Elbrus Elite — Master of Sport Guide
- 10 days
- 5,642 m
- Moderate
Elbrus from the south with a Master of Sport guide: 4★ hotel, comfortable LeapRus hut, light packs and 1 guide per 3 climbers.
Next: 1 May
From €2,190
Mountaineering instructor
Alexey Gergel
- Russian
Alexey Gergel is a Master of Sport in mountaineering, a Russian Mountaineering Cup winner and a member of the Russian national mountaineering team. He is also a silver medallist of the Russian Mountaineering Championship.
He is a Russian Climbing Federation instructor and a certified mountain tour leader, category 2.
Qualifications
- Master of Sport in mountaineering
- Russian Mountaineering Cup winner
- Member of the Russian national mountaineering team
- Russian Championship silver medallist
- Climbing instructor (Russian Climbing Federation)
- Certified mountain tour leader, category 2
Tours with Alexey
Elbrus South — Comfort Climb
- 9 days
- 5,642 m
- Moderate
The classic South route in 9 days with no heavy packs at altitude: stepped acclimatisation, a hut at 3,950 m and a reserve day for weather.
Next: 31 Oct
From €970
Elbrus VIP — All-Inclusive Climb
- 10 days
- 5,642 m
- Moderate
All-inclusive VIP climb of Elbrus from the south: single rooms in 4–5★ hotels, premium gear provided, 1 guide per 2 climbers, individual transfers.
Next: 24 Jul
From €5,240
Kazbek + Elbrus — Comfort Double Summit
- 13 days
- 5,642 m
- Demanding
Kazbek (5,033 m) and Elbrus West (5,642 m) in one trip, with no tents and no heavy packs: horses, hotels, mountain huts and cable cars. 1 guide per 3.
Next: 8 Jun
From €2,940
Kazbek South — Comfort, Horses & Huts
- 9 days
- 5,033 m
- Challenging
Kazbek (5,033 m) from Georgia without heavy packs: horses carry your kit, you sleep in a 4★ hotel, a mountain hut and cottages — no tents. 1 guide per 3.
Next: 8 Jun
From €2,130
Upcoming departures with Alexey
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Meet the rest of the team
Alexey SikilindaMountaineering instructor2010 Russian mountaineering champion (winter ascent of Ushba), Candidate Master of Sport in mountaineering and skyrunning.Profile 
Valery ShamaloHigh-altitude guideInternational Class Master of Sport, Snow Leopard, with four 8,000 m summits and 14 seven-thousanders.Profile 
Sergey PugachevHigh-altitude guideMaster of Sport and Snow Leopard award holder with experience above 8,000 m.Profile 
Sergey TarasovMountaineering guideMultiple Russian champion and International Class Master of Sport in mountaineering and ice climbing; about 50 ascents of category 5B and 6.Profile 
Dmitry CherednichenkoMountaineering instructorCandidate Master of Sport, Snow Leopard award holder and mountaineering instructor-methodologist.Profile
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Fitness, gear, acclimatisation — we reply within one working day.