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05 Third day – 2014-05-25 SUN – Back to the car and comfort (II)

2026-02-06 Udar Gromov 0

The walking stage of the hike was closing to an end, and bike portion was fast approaching. Crossing Saco river took about 15 minutes. First, a test cross with only valuables, and then second crossing with 2 sticks in both hands and a backpack. Rain started again, I did not know what […]

04 Third day – 2014-05-25 SUN – Back to the car and comfort (I)

2026-02-05 Udar Gromov 0

Rephrasing the famous song, in the wild you acutely responsible for . . . Every move you make, Every step you take. If you slip and fell – it is your responsibility. If you forget to pack something – it is your responsibility. There is no way of escaping this […]

First Night Alone – Shoal Pond Trail – Impossible to Put in Words

2025-12-02 Udar Gromov 0

Completely alone in the woods. For many miles around. I didn’t see a single person on the entire wilderness portion of the trail. And now, as planned, it is my first night in the White Mountains is closing in around me. Even now it seems strange to remember […]

2013 July 03-07 – Hiking from Gorham to Wild River Trail – Biking back

2025-10-26 Udar Gromov 0

July 3, Wednesday Around 13:30 on Wednesday things seemed slow enough at work that I saw an opportunity to make an early start for the White Mountains. I quickly gathered all the things, and departed by 15:00. Around 15:20 a phone call caught me on route 128, and I made […]