The foggy morning...

It was the strong wind on Elbrus all the night, but the stars were on the sky. The wet snow began on 5 a.m.

7 a.m. The marshals tried to decide: to be or not to be? Could they provide the qualification start? No visibility, the guides said that there're new crevasse on the route... Even in the good visibility we need to mark the way...

Decided to wait untill 9 a.m. and then to decide about the qualification.  The winf tomorrow will be the same as today. But the visibility is more important! Waiting...