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Gazelle-Trophy marathon race. Photo courtesy of astanafans.com
Gazelle Trophy will be held in Almaty mountains

Gazelle Trophy marathon cycling race will be held in Almaty mountains on May Days.

Gazelle Trophy will be held in Almaty mountains
Strengthening of the slope to finish by May 9. Photo by Dmitriy Khegai©
Emergency slope of Koktobe mount will be reinforced by May

The landlide-prone slope of Koktobe mount in Almaty will be reinforced in May.

Emergency slope of Koktobe mount will be reinforced by May
Maksut Zhumayev. Personal archive photo
Kazakhstan mountain climber Zhumayev supports Kok-Zhailau skiing resort construction

Kazakhstan mountain climber Maksut Zhumayev supports construction of Kok-Zhailau skiing resort in Almaty.

Kazakhstan mountain climber Zhumayev supports Kok-Zhailau skiing resort construction
Photo by Aizhan Tugelbayeva©
Five avalanches came down near Almaty

Five avalanches came down close to Almatau resort in Almaty oblast.

Five avalanches came down near Almaty
The rescuers are inspecting the mountains. Photo by Aizhan Tugelbayeva©
Avalanches highly probable in mountains near Almaty

Snow avalanches are highly probable in the mountainous areas around Almaty on February 24-26.

Avalanches highly probable in mountains near Almaty
Discovery channel will make a film in Ulytau mountains. ©Tengrinews.kz
Discovery to make a film about aliens in Kazakhstan mountains

Discovery will make a part of a film about aliens in Kazakhstan. The shooting will be done in Ulytau mountains in Karaganda oblast.

Discovery to make a film about aliens in Kazakhstan mountains
In the wake of the storms. ©Vladimir Dmitriyev
Mountain slopes left absolutely treeless by the storms of May 17 and June 27 pose serious threat to Almaty: Mayor

According to him, the clean-up teams working to remove the fallen trees lack tractors and sawmills.

Mountain slopes left absolutely treeless by the storms of May 17 and June 27 pose serious threat to Almaty: Mayor
Maksut Zhumayev's photo
Four members of K2 expedition reached the third camp

Four participants of the international expedition to K2, also known as Chogori, have reached the third camp at the height of 7100 meters, in spite of the snow and strong wind.

Four members of K2 expedition reached the third camp
©National Geographic/Ralf Dujmovits
Expedition to K2 reached the second camp

Only four out of six climbers are continueing their way to the top. They are expecting the good weather to hold on.

Expedition to K2 reached the second camp
Photo courtesy of kp.ru
12 Kazakhstan tourists kept in custody in Uzbekistan

The tourists might have wandered off the trail and accidentally stepped on the Uzbek soil. The group comprises 9 teens and 3 adults. One of the tourists is diabetic.

12 Kazakhstan tourists kept in custody in Uzbekistan
Maksut Zhumayev. Photo courtesy of Maksut Zhumayev
K2 expedition led by Maksut Zhumayev crossed 4700m pass

International Expedition to K2 mount, also known as Chogori, has successfully topped a 4700m mountain pass.

K2 expedition led by Maksut Zhumayev crossed 4700m pass
K2. ©REUTERS/Ho New
Maksut Zhumayev's expedition to K2 almost lost photographer

The international expedition to K2 mount continues across the territory of China.

Maksut Zhumayev's expedition to K2 almost lost photographer
The route to the top of K-2 on its Northern spine (L). Maksut Zhumayev on Alpingrad (R). Photo courtesy of kazpatriot.kz
Kazakh alpinists started a new attempt to ascent K2

International expedition to Chogori, or Mount K2, started in Kyrgyzstan on June 16. This is the sixth attempt for Maksut Zhumayev.

Kazakh alpinists started a new attempt to ascent K2