Dr. Ravil Chamgoulov is an elite world-class high-altitude climber who was awarded the rare and prestigious Soviet Union designation of ‘Snow Leopard’.
High-altitude climber and cancer researcher Dr. Ravil Chamgoulov’s quest is to summit the highest mountain on each of the world’s seven continents, UNGUIDED AND ALONE, to raise $1 million for cancer research and care in British Columbia. Ravil is a member of the BC Mountaineering Club.

Six of the Seven Summits Achieved Solo
Ravil has successfully climbed the highest mountain on each of six continents, unguided and alone.

North America: Mt. McKinley/Denali, 20,320 feet - May 2004
South America: Mt. Aconcagua, 22,841 feet - March 2005
Europe: Mt. Elbrus, 18,540 feet - September 2005
Antarctica: Vinson Massif, 16,067 feet - December 2005
Australia: Mt. Kosciuszko, 7,130 feet - May 2006
Africa: Mt. Kilimanjaro, 19,340 feet - December 2007

Ravil is now preparing to climb the remaining mountain:
April to June 2009 Mt. Everest (Asia) 29,035 feet