From June 9 to 12, the Peschanaya festival camp in a rocky gorge on the river of the same name hosts several hundred participants - mountain tourists, water athletes, rock climbers, cyclists and lovers of active travel.
These spectacular competitions are held annually in the vicinity of the village of Solonovka in the Altai Territory.
“As part of the festival, the championships of the Siberian Federal District and the Territory in rafting and sports tourism at water distances are held on the stormy water of Peschanaya, in the Scheky tract - regional competitions in mountain and cycling tourism, rock climbing, motor and paragliding, tug of war.
At the end of the competition, novice athletes and amateur tourists can try on new types of tourism,” as per the national tourism portal Russia.travel.
The festival of summer sports tourism "Peschanaya" leaves the participants with vivid memories not only of the competitions themselves, but also of beautiful landscapes, swimming in the river, pine smell and new friends, the resource notes.