Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Lenin Peak, a towering giant in the Pamirs, has attracted climbers for decades. We examine its first ascents (one from the south ...
In order to improve safety on 7,134m Pik Lenin in the Pamirs, a new project launches this year. The Slava Topol Project aims to set up a mountain rescue and medical program for the Pik Lenin area, ...
A 21-year-old Kyrgyz woman has established a yurt camp at the base of the 7,000-meter Lenin Peak, near the Kyrgyz-Tajik border, which has gained popularity among foreign tourists. Inspired by her ...