The snows of a thousand years will not obliterate the footprints or diminish the recorded accomplishments of this first Armenian Expedition to climb to the summit of Mount Ararat. The Armenian Expedition Team Gregory Parseghian, Masis Parseghian and Hamlet Nersesian on the summit of Mt. Ararat at 16,945 feet, August 16, 1986 holding a plaque which was left for posterity. Gregory and Masis Parseghian Gregory Masis Parseghian, Masis Parseghian and Hamlet Nersesian on the slopes of Mt. Ararat. Masis Parseghian Masis Parseghian on the slopes of Mt. Ararat. Gregory Masis Parseghian Gregory Masis Parseghian on the summit of Mt. Ararat August 4, 1986