Gumachi glacier

Adyrsub range to the E

Gumachi glacier

circumnavigating crevasse

Cheget Tau

Cheget Tau

local Sheeps

Ozierny

glacier lake

Ozierny range

view back to Cheget range

summit view from Zimny Peak (3466m)

panoramic view from Zimny Peak

view back to Baksan Valley

Ozierny

Hannes climbing Zimny Peak

alpine meadows

Thunderstorm approaching

Cheget range

Adyrsub range

view back to Zimny peak

Adyrsub range to the E

small hanging glacier

our group below Garvash Pass

local Ibex

Mestiatau

Gumachi glacier

Ibex group

Ibex group

Ibex group in front of Gumachi glacier

river crossing

view back to Cheget

leaving Ullu Tau Camp

Leaving Ullu Tau and driving to Terskol for visit of Elbrus

Terskol village with Azau cable car

Garabashi barrels, our base camp

early morning views from Garabashi

early morning views from Garabashi

early morning views from Garabashi

view to Ushba peak

view to Dongusorun range

early morning with storm cloud

view to Dongusorun range

Elbrus main summit with lenticularis cloud

Elbrus summits with lenticularis cloud

below Elbrus E summit

below Elbrus E summit

view to Elbrus W summit

view to W

our group climbing Elbrus flank

our group climbing Elbrus flank

view to SE

view to Dongusorun range

view to SE

view to Ushba peak

view to Dongusorun range

view to Dongusorun range

view to Ushba peak

another morning

another morning

Leaving Elbrus and climbing Malyi Cheget

observatory in front of Terskol glacier

Bolsnoi Azau glacier

Nakratau Peak

Dongusorun seen from Malyi Cheget summit (3456m)

view to Elbrus from Malyi Cheget

view to Elbrus peaks

local bird of prey