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02 May 26 THU – Ride the bike without the rucksack

2026-05-19 Udar Gromov 0

May 26 THU – 04:44AM – start from Boston, visit Price Chopper in Lincoln, NH (06:55AM) for a bag of clementines and San Pellegrino. Drive 4.5 mi on treacherous Hogan Rd. in Gorham, NH (9AM). If you are not careful, your car will bump into sticking out stones and deep […]

05 2026-05 ME short AT trip lessons and consequences

2026-05-19 Udar Gromov 0

The strangest thing about this trip was the constant question “Why am I here? Why am I in this very spot? And Where I am going?” – removing tree sap from car parked under coniferous tree – use rubbing alcohol and Goo Gone. – QUESTION – would I go on […]

01 A brief overview of May 2022 AT trip

2026-05-18 Udar Gromov 0

May 11 WED – I offered Lira to go together on a hiking trip to Mahoosuc Range in Maine. Lira first accepts and later rethinks her decision, but this exercise pushed me into thinking how to minimize my load and maximize the fun. The important consequence of that thinking will […]

04 2026-05-18 MO ME return to bike and ride under a surprise rain

2026-05-18 Udar Gromov 0

Summary: a quick climb to route 17, jump on a bike and ride 8 mi under an unexpected unannounced rain down to Houghton where the car was waiting. 06:38 – wake up after additional 2.5H of sleet in an extra jacket and pants. The night was even colder, but […]

03 2026-05-17 SU ME on AT and Bemis Trail and without a trail

2026-05-17 Udar Gromov 0

Summary: wake up completely alone near old and new AT routes split. Proceed North to another split and take Bemis Tr. This portion was new and never explored before. By 15:30 emerge on 4-wheels Bemis Rd. and walk 1 mi to return to AT and cross Bemis Stream to find […]

02 2026-05-16 SA ME from Route 17 to AT on Pleasant Mount Rd

2026-05-16 Udar Gromov 0

Summary: hide the bike at the Height-of-the-Land on route 17 and start the hike from Pleasant Mountain Road towards AT. That is the most unexplored and untried section of the trial. Reach AT by 6 PM and the coveted camp spots by 6:30. 04:20 – first unsuccessful attempt to […]

01 2026-05 Preparations for the trip one

2026-05-15 Udar Gromov 0

– This year I didn’t have to wait for Memorial Day to go for a trip. Hence, I went one week earlier – May 16-18. – I noticed an auspicious series of warm dry days in a forecast. Let’s go! – In a dream, I saw a camp spot that […]

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Preparations for July 2017 trip to Appalachian Trail (AT)

2026-05-11 Udar Gromov 4

Plan On TUE, June 20 I ordered the AT topo map from Carlo Mountain to Pleasure Pond in Maine. This is a less traveled portion of Appalachian Trail (AT). From that point, the balance tipped toward going to AT instead of Bog Dam Road (BDR) for my July mini-vacation. Map […]

Где Начинается Река Ока?

2026-05-09 Udar Gromov 0

На карте http://maps.yandex.ru/ ищите Дружовец Орловской области. Если вы будете искать “село Александровка Глазуновского района Орловской области”, то yandex покажет вам не ту Александровку. Может быть в Глазуновском районе две Александровки? Так же по теме: Description Link Схема бассейна Оки (приток Волги) http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D0%BB:Oka_basin.png Река Ока http://riverforum.ru/showthread.php?t=143 Фотографии и Комментарии […]

Что такое измена Родине?

2026-05-04 Udar Gromov 0

[измена Родине на наших глазах] Что такое измена Родине? Граждане России справедливо ожидают, что всё, что делает исполнительная власть от их имени, должно осуществляться в интересах России. Если действия исполнительной власти идут в разрез с интересами России, эти действия должны быть приостановлены, их последствия изолированы, а ответственные привлечены к ответственности. […]

Нет, страна, – нам не дышится легче

2026-05-01 Udar Gromov 0

Нет, братва, нам не дышится легче, И не радует буйство весны. На запястья страны нашей вечной Наложил президент кандалы. Сколько лет вы убийство продлите? Сколько крови должны мы вам дать? Пусть горит, пусть бушует стихия – Вам бы только в войну поиграть. Вдруг вождю надоели сраженья – Мало дела до […]