Rock Climbing 2 FAs at the Arev Festival starting event! | 2 FAs at the Arev Festival starting event! |
| Wednesday, 01 July 2009 | |
 On July 1, club Up The Rocks kicked off the “Arev” Armenian First Ascent Open Festival. The guest participants at that point where from Iran (5 climbers) and Russia (Vadik Sirekanyan). click her to watch the running commentary by Mir TV
5pm after the Yerevan’s hot noon, Festival team moved to the 25m basalt rocks (1,5 km to the north-east of Davidashen bridge) Hrazdan gorge, Yerevan.      
After team got back to the “Spitak” rescue center, Vadik Sirekanyan from Miass Russia did the FA of the boulder problem “Blood analyze” V6, 13 hand mooves.It's a pity we couldn’t take photos in the dark. The crux part is overhanging relief with fingertip pockets for both hands and bad footholds on the friction, then you need to dyno up.         |
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