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09:00 General gathering of the group at the squadron site.
Upon arrival at the helipad, the group is weighed, general safety instructions, rules of conduct on board during the flight, as well as safe unloading of the board at the landing site of the group.
Waiting for the command to load the board, as a rule, does not require a long time, but there may be delays due to morning fog (non-flying weather) in the mountains.
Receiving the dispatchers' morning weather report at 9:00 a.m.
In the presence of flight weather conditions, the group waits for the pilot's command to load, the participants of the trip load on board the MI-8 T helicopter personal and general ammunition, food and other field equipment necessary to organize comfortable conditions and stay of the group for a week in the Circumpolar Urals.
Final preparations are being made, boarding is being carried out.
The flight takes place over the famous Khanty-Mansiysk marshes, the great Siberian rivers and their tributaries, which the band members can see with their own eyes throughout the flight.
After an hour and a half of flight, the terrain on the course will change: Mountains will grow instead of steppes and swamps.
Instead of huge rivers with massive channels, channels, ples and old trees, small, swift mountain rivers of amazing beauty with bright turquoise water will appear.
Flight over a distance of more than 400 km.
Arrival. Boarding at a convenient location for the base camp is a dirt and pebble clearing on the left bank of the Naroda River, between the streams Karpin Shore and the Expedition river.
The disembarkation of the group and unloading of the board is carried out in the shortest possible time.
The participants of the trip collectively set up a stationary base camp next to the river, in a copse, where you can enjoy mountain views, listen to the river joking and the rifts making noise, watch the damp fog go to the river valleys.
Unloading of the helicopter is carried out through the cargo door and rear doors in accordance with the rules and safety regulations.
After the mobile unloading of the group, the helicopter flies away.
The location of the group.
Each participant is a part of the team and is engaged in the arrangement of a stationary base camp, the establishment of conditions for individual life, collectively, through the efforts of participants, reinforced technological tents, personal tents are installed.
The evening time on the day of the group's arrival in the mountains is spent setting up camp, relaxing and recovering from the flight, preparing for the upcoming trips on the routes.
Upon arrival of the group, the chef, the guide and the participants are busy setting up and equipping the field kitchen.
Reinforced closed tents are installed for the stationary camp, inside one of which there is a mess hall: a dining table, chairs, a storage complex for food and other camping and field supplies are installed.
The chef is preparing for the meal.
The general gathering of the group at the dining table.
A hot gourmet lunch/dinner from the chef.
Communication of the group members. Discussion of planned routes.
It is possible to adjust the route lines based on the current weather situation in the mountains.
Satellite communication with civilization.
23:00 Lights out. Rest. A night in the mountains.
The base camp is located on the banks of the mountain glacial Narodi River. A dirt clearing at the exit of the gorge at the foot of the Bolshoy Chender and Maly Chender mountain ranges. The Circumpolar Urals. The research ridge. Khanty-Mansiysk Autonomous Okrug – Yugra.
Track of the day: flight to Nyagan, helipad – base camp, flight over a distance of 405 km, travel time of more than 2 hours.
