Kamchatka

Consume hole at Kamchatka, or else how to be hid against wind

During trip Skialpinism at Kamchatka 2009 – list of articles, photos and results we also had skied down volcano Viljuchinskij (2173 m). At its bottom we slept two days in tents. There was windy weather described by Matus as: „nicely fresh wind blowing with speed higher than pleasant“. So, we started to dig consume hole, which insulate eating people from strong wind.

We have not reached Ostraja (1233 m) due to bad weather

During skialpinism trip Skialpinism at Kamchatka 2009 – list of articles, photos and results we have not summited only Sopka Ostraja (1233 m), where we have not reached summit due to fog and wind. Instead of Ostraja we did two downhills from altitudes 890 and 840 meters. Trip to Kamchatka was supported by KAMA, Voda hory, Tilak, Quill-outdoor, www.lacnyskialp.sk and Baston.

Kamchatka 2009 skialpinism - whole group at volcano Viljuchinskij (2173 m)

At trip Skialpinism at Kamchatka 2009 – list of articles, photos and results volcano Viljuchinskij (2173 m) was one of our tasks. We have used special truck Kamaz to get to area of volcano. All ten people reached the summit of volcano. Trip to Kamchatka was supported by KAMA, Voda hory, Tilak, Quill-outdoor, www.lacnyskialp.sk and Baston.

Skialpinism at Kamchatka 2009 - list of articles, photos and results

We have been for skialpinism at Kamchatka from April 25 till May 10, 2009. Our group consists of ten people, six of them from the Czech Republic, and four of them from Slovakia. There were two girls in this group, nine skialpinists, and one snowboarder. We had to change our plans due to high volcanic activity of volcano Korjakskij (3456 m), which is without snow from 2250 meters to the summit. Trip was supported by KAMA, Voda hory, Tilak, Quill-outdoor, www.lacnyskialp.sk and Baston.

Kamchatka - on cross country and downhill skis in bikiny

During the trip Skialpinistická Kamčatka 2009 – přehled výsledků a ohlasů and ideal weather: sun, nowind, 2–3 meters of snow we met on the road from volcano Viljučinskij (2173 m) several couples on cross-country skis with partially removed dress. Trip to Kamchatka was supported by KAMA, Voda hory, Tilak, Quill-outdoor, www.lacnyskialp.sk and Baston.