Columbia Basin

06/03/2024
I remember the first time I saw the steeps of Columbia when we drove to Yellowstone avoiding the main highway - it was amazing! The coastal mountains familiar to us were replaced by fields, and suddenly out of nowhere steep cliffs with orderly rows of basalt pillars grew around something that, with a stretch, could be called a canyon several kilometers wide. A few minutes - and again there are only fields around. Then I said, “Wow, what was that?! We will definitely need to come back here!” However, around the same time in Wuhan, a Chinese man was going to the market to buy some rice and a couple of bats, and then you know.  

Colorado

06/03/2024
About naked mole rats, Amish, dinosaurs, tornado, steam caves, Garden of the Gods and the road of 2300 km all this miracle

City of active elderly Sun City

06/03/2024
In any guidebook no American city with Flower Dunno and other shorty in any guidebook no city built especially for the elderly. Yes, in general, then, this city is no longer in any country.

Bright Angel Trail

06/03/2024
Walk into a certain path of the Grand Canyon "Bright Angel Trail". The aim of the campaign lookout "Plateau Point", to which about 11 km to go down and if more or less just, then lift it a real test. Especially if you go this distance in the summer in 40-degree heat.

Autumn in New York province. Part two.

06/03/2024
In the first part I showed the beginning of October. Autumn is the autumn. Nothing that I had not seen before. Then, just for one day, everything changed dramatically around the world and played in such colors that my internal sensor measuring fine hysterically zapikali and died, unable to withstand the load. It turned out that after living 38 years in the world I never knew that such a fall. It turned out that this is not crying the sky underfoot, and loyalty over the Neva, discolored, and absolutely incredible beauty.

Autumn in New York province. Part one.

06/03/2024
We all know what it looks like New York City. There's skyscrapers, Central Park, and Wall Street. But how many know what it looks like the state of the same name? Of the entire staff I have, of course, do not tell (it is very big and different), but some part will try to meet. Today, the story of how I lived in the outback.

Autumn in New Jersey

06/03/2024
On the street in November. +22 On the thermometer, and the window quietly leaves fall. Autumn this year was a success. The long, dry, warm and incredibly beautiful. I do not lie if I say that this is the best summer in my life. All photos were taken in the vicinity of my new home. All within 10 minutes by car.

At the very north of North America. Top of the lakes.

06/03/2024
Number of refills, or rather, their absence leads to sad thoughts about the infrastructure of Canada ... two runs for 157 km and 244 !!! forced to tighten slightly. But there are a lot of marinas with boats, I think there can refuel, and the motion is sufficiently intense, but the little settlements.

At the very north of North America. The shores of Lake Huron.

06/03/2024
It is interesting to move out of the old TransKanadu. Interesting landscapes, and picturesque villages. Crosses many areas ... Indian Reservation ... But they are correctly called the First Nation ..

At the very north of North America. The road to the edge of the earth.

06/03/2024
And here I am in Alaska! Once our, Russian, earth ... The first point - Chicken. There is food and gasoline. On the odometer - 237 km without refueling and 160 on the gravel.

At the very north of North America. The harsh nature.

06/03/2024
All further deepen in the Northern Territory. Yukon. North - everywhere. Varied, but stunted, compared to ours, vegetation (trees thin, low grass)) Mosquitoes are trying to take off my helmet, you only stop to contemplate the beauty of the surrounding. Especially large and persistent.

At the very north of North America. The goal - Alaska.

06/03/2024
A powerful tornado that struck on Thursday evening for a few US states, left without light hundreds of thousands of homes, led to the cancellation or delay of more than 800 flights, said Friday the agency "Bloomberg"

At the very north of North America. The birthplace of the gold rush.

06/03/2024
I am in the capital of the Yukon - White Horse (whether "in", or "on»), Whitehorse. And the name of the city so not because there is such a delicious drink) They say that since the Indians called it, because the thresholds of the Yukon (River) flowing mane resemble their horses. It is from here and begin the journey to the Klondike, rather, on the Klondike (also a river).

At the very north of North America. So like Russia, only this - Saskatchewan ...

06/03/2024
The new province. All agricultural and full of living creatures. What's interesting - the speed limit is reduced. Ontario-90. Manitoba-100. Saskatchewan - 110.

At the very north of North America. Next - only the ocean! Or the sky ...

06/03/2024
And here is the village of Anchor, it - Anchorage, he - not the capital of Alaska. The capital of Alaska - Juneau, the city which are not expensive and 6 times less Anchorage!