Rafting on the Desna, September 2011

In September, we decided with a friend (YaPovets Casper) rafting on the Desna. During the week thought, we agreed. To determine the route. Found kayak rentals. Stock up with food. And at 5 am moved to Chernihiv region District neighborhood Oster.





We start our assembly Guards inflatable double kayaks.

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Near athletes competing collected the catamaran. In place of our launching prepare some competitions.

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Finally, the boat is assembled, inflated and stock up. On board proudly and invitingly lurked three liters of Georgian wine, which will delight us during the day to the night on the island.

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Before launching. A friend of Saso (aka Casper) in your favorite sunglasses))

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Your humble servant.

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That's gone. Morning. I am glad everything. Weather, nature, river, sun, wine ...

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All steep banks were dotted with burrows, nests of swifts.

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The banks all cozy and inviting dock, sit down, have a drink, go fishing ...

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Often we met such here picturesque branches from the mainstream, so-called oxbow lakes. But they do not swim. Since powerful enough for a happy, myagonkoe Covering wine.

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Overtakes us regatta.

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Not clear, but her beautiful in the sky.

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Halt on Urinating.

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Beauty Desna ...

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That's the island for the night. In the middle of the river we found a sandy islet. With trees, with comfortable white sand, beach and comfort. Put up a tent, built a fire. Skewer, cognac and enjoying nature and the absence of anyone else ...

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And it was morning ... While others slept, I crawled out of the tent and took a few pictures in the morning on the gums. Next morning pictures.

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It tried to leave the spinning. But alas ((I had breakfast canned fish.

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Our camp in the morning.

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Heron flies off. They were there a lot.

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For the second transition from the end of the camp to a place of our hike of the day off the water met the large Uzhikov. Right in the middle of the river.

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That's the end of the campaign. Quays near the village Zhukin that near Kiev. For each photo, carries beer from the village. And so for 2 days we walked 45 km.

22. Last Photo. I Graduated.



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