Summary of Members' Ascents during the K2 North Ridge Expedition
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Name
Official sporting
status
Total height of ascents from the Base Camp (4700m)
Number of bivouacs on the route
Number of bivouacs at each camp
1
5700
2
6500
3
7100
4
7500
5
7950
1
Ivan T. Dusharin
msmk,
"snow leopard"
13,800
15
2
8
2
3
1
2
Andrei Ye. Volkov
msmk,
"snow leopard"
14,000
15
2
8
2
3
1
3
Ilya V. Sabelnikov
msmk
9,800
11
1
6
2
2
-
4
Viktor G. Kolesnichenko
kms
11,000
11
1
6
2
2
1
5
Vladimir A. Udin
ms,
"snow leopard"
9,050
14
4
4
2
2
2
6
Vladimir Yu. Jirakovskiy
ms
9,250
14
4
4
2
2
2
7
Oleg I. Meshkov
ms
9,250
14
4
4
2
2
2
8
Sergei A. Sokolov
kms
9,050
14
4
4
2
2
2
9
Sergei K. Penzov
msmk,
"snow leopard"
10,161
14
3
5
2
1
3
10
Mikhail V. Ishutin
kms
9,480
14
3
5
2
1
3
11
Igor V. Benkin
msmk
9,741
12
3
4
2
1
2
12
Rinat R. Temirbaev
kms
5,500
8
-
-
-
-
-
13
Alexander S. Dosaev
1st sporting class
8,800
9
3
4
1
1
-
14
Andrei N. Mariev
kms
12,200
13
3
7
1
2
-
15
Vadim G. Melnikov
1st sporting class
8,700
9
3
4
1
1
-
16
Vitaly V. Klimenko
kms
5,900
8
3
5
-
-
-
17
Carlos Buhler
professional climber
10,811
12
2
5
2
1
2

The table is based on the expedition's graph of ascent from the Base Camp at 4,700m
Expedition leader
Ivan Dusharin

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