Born in Moscow in 1982, Oksana Chekulaeva has been a member of the Russian Mountain Guide Association since 2011. She has more than 70 successful ascents to Elbrus Mt. in her back, from the south, north and west routes, 2 expeditions in Aconcagua, some 6000m+ peaks in Bolivia, Pamir -Himalaya on a snowboard and many first descents on the Caucasus mountains.