{"id":30341,"date":"2017-09-15T17:01:04","date_gmt":"2017-09-15T14:01:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/sovety-turistu\/o-vershinah-kavkaza-souhauzkaya.html"},"modified":"2017-09-15T17:01:04","modified_gmt":"2017-09-15T14:01:04","slug":"o-vershinah-kavkaza-souhauzkaya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/sovety-turistu\/o-vershinah-kavkaza-souhauzkaya","title":{"rendered":"About the peaks of the Caucasus. Soukhazkaya"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/70cf380a5eabb29f217dea753cd9b2c0.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Soukhauzskaya, or more correctly Suukauzskaya, 3497 m is a peak in the Rocky Ridge between the valleys of the Bezengi Cherek and the Balkar Cherek (<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/?ie=UTF8&amp;ll=43.1778459897544,43.3976820368298&amp;spn=57.249013,100.371094&amp;t=h&amp;z=16\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on the map<\/a>). Like most of the peaks of the Rocky Range, being <a href=\"https:\/\/ru.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/%D0%9A%D1%83%D1%8D%D1%81%D1%82%D0%B0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">cuesta<\/a>, has a steep rocky slope on one (northern) side, and a more gentle slope on the other.<\/p>\n<p>Village of Upper Balkaria, winter. Soukhauzkai rocks in the distance.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/b53a3fa72db27e2825bb75d2ae8aee70.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>A medieval battle tower (Abaev No. 2) and ruins in the old Balkar settlement of Kyunlyum. Soukhazkaya is in the distance.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/a3dd20e0aa9376ff9b6eb33313b1397f.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This panorama shows a series of peaks of the Rocky Ridge. Soukhazkaya is the closest one in the center.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/d8422f4b2fd157e3cda89e19c6a66b40.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>We walk along the ridge with Soukhazkai in the background.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2d66b0d0ce083fe2079a57046248bcc9.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>As we get closer, we can see the trail leading from the Chainashka Valley to the Soukhauz Pass.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/f41b8bd035e930837e40480236ea0ba6.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Even larger. The next photo shows the view from the left peak.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ea02b6d776a767efe016622b9c29f5ef.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>At the summit. Below the clouds is the Upper Balkaria region.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/3dd35886f2e458524d965b9fdb848f3b.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>This is the overnight stay before the ascent. Winter, 3000 meters, gorgeous!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/9c7563579db4de55528a917f0b9dfada.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>More from that climb. Man and the Mountain. Why do we climb mountains? A million answers, and this photo is one of them\u2026<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/ce17548fdd3dcd967dd4f898b4366090.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mg5642.livejournal.com\/59039.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">[List of all 100 peaks of the Caucasus + interactive map]<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/reports.travel.ru\/reports\/2017\/09\/250122.html?utm_source=generic.tmpl&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">travel.ru<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Soukhazkaya, or more correctly Suukauzkaya, 3497 m, is a peak in the Rocky Ridge between the valleys of the Bezengiysky Cherek and the Balkarsky Cherek (on the map).<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30342,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sovety-turistu"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30341"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30341"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30341\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dev.prestigtours.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}