Participants climb a wall of ice during the ice climbing competitions in the village of Yekaterinovka, outside Nakhodka, Russia. 09.02.2019#5776227
A participant climbs a wall of ice during the ice climbing competitions in the village of Yekaterinovka, outside Nakhodka, Russia. 09.02.2019#5776229
Participants prepare to climb a wall of ice during the ice climbing competitions in the village of Yekaterinovka, outside Nakhodka, Russia. 09.02.2019#5776228
A participant climbs a wall of ice during the ice climbing competitions in the village of Yekaterinovka, outside Nakhodka, Russia. 09.02.2019#5776230
A participant climbs a wall of ice during the ice climbing competitions in the village of Yekaterinovka, outside Nakhodka, Russia. 09.02.2019#5776231
A woman climbs a wall of ice during the ice climbing competitions in the village of Yekaterinovka, outside Nakhodka, Russia. 09.02.2019#5776245
A participant climbs a wall of ice during the ice climbing competitions in the village of Yekaterinovka, outside Nakhodka, Russia. 09.02.2019#5776232
A woman climbs a wall of ice during the ice climbing competitions in the village of Yekaterinovka, outside Nakhodka, Russia. 09.02.2019#5776226
A coach directs participants during the ice climbing competitions in the village of Yekaterinovka, outside Nakhodka, Russia. 09.02.2019#5776233
A participant climbs a wall of ice during the ice climbing competitions in the village of Yekaterinovka, outside Nakhodka, Russia. 09.02.2019#5776238
A man climbs a wall of ice during the ice climbing competitions in the village of Yekaterinovka, outside Nakhodka, Russia. 09.02.2019#5776239
A participant climbs a wall of ice during the ice climbing competitions in the village of Yekaterinovka, outside Nakhodka, Russia. 09.02.2019#5776241
Maria Tolokonina, 2013 Ice Climbing World Cup winner, carries the Olympic flame during the Olympic torch relay in Kirov.05.01.2014#2345578
A communal services officer clearing a roof of icicles and snow in the center of St. Petersburg.17.12.2010#826787
Communal services officer clearing roofs of icicles and snow in the center of St. Petersburg.17.12.2010#826794
Communal services officer clearing roofs of icicles and snow in the center of St. Petersburg.17.12.2010#826797
Communal services officers clearing roofs of icicles and snow in the center of St. Petersburg.17.12.2010#826786
Participants of the "Chkalovskaya Rybalka 2010" fishery festival, which took place on the Sanokhta river in Chkalovsk.06.03.2010#593289
Participants of the "Chkalovskaya Rybalka 2010" fishery festival, which took place on the Sanokhta river in Chkalovsk.06.03.2010#593299
A participant of the "Chkalovskaya Rybalka 2010" fishery festival, which took place on the Sanokhta river in Chkalovsk.06.03.2010#593292
The Central Mountain Climbing Museum in Moscow, now the Mountain Climbing Section of the Central Physical Fitness and Sports Museum. Photo: Mountain climbing equipment.24.03.1988#5828209
Mountain-climbers in training camp of "Burevestnik" students association on a plateau in the Pamirs.01.06.1983#497922
A mountaineer ascending. The 50th anniversary of Soviet mountaineering. The Soviet mountaineering's date of birth is considered to be August 27, 1923, when 27 students of Tiflis University led by Associate Professor Georgy Nikoladze started ascending Mount Kazbek after a thorough training. Eighteen of them, including 5 girls, reached the top.01.09.1973#1396213
From left: Engineers-geographers Ivan Tretyakov and Viktor Kucheruk in the mountains.01.07.1962#5684122