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Climbing training to be held on Shahdag

20 June 2011 [17:00] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijani Federation of Air and Extreme Sports plans to hold a climbing training on Shahdag which is the second highest pick in the country.

Shahdag is a pick in the eastern part of the Greater Caucasus range having 4243m altitude. The training will be held from July 5 to 10 in difficulty category 1B, the federation reported.

1B category includes routes of rock, ice-snow nature with height ranging from 500 up to 5000m from the sea level with average length of 500 m, the average slope of - 10-25 degrees.


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