Rock and Ice climbing

  • “Macedonskiy” 6b, 40m FA trad

    The basalt crag above village Bjni, where during early eighties they organized Soviet Union rock climbing championships, is still desired trad climbing cliff just 32km from Yerevan.

     
  • "Toktam" 7a+/b, by Morteza Eftekhar

    On late Oct our guests were Morteza Eftekhar, with his family, in the group of Naser Ararat, from Iran. 

     
  • Back from Vacations

    Ok, now I’m happy with a sustainable climbing partner Jared Nielson, a Big Wall climber from California.

     
  • US climbing trip 3, 2018

    Third year in a row traveling to American West from the other side of the world for rock climbing, could you really wish anything better from this life?

     

Mountaineering and Backcountry skiing

  • Mt Ushba south peak (4710m)

    When two guys, who had never met before and don’t know much about each other (besides couple of g-mails) immediately set of to climb a serious mountain from the meeting place – they call it “nonsense” in mountaineering, you will agree!

     
  • French Ski-tour in Armenia

    From Feb 25 to March 5, a French group was hosted by Up The Rocks for ski-touring program in Armenia.

     
  • Freaky Kazbek expedition 08.08.07

    On the beginning of August, 2007 our Armenian friends from Iran Sourik Stepanian and Araik Jahanian came to Yerevan to set off for Georgia, to climb up Mt Kazbek (5033m) with ‘Spitak’ rescue team members.

     
  • Study of deadly avalanche in Armenia: VIDEO

       On Feb 22, the Ministry of Emergency Situations of the Republic of Armenia reported an avalanche accident in Kotayk Province on the slopes of Mt. Teghenis 2851m.

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