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Russia : Kirovskaya oblast'
58 degrees north, 51 degrees east (visit #1) - All Pictures


#1: Our closest approach – 12 km away in this direction.
Our closest approach – 12 km away in this direction.
#2: Our journey started from the village of Zuyevka where Anna sought clues to her father's past
Our journey started from the village of Zuyevka where Anna sought clues to her father's past
#3: Village life in Zuyevka
Village life in Zuyevka
#4: Only face-on photo of our driver Evgeny acting like a classroom student in the museum of Zuyevka history
Only face-on photo of our driver Evgeny acting like a classroom student in the museum of Zuyevka history
#5: Greg strategizing with Jesse and Evgeny how to cross the giant mud puddle. Evegeny's Nissan on the left.
Greg strategizing with Jesse and Evgeny how to cross the giant mud puddle.  Evegeny's Nissan on the left.
#6: Back in the hamlet trying to explain the concepts of GPS and 'confluence point' to the villagers. Evgeny on left.
Back in the hamlet trying to explain the concepts of GPS and 'confluence point' to the villagers.  Evgeny on left.
#7: Pavel grimacing at Evgeny explaining the confluence concept to him. View of hamlet, dilapidated cathedral and our white jeep Niva in the background.
Pavel grimacing at Evgeny explaining the confluence concept to him. View of hamlet, dilapidated cathedral and our white jeep Niva in the background.
#8: Our somewhat 'traumatizing' viewpoint of Pavel in his Niva jeep throughout most of our trip.
Our somewhat 'traumatizing' viewpoint of Pavel in his Niva jeep throughout most of our trip.
#9: Our group shot at the confluence closest approach. Note Pavel's loving embrace of Anna.
Our group shot at the confluence closest approach.  Note Pavel's loving embrace of Anna.