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Does a climber still score an altitude it reached if it later moves back down?

The rulebook says that when a climber goes lower its marker stays at the maximum reached.

  • K2 rulebook · Rulebook · Marking Victory Points
  • russ · Community · 2012-06-02
  • MountainRoot · Community · 2012-06-04

Yes. The victory-point marker records the highest point reached, and the climber does not need to end its movement there to keep the points.

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