• On the way from the Elbrus summit, a regular rookie mistake, that can result in a deathly accident is starting the way down right after you climbed up.
  • Just before we came to Elbrus, the weather had been rainy, the cable roads were closed, and snow fell on Elbrus (in August).
  • Based on open-source elevation data, we have prepared a three-dimensional model of the Elbrus mountain and its surroundings.
  • There are more than 270 items in the collection. It should be noted that during the Second World War, the most high- altitude front was located in the Elbrus region.
  • The Elbrus region hosted the first alp’lageri, built in 1929, and many Soviet citizens visited each year to begin their training as climbers.
  • Mount Elbrus is an inactive volcano that consists of two principal summits, both of which are dormant volcanic domes.
  • Mount Elbrus – the highest mountain of the Caucasus Mountains ridge, occupies an important place in the Great Caucasus system.
  • Mount Elbrus (in fact, a dormant volcano) in Russia’s Caucasus region is annually visited by thousands of foreign tourists from over 70 countries.
  • Elbrus is one of the greatest peaks in the world, standing at a height of 5,642 meters. It is the highest mountain in Russia and the whole of Europe.
  • Such an impressive resume needs no references, but anyone who has taken on Elbrus can tell you why it is such an exhilarating and unforgettable endeavor.