{"id":2207,"date":"2017-09-26T16:17:22","date_gmt":"2017-09-26T14:17:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unpicdetimpliber.ro\/?p=2207"},"modified":"2017-09-28T15:17:21","modified_gmt":"2017-09-28T13:17:21","slug":"pirin-ultra-2017-run-like-no-other","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unpicdetimpliber.ro\/wordpress\/2017\/09\/pirin-ultra-2017-run-like-no-other.html","title":{"rendered":"Pirin Ultra 2017 &#8211; &#8220;run like no other&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/www.unpicdetimpliber.ro\/wordpress\/2017\/09\/pirin-ultra-2017-run-like-no-other.html\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"box_count\"  size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"fb-share-button  \" data-href=\"https:\/\/www.unpicdetimpliber.ro\/wordpress\/2017\/09\/pirin-ultra-2017-run-like-no-other.html\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"small\"><\/div><\/div><figure id=\"attachment_2211\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2211\" style=\"width: 695px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unpicdetimpliber.ro\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSCN0204.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-2211\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unpicdetimpliber.ro\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSCN0204-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Pirin Ultra\" width=\"695\" height=\"521\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unpicdetimpliber.ro\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSCN0204-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.unpicdetimpliber.ro\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSCN0204-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.unpicdetimpliber.ro\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSCN0204-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unpicdetimpliber.ro\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSCN0204-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.unpicdetimpliber.ro\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/DSCN0204-400x300.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 695px) 100vw, 695px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2211\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Schema traseu Pirin Ultra<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=https:\/\/www.unpicdetimpliber.ro\/wordpress\/2017\/09\/pirin-ultra-2017-run-like-no-other.html\" width=\"320\" height=\"30\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Am adunat aici post\u0103ri scrise despre concurs de-a lungul ultimelor luni. C\u00e2nd \u00ee\u021bi planifici ceva din vreme se vede, parc\u0103 e mai u\u0219or dar trebuie s\u0103 g\u0103se\u0219ti o mic\u0103 logic\u0103 a \u00een\u0219iruirii.<\/p>\n<p><strong> 1. <a href=\"#Amintirile\">M\u0103 cheam\u0103 amintirile&#8230;<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> 2. <a href=\"#Bansko\">Drumul \u0219i Bansko<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> 3. <a href=\"#Concurs\">Despre concurs.<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong> 4. <a href=\"#Desfasurarea\">Desf\u0103\u0219urarea concursului.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"Amintirile\"><\/a>\u00a0<strong>1.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>M\u0103 cheam\u0103 amintirile&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Mai \u00eent\u00e2i despre cum am ajuns s\u0103 caut f\u0103r\u0103 s\u0103 \u0219tiu ce \u00een Bulgaria. Asta pentru c\u0103 \u00een ultimii ani mi-am mai adus aminte de Pirin. \u0218i acum ceva vreme am postat pe facebook textul de mai jos, scris cu titlul &#8220;M\u0103 cheam\u0103 amintirile&#8221;.<\/em><br \/>\n&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br \/>\nAnul acesta \u2013 f\u0103r\u0103 UTMB. Dar e bine &#8211; la anul coeficient 2, apoi cine stie &#8230; 3, tot voi merge daca voi mai putea. \u015ei a\u015ftept acum UTF, care-i la 2 ani. \u00cenc\u0103 nu \u015ftiu cu cine&#8230; dar iar nu-i stres. Timpul le rezolv\u0103 pe toate, important e s\u0103 prive\u015fti mereu partea plin\u0103 a paharului.<\/p>\n<p>\u015ei dac\u0103 nu-i \u00een Fran\u0163a, un UTMB al meu tot fac. Am g\u0103sit <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.en.pirinultra.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Pirin Ultra 21-24 septembrie<\/strong><\/a><\/em> \u2013 150km, 9600m+ &#8211; considerat UTMB-ul Balcanilor, la fra\u0163ii no\u015ftri de peste Dun\u0103re \u2013 bulgarii.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>[peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-RJ3icMtIXcY\/WcojmaOZPQI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/XhJO8V-pp5kMegsV9CzL3lu4VtlkT2maQCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/pirin1997%2B1.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022957452836098&#8243; caption=&#8221;pirin1997 1.JPG&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;pirin1997 1.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;614&#215;661&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-NaM523QcqPY\/Wcojm5e8eII\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/JWEkgzA-5cAjcDIlgWwtjGKUjIXDcO77QCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/pirin1997%2B4.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022965843753090&#8243; caption=&#8221;pirin1997 4.JPG&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;pirin1997 4.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;515&#215;706&#8243; ]<\/p>\n<p class=\"clear\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Din caiet, 1997<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\nCum de m-am uitat peste gard taman acolo? Amintirile&#8230; Tot am vrut s\u0103 mai ajung acolo, \u00een Pirin, pe Vihren (2914) \u2013 al doilea v\u00e2rf din Bulgaria dup\u0103 Musala (2925) din masivul Rila \u015fi al treilea din Balcani \u2013 \u00een Grecia e Olimpul cu 2917m. N-am mai avut timp de drume\u0163ie ca alt\u0103dat\u0103&#8230;<br \/>\n<strong>Am fost \u00een 1997, \u00eenceput de iunie. Peste 20 de ani au trecut.<\/strong> De unde \u015ftiu exact? Eram al naibii de meticulos dar doar \u00een anumite privin\u0163e care le consideram mai importante. Am c\u0103utat mai \u00eent\u00e2i poze, clasice, de secol XX. Am fost cu doi prieteni buni \u2013 Lu\u015fu \u015fi Claudiu. N-am g\u0103sit poze, \u00een panic\u0103 l-am sunat pe Lu\u015fu \u2013 dar nu cred s\u0103 g\u0103seasc\u0103. \u015ei dup\u0103 ce am luat caietul am \u00een\u0163eles \u2013 nu am fost cu aparatul foto. Scrie clar acolo \u2013 <em>\u201cnu am pus lucruri de valoare ca s\u0103 nu fim jefui\u0163i \u2013 a\u015fa auzisem noi zvonuri despre Bulgaria \u2013 an greu \u2013 \u015fi de aceea n-am pus aparat foto\u201d<\/em>. Era anul \u00een care bulgarii schimbaser\u0103 moneda, era nebunie la ei. Nu crede\u0163i ce scrie pe Wiki c\u0103 au schimbat moneda \u00een 1999. Poate atunci nu se mai puteau aduce la schimb monedele vechi. \u00cen \u201997 am fost cu trenul \u015fi controlorii erau \u00eenso\u0163i\u0163i de oameni cu arme.<br \/>\nLa grani\u0163\u0103 la Vidin c\u00e2nd au aflat unde mergem ni s-a urat <em>\u201cCuraj!\u201d<\/em>. A\u015fa scrie \u00een caiet. Caietul &#8211; o \u00een\u015firuire de informa\u0163ii practice, nimic ce \u0163ine de emo\u0163ie. Atunci 1 dolar era 7000lei. 1 leva = 5 lei (acum 1 leva = 2,35 lei). Cump\u0103rasem m\u00e2ncare de 150.000 lei&#8230; Cic\u0103: <em>\u201cv\u0103ile sunt ad\u00e2nci(calcare, roci sedimentare)\u201d<\/em>, <em>\u201coamenii &#8230;amabili, nu sunt cer\u015fetori\u201d<\/em>. O excep\u0163ie \u2013 am folosit cuv\u00e2ntul <em>\u201cgroaznic\u201d<\/em> la un traverseu:<em> \u201cde pe Banski Sohodol am luat-o spre vf. Kutelo II (1907) \u015fi Kutelo I (1908) \u00eentre care exist\u0103 \u201cC\u0103lu\u0163ul\u201d, un traverseu de creast\u0103 periculos, practic a\u015fa de \u00eengust \u00eenc\u00e2t trebuie s\u0103 te \u0163ii de st\u00e2lpii cu cordon de o\u0163el; este groaznic pe v\u00e2nt, \u00eenghe\u0163 etc.\u201d<\/em> Scrie c\u0103 am folosit bote, c\u0103 nu se putea altfel cu rucsacii grei pe ghea\u0163a ce urma, c\u0103 am abandonat c\u0103rarea \u015fi am mers pe creast\u0103 din aceast\u0103 cauz\u0103, c\u0103 am stat o zi la refugiul Bunkera (de fapt \u00eenlocuitorul lui, c\u0103 vechiul era distrus)<em> \u201cumed, nes\u0103n\u0103tos\u201d<\/em> din cauza grindinei. \u015ei abia am reu\u015fit s\u0103 ne \u0163inem de durata traseelor trecute pe indicatoare, bulgarii nu bag\u0103 ore din burt\u0103 <em>&#8220;ne vom convinge c\u0103 bulgarii dau timpii de parcurs foarte competitivi (cel pu\u0163in pe o vreme proast\u0103 \u015fi cu z\u0103pad\u0103)&#8221;<\/em>.<br \/>\nCaietul vine ca o completare \u2013 ce \u0163in minte eu sunt \u00eent\u00e2mpl\u0103rile \u2013 cum a alunecat Claudiu vreo 100m pe z\u0103pad\u0103 c\u00e2nd coboram de pe Vihren (era ghea\u0163\u0103 \u015fi z\u0103pad\u0103 \u00een iunie) de-am tras o sperietur\u0103 \u2013 n-am putut face nimic&#8230; bocanci de Clujana. Eu aveam bocanci buni si de schi &#8211; cu talpa tare, de la taica-meu, puteam s\u0103-i \u00eenfig \u00een ghea\u0163\u0103. Cum am ajuns la Burgas \u015fi era s\u0103 \u00eennopt\u0103m \u00een cimitirul de acolo etc.<br \/>\n\u00cen orice caz la o prim\u0103 privire la traseul de ultra mi s-a p\u0103rut cam extrem. Bulgaria nu-i Fran\u0163a, nu-i nici m\u0103car Rom\u00e2nia: e mult mai pu\u0163in umblat\u0103 \u00een zona de munte, sau cel pu\u0163in era. \u015ei au ni\u015fte p\u0103duri! Brazii no\u015ftri sunt pitici fa\u0163\u0103 de ce au ei&#8230; dac\u0103 mai au, c\u0103 am scris \u00een caiet c\u0103 se ocup\u0103 cu prelucrarea lemnului \u015fi au fabrici de ciment&#8230; Nu-i de mirare c\u0103 anul trecut, c\u00e2nd a fost prima edi\u0163ie, au terminat o m\u00e2n\u0103 de oameni. \u015ei aceia au sf\u00e2r\u015fit merg\u00e2nd c\u00e2te doi, parc\u0103 \u00een echip\u0103, poate sf\u0103tui\u0163i. Ca la 7500. Am r\u0103suflat u\u015furat c\u00e2nd am v\u0103zut \u00eens\u0103 c\u0103 nu se ajunge mai sus de 2660m, \u00eenconjoar\u0103 Vihrenul. Parte din traseu \u00eel f\u0103cusem, probabil \u015fi sosirea la Bansko. Iar e bine c\u0103 exist\u0103 un punct central \u2013 Zagaza. Un fel de Pe\u015ftera la Marathon 7500. Din regulament po\u0163i s\u0103 anticipezi la ce s\u0103 te a\u015ftep\u0163i: 2 frontale, busol\u0103&#8230; \u00een rest condi\u0163ii obligatorii obi\u015fnuite de ultra, dar&#8230; Parc\u0103 anul trecut c\u00e2nd mi-a ap\u0103rut ideea nu era scris asta: se d\u0103 gps tracker s\u0103 te urm\u0103reasc\u0103. Nu-i a bun\u0103. Adic\u0103 e peste norme, poate fi periculos. \u015ei iar m\u0103 g\u00e2ndesc la Marathon 7500. Oare de ce e tendin\u0163a de a privi \u201cobligatoriu\u201d ca pe o pedeaps\u0103 dat\u0103 de organizator \u00een plus fa\u0163\u0103 de greutatea traseului? Poate ar trebui s\u0103 se scrie \u00een preambulul fiec\u0103rui regulament: \u201cacest regulament este menit \u015fi s\u0103 ajute concurentul s\u0103 aprecieze corect condi\u0163iile de concurs\u201d, \u201cregulamentul este prietenul concurentului\u201d, \u201cregulamentul e user friendly\u201d. Am participat \u015fi eu la \u00eentocmirea unor regulamente, \u00een mod clar se \u0163ine cont de ce e mai bine pentru to\u0163i participan\u0163ii la un concurs, s\u0103 fie totul c\u00e2t mai fluent: concuren\u0163i, voluntari, organizatori. Doar c\u0103 nu se specific\u0103, se consider\u0103 de la sine \u00een\u0163eles.<br \/>\nMira-m-a\u015f s\u0103 n-am parte de ploaie la concurs! La peste 2000m, normal. Dar m\u0103 duc. M\u0103 cheam\u0103 amintirile&#8230;<br \/>\n&#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211;<br \/>\n<em>Am mai citit o dat\u0103 ce am scris atunci, dar cu memoria re\u00eemprosp\u0103tat\u0103 dup\u0103 parcurgerea traseului de concurs. Ca un f\u0103cut, fix por\u021biunea \u00eenalt\u0103 cu Pirinul a fost scoas\u0103 pentru c\u0103 s-a considerat acum c\u0103 e prea periculoas\u0103.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Excursia noastr\u0103 de atunci, cu rucsaci \u0219i cort:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>tren Cluj \u2013 Craiova \u2013 Calafat \u2013 Vidin \u2013 Sofia<\/li>\n<li>tren Sofia \u2013 Simitli, ajuns noaptea; pus cort, g\u0103sit loc aparent ok pe un c\u00e2mp dup\u0103 ce am trecut de \u0219an\u021buri mari ca ni\u0219te tran\u0219ee; de fapt am pus pe un drum de \u021bar\u0103, ne-au trezit bulgarii care veniser\u0103 la lucru cu ma\u0219inile lor Moskvits \u0219i, cei un pic mai \u00eenst\u0103ri\u021bi \u2013 Lada, \u0219i care treceau pe l\u00e2ng\u0103 noi cum puteau; \u0219an\u021burile erau de iriga\u021bii<\/li>\n<li>Simitli \u2013 autobuz spre Razlog, am vrut s\u0103 ajungem la cabana Javorov (PA7) prin Betolovolo; ne-am r\u0103t\u0103cit, ne-a mai \u00eendrumat pa\u0219ii o bulg\u0103roaic\u0103 aflat\u0103 \u0219i ea \u00een drume\u021bie, am ajuns s\u0103 vedem Bansko; apoi am \u00eennoptat cu cortul \u00een Poiana Javorov; a plouat<\/li>\n<li>urcat la ref Bunkera, ascuns rucsacii, f\u0103cut circuit de Pirin: mers pe Albutin (2688) \u2013 (v\u00e2rful cel mai \u00eenalt de pe traseul ini\u021bial Pirin Ultra din bucla PA7 Javorov \u2013 PA8 Zagaza, nef\u0103cut la concurs), apoi vf. Kamenishki (2532), cobor\u00e2t la lacul de la poale, pe mom\u00e2i la Pirin (2593), \u00eenapoi clasic pe creast\u0103 la refugiu, \u00eennoptat acolo, practic parte din traseul A6 Senokos\u2013 A7 cab Javorov; este ceea ce nu am putut parcurge din cauza vremii acum<\/li>\n<li>o zi \u00eentreag\u0103 la refugiu din cauza ploii \u0219i grindinei<\/li>\n<li>plecat de diminea\u021b\u0103 pe la Kutelo 1 \u0219i 2 (este un alt refugiu \u00eenainte \u2013 Koncheto 2760), trecut peste &#8220;c\u0103lu\u021b&#8221; p\u00e2n\u0103 pe Vihren (2914) cu bagaje; a fost cea\u021b\u0103, vreme ploioas\u0103, versan\u021bi cu z\u0103pad\u0103; alunec\u0103 Claudiu, suntem nevoi\u021bi s\u0103 cobor\u00e2m la cabana Vihren (PA9); de aici se ofer\u0103 cabanierul s\u0103 ne duc\u0103 la vale cu ma\u0219ina la Bansko cu 5USD\/pers; o lu\u0103m pe jos pe poteci \u0219i \u00eennopt\u0103m la 10km de Bansko, pe valea ce urca la Demianica (PA1)<\/li>\n<li>ajuns la Bansko, am luat trenul la Burgas la mare, nu mai \u00een\u0219irui cum am continuat<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Zona de mare de la bulgari a f\u0103cut parte din Cadrilater, din Rom\u00e2nia, undeva \u00eentre Nisipurile de Aur \u0219i Albena era grani\u021ba. Nu s-a reu\u0219it la negocierile de la Craiova s\u0103 se p\u0103streze, dup\u0103 aceea s-au f\u0103cut schimb\u0103rile de popula\u021bie. Grele vremuri! Con\u021binea a\u0219adar Balcik cu domeniul reginei Maria. E o zon\u0103 foarte frumoas\u0103, faptul c\u0103 ai no\u0219tri regi \u0219i conduc\u0103tori dintre cele dou\u0103 r\u0103zboaie mondiale aveau viziunea s\u0103 construiasc\u0103 acolo viitoarele sta\u021biuni de lux ale Rom\u00e2niei spune multe. Am fost acolo dup\u0103 ce am prins marea eclips\u0103 la Costine\u0219ti la malul m\u0103rii, merit\u0103 m\u0103car o vizit\u0103!<\/p>\n<p><em>Cam at\u00e2t cu aceast\u0103 istorie ploioas\u0103. Cred c\u0103 a fost o minune anul trecut c\u0103 s-a putut face \u00eentreg traseul de concurs f\u0103r\u0103 s\u0103 fie probleme de vreme. Poate voi mai merge. Poate \u00eel schimb\u0103 &#8230; Dac\u0103 nici \u00een F\u0103g\u0103ra\u0219 la UTF din 4 edi\u021bii doar la una s-au putut face toate traseele f\u0103r\u0103 scurt\u0103ri&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"clear\"><strong><a href=\"#top\">Top<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"Bansko\"><\/a>\u00a0<strong>2.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Drumul \u0219i Bansko<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Am plecat de mar\u021bi din Cluj spre Bansko \u00een dou\u0103 etape, cu ma\u0219ina, cu \u00eennoptare la Calafat \u2013 \u201cruda mai s\u0103rac\u0103\u201d a Vidinului. Nu e scump\u0103 cazarea nici la Calafat, nici la Bansko. \u0218i \u00eenscrierea la Pirin Ultra e foarte ieftin\u0103 fa\u021b\u0103 de alte concursuri de ultra.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>[peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-j77M0gxjFog\/Wcojnka1S-I\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/YFYDTSMWrU05r3OHywzDSrfh-7OveuRMwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0130.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022977369230306&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0130.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-OMHvjVSCXMs\/Wcojod3eEwI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/100EnjMMs9I5YnSpjqxkl3flMFbhyZetwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0132.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022992790164226&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0132.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-3bVvlWxffiA\/WcojpPmO_nI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/QRnXQFHs_T4-g70pA3FlpSo2M7qTcKizACCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0138.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023006139645554&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0138.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-F8vp9dExcis\/WcojpvPmpGI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/bs-BC3GWNQ8uq99qAapNgHP8SZTD4W2aACCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0148.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023014634660962&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0148.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-T97_6vCbTfA\/WcojqaZuSYI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/vHTPQJnd6lEWiNb7AzA-tVZ-5SjmtwpegCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0151.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023026219829634&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0151.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ]<\/p>\n<p class=\"clear\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Calafat azi \u0219i podul de la Vidin<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\nAm fost impresionat de Bansko acum 20 de ani. Sunt \u00een continuare: construc\u021biile nu s-au f\u0103cut la \u00eent\u00e2mplare, fiecare cum a vrut. \u0218i efectul\u00a0<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">se vede, nu ca la Sinaia de exemplu.\u00a0A devenit sta\u021biune renumit\u0103 de ski. Cum e Bukovelul la ucraineni.<br \/>\n\u0218i culorile rosu, galben \u0219i albastru se folosesc fara jen\u0103 la garduri la parcuri de joaca \u0219i nu numai. Inspir\u0103 veselie, tinere\u021be \u0219i joac\u0103.<br \/>\n\u0218i au parcuri, e verdea\u021b\u0103, doar e sta\u021biune. \u00cen parcuri am v\u0103zut \u0219i delu\u0219oare construite pentru antrenament de MTB pentru copii.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u0218i \u00eentre timp \u00een Bulgaria au ap\u0103rut autostr\u0103zile. \u0218i liniile de cale ferat\u0103 par bine \u00eengrijite. \u00cen drumul meu am v\u0103zut lucr\u00e2ndu-se &#8211; vopsit \u0219i cur\u0103\u021bat.\u00a0Sunt optimist, apuc la b\u0103tr\u00e2ne\u021be s\u0103 merg pe autostr\u0103zile terminate sau cu trenuri de mare vitez\u0103. La bulgari, nu la noi&#8230; Acum 20 de ani nu aveau autostr\u0103zi. N-auzit la ei de derap\u0103ri de trenuri. \u0218i au multe viaducte \u0219i tuneluri. Habar n-am cum reu\u0219esc, c\u0103 au teren mult mai dificil ca la noi.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>[peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-zABEcLMz4Xo\/Wcojq7dXmDI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/EAm2mw5pLjwWJORx7pP3gYukW6sgDZEKgCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/20170920_174404.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023035093489714&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20170920_174404.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1153&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-A1gQFot4a3I\/WcojrisXYsI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/m19WPSVT8YM-O3CRDTz-IbXw96B_P0DPACCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/20170920_180206.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023045625373378&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20170920_180206.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1153&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-3A1uGV5qr5w\/Wcojsdnzi_I\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/rjx7z3_OLaMnWZOTRyMV-4GBitpD5wZiQCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/20170920_180717.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023061443939314&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20170920_180717.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1153&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-jL6dCCbd-0A\/WcojtXVd8II\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/5WwE9H6qC64WF8CwEq0ijmZ7RcWE_3VggCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/20170920_184013.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023076936282242&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20170920_184013.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1153&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-SrErGRtt87Q\/WcojuHHDJLI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/a1aoAj47fXYjSALIVt00AjiFt0vYA6ZfwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0159.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023089760707762&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0159.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-uu9K_eAO2oo\/Wcoju_0bjLI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/LcouHrrIs-A1bAhNctykotZFoKcQb3BxQCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0161.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023104983436466&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0161.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-FKZvTnI1er0\/WcojvntzjgI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/K-PlFINu3EMHeTRhif3PF5bw2orlbQbXwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0163.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023115693067778&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0163.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-K4bS_7xOzYA\/Wcojy60dwTI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/63vn1iTIB6YKm7kfV0NP45OIaWGinpC7ACCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0173.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023172360880434&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0173.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ]<\/p>\n<p class=\"clear\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Bansko, azi<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Am f\u0103cut c\u00e2teva poze, n-am \u00een\u021beles nimic din ce scria pe acolo. E excep\u021bie s\u0103 nu scrie cu alfabet chirilic. N-am \u00een\u021beles de ce p\u00e2n\u0103 \u00eent\u00e2mplarea&#8230; O poz\u0103 a fost la un mausoleu. Cu un b\u0103rbat m\u00e2ndru. \u0218i cum mai iau o cafea, un iaurt, v\u0103d pe o bancnot\u0103 de 2 leva o poz\u0103 cu un b\u0103rbat care seam\u0103n\u0103. \u0218i ce citesc referitor la bancnot\u0103 \u0219i <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Paisius_of_Hilendar\">apoi pe wiki<\/a>? Paisius din Hilendar. Cleric, sf\u00e2nt. N\u0103scut \u00een zon\u0103, probabil chiar la Bansko. Cea mai cunoscut\u0103 carte a lui \u2013 Istoria Slavo \u2013 bulgarilor. Cel mai cunoscut citat, probabil afi\u0219at \u0219i la ansamblul statuar:<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;Oh, you stupid nation! Why are you ashamed to call yourself Bulgarians and why don&#8217;t you read and speak in your native language? Weren&#8217;t Bulgarians powerful and glorious once? Didn&#8217;t they take taxes from strong Romans and wise Greeks? Out of all the Slavic nations they were the bravest one. Our rulers were the first ones to call themselves kings, the first ones to have patriarchs, the first ones to baptise their people.(&#8230;) Why are you ashamed of your great history and your great language and why do you leave it to turn yourselves into Greeks? Why do you think they are any better than you? Well, here you&#8217;re right because did you see a Greek leave his country and ancestry like you do?&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>[peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-gK208HGb7nQ\/Wcojwky58tI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/JMSdql3fgLASunetyWZtV8T8JrOFqktDwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0165.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023132089021138&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0165.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-8zr-TQtQhCY\/Wcoj_28mKnI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/IaCsMm7aG7o3cYXDEUjjk2VEhw-lkc6_ACCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0202.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023394659543666&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0202.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-Gnh9F7bPQiU\/WcojxYPgdeI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/_i9iGGQk1gg6rtAwhCF2oy8wNcu21wiIwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/FSCN0169.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023145899193826&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;FSCN0169.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ]<\/p>\n<p class=\"clear\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Monumentul lui\u00a0Paisius din Hilendar<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\nDac\u0103 punem rom\u00e2ni \u00een loc de bulgari \u0219i adapt\u0103m? Poate ne vom privi altfel ca na\u021bie \u0219i vom avea \u0219i rezultate \u0219i respect de la cei din jur. Acestea nu se ob\u021bin cu capul plecat. Nu m-am putut ab\u021bine s\u0103 nu scriu asta&#8230; doar n-o s\u0103 folosesc caiet pe care s\u0103-l recitesc dup\u0103 20 de ani.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"clear\"><strong><a href=\"#top\">Top<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"Concurs\"><\/a>\u00a0<strong>3.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Despre concurs.<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nA fost un concurs foarte greu \u0219i tehnic. Granit, nu altceva! Cel mai greu de p\u00e2n\u0103 acum, nici nu se compara cu UTMB de exemplu. \u0218i asta chiar dac\u0103 a fost o curs\u0103 scurtat\u0103 din cauza vremii &#8211; v\u00e2nt, frig, pu\u021bintic\u0103 ploaie \u0219i ninsoare.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>[peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-4d2hBRSHUpk\/WcojlJ3y13I\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/-dXbRGJcKc42xDO2-iAOqBqHQ1USeJAjwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/profil.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022935883208562&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;profil.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;901&#215;317&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-3rIBOa7UBJE\/WcojkGZvOWI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/a36muAaaVY00XZDpOvW0yfE5lLPN9e7fACCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/traseu%2BPirin.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022917771966818&#8243; caption=&#8221;traseu Pirin.jpg&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;traseu Pirin.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;866&#215;666&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-2nBOyH1qKig\/WcojiZgR_yI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/H22GN16N9SYzDGgI1q-1HFo7wMMbM7N1QCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0203.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022888539946786&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0203.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ]<\/p>\n<p class=\"clear\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Traseul de concurs, cum trebuia s\u0103 fie \u0219i tabelul cu timpii de anul trecut la finisheri, plus 2 estim\u0103ri<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\nNu m\u0103 mir c\u0103 anul trecut au \u00eencheiat 6 persoane cu cel mai bun timp 38h.<br \/>\nAm aflat de scurtare de la primii concuren\u021bi care se \u00eentorceau pe cei 24km de drum de \u021bar\u0103\/asfalt dintre Pa5 Zagaza \u0219i Pa6 Senokos, aflat la poalele muntelui Pirin care devenise prea periculos fiind expus. Sunt dintre cei care m-am bucurat, nu ca bulgarul care alergase cu noi por\u021biunea \u0219i care a vrut s\u0103 renun\u021be. \u0218i c\u0103rasem \u00een plus un polar mai gros, suprapantaloni \u0219i ceva model de crampoane pentru ghea\u021b\u0103. Nu mai vorbesc de un chintal de m\u00e2ncare, doar m\u0103 a\u0219teptam la zeci de ore \u00een pustietate pe bucla de Pirin, unde poate voi fi nevoit \u0219i s\u0103 stau. Adev\u0103rul e c\u0103 la un concurs de trail nu te a\u0219tep\u021bi s\u0103 alergi dus-\u00eentors c\u00e2te 24km de drum de \u021bar\u0103 cu diferen\u021b\u0103 de nivel 1000m. Alergatul nonstop la \u021b\u0103c\u0103neal\u0103 e apanajul \u201c\u0219oselarilor\u201d, trebuie o altfel de preg\u0103tire. Mie \u00eens\u0103 mi se potrive\u0219te, doar am alergat \u0219i maratoane de \u0219osea, inclusiv la ironmanurile lui Istvan Szokolski\u00a0 de la Oradea. Nu \u0219tiu \u00eens\u0103 cum \u00eencheiam concursul \u00een astfel de condi\u021bii dac\u0103 nu se scurta.<br \/>\nA\u0219a c\u0103 am sc\u0103pat de zona cu lapiezuri \u0219i pr\u0103pastie dintre Senokos \u0219i Javorov de 26km care con\u021binea v\u00e2rful Pirin (urcam p\u00e2n\u0103 la 2554m), por\u021biune prezentat\u0103 de organizatori ca un concurs de skyracing dificil. Plus por\u021biunea PA7 Javorov \u2013 PA8 cabana Zagaza, cu v\u00e2rful Albutin (2688m, urcam p\u00e2n\u0103 la 2660m), cel mai \u00eenalt de pe \u00eentreg traseul. Traseul dintre PA6 \u0219i PA7 anul trecut primii l-au parcurs \u00een 10h!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Parametrii noii curse: 140km cu 6800m diferen\u021ba de nivel<\/strong>. Parca nu sun\u0103 a\u0219a impresionant. Dar dac\u0103 se pun la socoteala condi\u021biile de curs\u0103 &#8211; marcaj deficitar, practic mai mult cel turistic, pu\u021bine reflectorizante, mun\u021bi dificili \u0219i neumbla\u021bi, c\u0103r\u0103ri ghicite, numai roci ascu\u021bite \u00eentre care sau pe care numai un om de guma s-ar sim\u021bi \u00eemplinit atunci&#8230;<br \/>\nEram c\u0103 un pom de electronice: cip de orientare \u0219i gps-logger date de organizatori, gps de drume\u021bie \u0219i ceas cu trackuri, mobil, aparat foto, acumulator pentru \u00eenc\u0103rcat din mers ceasul, 2 lanterne. \u0218i stau s\u0103 m\u0103 g\u00e2ndesc daca n-am uitat s\u0103 pomenesc ceva.<br \/>\nCu gps-ul de drume\u021bie practic am umblat noaptea \u00een m\u00e2n\u0103 s\u0103 caut traseul. Nu-i de povestit ce se \u00eent\u00e2mpl\u0103 dac\u0103 nimere\u0219ti \u00eentre jnepeni \u0219i e\u0219ti la c\u00e2\u021biva metri de traseul bun. Trebuia s\u0103 ne bucur\u0103m c\u00e2nd g\u0103seam limba de pietre bun\u0103. Urcarea la v\u00e2rful final de 2600m altitudine (\u0219aua Kabata, por\u021biunea PA5\/8 Zagaza \u2013 PA9 cabana Vihren) nu se mai sf\u00e2r\u0219ea. Iar la vale am avut un &#8220;pace&#8221; pe pietrele cu zapada mai dihai ca la deal &#8211; 27min\/km.<br \/>\nAm \u00eencheiat cursa alaturi de Mihai \u0218erban cu care practic am alergat-o integral. Bine, eram ca o armonica, el mai mereu \u00een fa\u021b\u0103, uneori credeam c\u0103 nu-l mai ajung. \u00cei mul\u021bumesc pentru r\u0103bdarea din final, eu alergam mai greu \u0219i cu scurte perioade de mers. Dar \u0219i eu l-am ajutat noaptea \u0219i \u00eempreun\u0103 n-a fost cazul s\u0103 intr\u0103m \u00een panic\u0103 sau depresie din cauza traseului.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>[peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-2pKHIKqXmTc\/Wcoj_OfQ9YI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/AnvSUpDSlS4281vXZKx3kRsKJpHiEcyJgCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/20170924_132508.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023383799100802&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20170924_132508.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;1153&#215;2048&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-mVEpTWV9PnE\/Wcoj-clqKOI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/wHsmNbf-IScZl79iwnk-gNjORcEPkxK1QCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/20170924_132251.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023370404145378&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20170924_132251.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;1153&#215;2048&#8243; ]<\/p>\n<p class=\"clear\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Rezultatele par\u021biale \u0219i fi\u0219a mea de concurs<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\nAm \u00eencheiat pe locurile 5-6 la general, cu un timp de 26h41min. 23h \u0219i ceva a avut primul, apoi locul 2 cam la o or\u0103, locurile 3 \u0219i 4 au mers din nou \u00eempreun\u0103 dup\u0103 ce primul dintre ei doi se r\u0103t\u0103cise. Dup\u0103 noi a mai fost cineva la jum\u0103tate de or\u0103 \u0219i apoi pauz\u0103 &#8211; restul au f\u0103cut peste 30h.<br \/>\nM-am cam for\u021bat s\u0103 \u021bin ritmul lui Mihai, a\u0219a c\u0103 momentan m\u0103 simt ca o legum\u0103 cu multe g\u0103uri de t\u00e2r\u00e2toare.<br \/>\nMul\u021bumesc pentru \u00eencuraj\u0103ri, nu m-am sim\u021bit singur!<br \/>\nDac\u0103 recomand Pirin Ultra? B\u0103nuiam cum va fi \u0219i tot mi s-a p\u0103rut greu. Eu zic s\u0103 v\u0103 g\u00e2ndi\u021bi de mai multe ori. A fost interesant, trebuie s\u0103 fi\u021bi preg\u0103ti\u021bi \u0219i de drume\u021bie pe numeroasele por\u0163iuni dificile. Poate c\u0103 ar fi o idee &#8211; s\u0103 merge\u021bi \u00een drume\u021bie pe o parte din traseu. Poate chiar pe bucla &#8220;interzis\u0103&#8221;. \u00cenarma\u021bi cu gps \u0219i r\u0103bdare. \u0218i bine echipa\u021bi.<\/p>\n<p>Organizatorii s-au str\u0103duit, din ce \u015ftiu au fost marcaje \u015fi condi\u0163ii mai bune la posturile de alimentare. \u00cen fa\u0163a spectrului repet\u0103rii situa\u0163iei de anul trecut, c\u00e2nd a fost un num\u0103r mic de finisheri (6), s-au hot\u0103r\u00e2t s\u0103 scoat\u0103 o por\u0163iune dificil\u0103 din traseu &#8211; cu v\u00e2rful Pirin. Nu au avut nici de g\u00e2ndit prea mult timp, \u00een general la munte vremea dac\u0103 se face rea se \u00eent\u00e2mpl\u0103 dup\u0103-mas\u0103 \u015fi deja spre sear\u0103 primii concuren\u0163i ajungeau la poalele Pirinului, la Senokos. Op\u0163iunile erau \u015fi ele limitate, trebuia ca trackurile concuren\u0163ilor s\u0103 r\u0103m\u00e2n\u0103 valabile \u015fi dup\u0103 scurtarea traseului. \u015ei de aici ideea \u00eentoarcerii pe acela\u015fi traseu de la Senokos (PA6) la Zagaza (PA5), chiar dac\u0103 lumea urma s\u0103 fie nemul\u0163umit\u0103 de maratonul de alergare pe \u015fosea\/forestier. Ce alt\u0103 op\u0163iune mai r\u0103m\u00e2nea? S\u0103 facem de 2 ori traseul de 70km? Era prea t\u00e2rziu, deja primii trecuser\u0103 de intersec\u0163ie c\u00e2nd ap\u0103ruse ninsoarea pe Pirin.<br \/>\n\u015ei a\u015fa \u00eens\u0103 au fost care s-au r\u0103t\u0103cit, \u00eentreba\u0163i-l pe\u00a0Bozhidar Antonov (locul 3-4 la final) cum a reu\u015fit. \u015ei noi am luat-o ni\u0163el gre\u015fit, dar el a pierdut locul 1 atunci. A mai avut el \u00eenc\u0103 o r\u0103t\u0103cire pe urcarea spre \u015faua Kabata, c\u00e2nd a pierdut \u015fi locul 2.<br \/>\nRevenind la cele spuse \u00eenainte, a\u015fa concursul a avut 40 de oameni ferici\u0163i, finisheri, nu p\u00e2n\u0103 la 10 persoane cum estimam eu, \u00een versiunea optimist\u0103. \u015ei asta \u00een condi\u0163iile \u00een care eram \u015fi Mihai, \u015fi eu, finisheri, de\u015fi aveam mari \u00eendoieli chiar dac\u0103 eram \u00een avans fa\u0163\u0103 de timpii primilor de anul trecut \u015fi ajunsesem pe locurile 5-6. A fost prima edi\u0163ie cu prezen\u0163\u0103 interna\u0163ional\u0103 \u015fi au vrut s\u0103 fie c\u00e2t mai bine, s\u0103 vin\u0103 \u015fi mai mult\u0103 lume \u00een anii ce urmeaz\u0103.<br \/>\nStau \u015fi m\u0103 mir \u00een continuare cum de au ales pentru ultra mun\u0163ii Pirin. Cine \u015ftie, poate vor fi nevoi\u0163i s\u0103 schimbe traseul. Mi-ar p\u0103rea r\u0103u dar&#8230; E o mare provocare \u015fi ca organizator \u015fi sunt convins c\u0103 n-are cum s\u0103 fie vreme bun\u0103 pe \u00eentregul traseu. Poate anul viitor vor mai cere \u00een pus la echipament unele lucruri, ca de exemplu crampoane pentru ghea\u0163\u0103 (gheare de pisic\u0103). M\u0103car pentru lini\u015ftea sufleteasc\u0103. \ud83d\ude42 Mun\u0163ii Bulgariei au r\u0103mas \u00een continuare s\u0103lbatici, pu\u0163in umbla\u0163i, chiar dac\u0103 sunt \u015fi ei afecta\u0163i de molima modern\u0103 &#8211; capt\u0103rile dezgust\u0103toare de ap\u0103. Pe fostele v\u0103i am v\u0103zut de fapt singurele pietre \u015fi st\u00e2nci mai rotunjite, a\u015fa mi-am dat seama c\u0103 sunt capt\u0103ri.<br \/>\nLa a\u015fa mun\u0163i \u015fi a\u015fa traseu nu pot dec\u00e2t s\u0103 le spun organizatorilor felicit\u0103ri \u015fi s\u0103 le urez, a\u015fa cum mi s-a spus la grani\u0163\u0103 acum 20 de ani: &#8220;Curaj!&#8221;. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"clear\"><strong><a href=\"#top\">Top<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a name=\"Desfasurarea\"><\/a>\u00a0<strong>4.<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Desf\u0103\u0219urarea concursului.<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>[peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-MIM_UByalAU\/WcojyJXvuHI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/Tw0PO8fjM3wKnBQ9yR3Lsy52KhrW9xRvgCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0171.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023159087085682&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0171.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-Ac7CvFeCG-A\/WcojzqDRf-I\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/qV8nES82vNwCAWQovuQYSGOQehsEeohXgCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0181.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023185039458274&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0181.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;1536&#215;2048&#8243; ]<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Lini\u0219tea dinainte de concurs \u0219i preg\u0103tirile<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>vineri la ora 6 diminea\u021ba a fost startul \u2013 52 concuren\u021bi la cursa de 150km, mult mai mul\u021bi la cea de 70km, s-a pornit deodat\u0103<\/li>\n<li>am fost 5 rom\u00e2ni \u2013 Mihai \u0218erban, Bogdan Boja, Cosmina Preoteasa, Georgiana Popa \u0219i cu mine<\/li>\n<li>to\u021bi am \u00eencheiat cu bine, m-am \u00een\u021beles de la bun \u00eenceput cu Mihai c\u0103 atunci c\u00e2nd nu ne afecteaz\u0103 ritmul individual alerg\u0103m \u00eempreun\u0103, Cosmina \u0219i cu Georgiana au alergat mai tot timpul \u00eempreun\u0103, iar Bogdan s-a r\u0103t\u0103cit dup\u0103 desp\u0103r\u021birea de trasee lung \u2013 scurt, dup\u0103 PA3 Sandanski lu\u00e2nd-o original la PA9 cabana Vihren pe un traseu mai lung dec\u00e2t cel oficial de la 70km<\/li>\n<li>s-a alergat destul de tare de la \u00eenceput, m\u00e2na\u021bi fiind probabil \u0219i de &#8220;sprinterii&#8221; de la 70km; am f\u0103cut c\u00e2teva poze, am reu\u0219it s\u0103-i fac \u0219i la Mihai (m\u0103 g\u00e2ndeam c\u0103 poate nu reu\u0219esc s\u0103 \u021bin pasul cu el \u0219i nu mai am ocazia); de multe ori s-a dus c\u0103 n-am mai crezut c\u0103-l mai \u00eent\u00e2lnesc, era mai bun la urc\u0103ri ca mine, iar un minut \u2013 dou\u0103 \u00een v\u00e2rf avans deja \u00eensemna distan\u021b\u0103 mare la vale<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>[peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-Ml3m4ygtwwQ\/Wcoj0XGBhGI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/QjqCb-ahNZMFVuPGBft7J70HD8PdwAblQCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0182.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023197130589282&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0182.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-7dZO2F-HWso\/Wcoj14uwC2I\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/bsySCyrVdeoYQ0KuIoitTggR9keuEzcFQCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0183.JPG&#8221; 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e primul concurs de ultra la care nu m-a deranjat c\u0103 sunt echipat cu pantaloni lungi, am avut permanent pe mine pe l\u00e2ng\u0103 tricou cu m\u00e2neci lungi \u0219i o hain\u0103 sintetic\u0103, iar haina de ploaie mi-am pus-o ori de c\u00e2te ori era nevoie<\/li>\n<li>frumoase peisaje dar nu era vreme de admirat; \u00eencercam s\u0103-mi fac via\u021ba mai u\u0219oar\u0103 pe bucla de Pirin \u0219i a\u0219 fi preferat s\u0103 ajung pe lumin\u0103 la PA6 Senokos de la km87; mi-am f\u0103cut ca de obicei o gril\u0103 cu timpi, orientativ\u0103<br \/>\n&#8211; grila real\u0103 de 38h a primului de anul trecut (prima fat\u0103) care a ajuns la Senokos noaptea<br \/>\n&#8211; grila cu timpii optimi pe por\u021biuni de la to\u021bi concuren\u021bii, practic cu o excep\u021bie au fost timpii de la primii doi, au ie\u0219it a\u0219a 35h, dar tot noaptea sosirea la poalele Pirinului<br \/>\n&#8211; am ob\u021binut viteza medie la grila de 35h, iar pe baza timpilor \u0219i distan\u021belor dintre PA-uri am scos ni\u0219te coeficien\u021bi de multiplicare fa\u021b\u0103 de viteza medie \u0219i acei coeficien\u021bi i-am folosit ca s\u0103 ob\u021bin timpii pentru grila de 30h, care \u00eensemna s\u0103 ajung pe sear\u0103 la Senokos<\/li>\n<li>am fost pu\u021bin dezam\u0103git c\u00e2nd mi-am dat seama c\u0103 nu pot ajunge pe ziu\u0103 s\u0103 urc pe Pirin, iar mai pu\u021bin de 30h per total \u00een niciun caz nu m\u0103 sim\u021beam capabil s\u0103 ob\u021bin; la UTMB abia am scos sub 39h, iar fata de primul loc de la Pirin Ultra anul acesta a terminat la UTMB \u00een top la fete cu un timp sub 30h<\/li>\n<li>am alergat c\u00e2t am putut de bine, stimulat \u0219i de Mihai; cu toate acestea timpii no\u0219tri au fost la PA1 cab Deminanica \u0219i PA2 cab Pirin aproape identici cu cei de anul trecut, grila de 38h; trecusem de km31 \u0219i de primele 2 \u201cv\u00e2rfuri\u201d mari &#8211; \u0219aua Dzangalska (2476m) \u0219i vf Demirkapia (2445m); timpul de 30h era deja o utopie, exista doar posibilitatea s\u0103 fim rachete pe por\u021biunile tehnice fa\u021b\u0103 de cei din anul trecut<\/li>\n<li>p\u00e2n\u0103 la PA3 cab Sandanski (Begovitsa) am mai trecut un v\u00e2rf Solishteto (2372), un pitic fa\u021b\u0103 de restul; aici trebuie remarcat c\u0103 timpul nu era semnificativ, de\u0219i era prima dat\u0103 c\u00e2nd aveam avans consistent fa\u021b\u0103 de grila 38h. Organizatorii au mutat 2 puncte de alimentare fa\u021b\u0103 de anul trecut ca s\u0103 fie toate condi\u021biile pentru concuren\u021bi, unul din puncte fiind acesta, iar al doilea nu l-am v\u0103zut, fiind pe bucla de Pirin unde n-am mai ajuns din cauza scurt\u0103rii traseului. S-au str\u0103duit organizatorii s\u0103 \u00eembun\u0103t\u0103\u021beasc\u0103 condi\u021biile de \u201cadventure\u201d de anul trecut, inclusiv referitor la marcaj. C\u00e2t au reu\u0219it, asta pot spune concuren\u021bii. Stric\u0103 mult la a\u0219tept\u0103ri s\u0103 tot participi la concursuri \u00een \u021b\u0103rile \u201ccivilizate\u201d. Ajungi s\u0103 \u021bi se par\u0103 o enormitate c\u0103 n-ai izotonic la PA-uri, un v\u00e2nticel \u021bi se pare furtun\u0103 \u0219i musai te a\u0219tep\u021bi s\u0103 se \u00eentrerup\u0103 cursa. \u0218tiu c\u0103 au avut probleme cu reflectorizantele, nu le-au primit cum erau comandate \u0219i au ajuns \u0219i t\u00e2rziu c\u00e2nd n-au mai putut face nimic. Cunoa\u0219tem situa\u021bii de genul acesta, doar suntem \u0219i noi balcanici. Eu pot spune c\u0103 m-am descurcat cu greu noaptea, dar la o drume\u021bie nu m-ar fi deranjat, F\u0103r\u0103 trackul integral de pe gps-ul de drume\u021bie a\u0219 fi b\u00e2jb\u00e2it \u00een prostie. Aveam trackurile \u0219i pe ceasuri, at\u00e2t Mihai c\u00e2t \u0219i eu, \u0219i de nenum\u0103rate ori c\u00e2nd spunea Mihai s-o lu\u0103m de exemplu la dreapta trebuia s\u0103 mergem \u00een st\u00e2nga.<br \/>\n\u00centre PA2 \u0219i PA3 a fost prima mic\u0103 r\u0103t\u0103cire, vreo 600m \u0219i 5 minute: continuasem s\u0103 alerg\u0103m la vale pe serpentine pe un drum de \u021bar\u0103, tocmai ne regrupasem, adic\u0103 reu\u0219isem s\u0103-l ajung \u0219i nu eram chiar aten\u021bi \u0219i povesteam. Am avut noroc c\u0103 urca o ma\u0219in\u0103 probabil cu voluntari care ne-au convins c\u0103 am gre\u0219it \u0219i ne-au \u00eentors. GPS-ul \u00eenc\u0103 nu f\u0103cea scandal.<\/li>\n<li>a urmat o prim\u0103 urcare cu peste 1200m diferen\u021b\u0103 de nivel peste \u0219aua Sinanishka Porta (2414m). N-a fost u\u0219or dar ne-am bucurat c\u0103 a fost mai tot timpul prin p\u0103dure, f\u0103r\u0103 s\u0103 ne deranjeze v\u00e2ntul, iar ploicica doar ne r\u0103corea. P\u00e2n\u0103 aici n-am avut probleme nici cu cobor\u00e2rile, n-a fost ceva mai deosebit fa\u021b\u0103 de Bucegi de exemplu. La PA4 cab Sinanica aveam 10h15min, \u00een sf\u00e2r\u0219it vedeam o diferen\u021b\u0103 fa\u021b\u0103 de grila 38h, primii de anul trecut mai \u201cl\u0103saser\u0103 pasul\u201d. Trecuser\u0103 56km \u0219i vreo 3800m diferen\u021b\u0103 de nivel, am f\u0103cut \u0219i prima pauz\u0103 mai mare, aproximativ 10min.<\/li>\n<li>mai mult cobor\u00e2re a urmat pe por\u021biunea scurt\u0103 spre Zagaza PA5\/8 unde aveam bagajele de schimb. Am stat 17min p\u00e2n\u0103 mi-am schimbat bateriile la gps, mi-am pus ceasul la \u00eenc\u0103rcat \u0219i mi-am luat echipamentul pentru noaptea grea ce urma: un polar mai gros \u00een locul celuilalt care era ud, crampoane de ghea\u021b\u0103, m\u00e2ncare c\u00e2t puteam duce, plus \u00eenc\u0103 o foi\u021b\u0103 de ploaie \u0219i suprapantaloni. Deja se anun\u021base c\u0103 ninge pe Pirin \u0219i e ghea\u021b\u0103.<\/li>\n<li>Cu un rucsac de tonaj am purces la alergarea de 24km la Senokos pe drum de \u021bar\u0103 \u0219i asfalt. Era mai mult la vale, aveam jum\u0103tate de or\u0103 avans. De la scutur\u0103turi a trebuit s\u0103 m\u0103 opresc de 2 ori \u0219i Mihai a luat-o \u00eenainte cu un bulgar. La PA6 Senokos i-am ajuns. \u00centre timp v\u0103zusem cum se \u00eentorceau primii 4 concuren\u021bi, se modificase traseul, era f\u0103r\u0103 Pirin, Javorov, Albutin. Eu m-am bucurat chiar dac\u0103 luasem cu mine degeaba multe lucruri \u0219i urma s\u0103 urc din nou \u021b\u0103c\u0103neala de drum.<br \/>\nAdic\u0103 chiar n-avea sens s\u0103 privesc altfel decizia lui Dimitrov, organizatorul principal. Chiar mi s-a p\u0103rut c\u0103 e un om deosebit, umblat, cu experien\u021b\u0103, e c\u0103\u021b\u0103r\u0103tor \u0219i am fost impresionat de cum a vorbit la \u0219edin\u021ba tehnic\u0103. Am c\u0103zut de acord cu Mihai c\u0103 a fost una din cele mai clare \u0219i mai bune \u0219edin\u021be tehnice la care am asistat p\u00e2n\u0103 atunci. A f\u0103cut \u00eenainte \u0219edin\u021b\u0103 cu bulgarii, le-a spus probabil c\u0103 dac\u0103 nu c\u00e2\u0219tig\u0103 unul din ei \u201cnu-\u021bi mai sunt mam\u0103 eu\u201d pe modelul mamei lui \u0218tefan cel Mare din poezia lui Bolintineanu. Era prima edi\u021bie cu prezen\u021b\u0103 interna\u021bional\u0103, mai veniser\u0103 3 cehi, 4 unguri, un b\u0103iat din Hong Kong \u0219i un italian. Ni s-a spus clar c\u0103 dac\u0103 ni se comunic\u0103 o decizie s\u0103 o execut\u0103m f\u0103r\u0103 comentarii, c\u0103 nu-i de joac\u0103. C\u0103 por\u021biunea cu Pirinul e extrem de dificil\u0103, au pus corzi, e foarte expus\u0103 la v\u00e2nt pe ultimii 400m diferen\u021b\u0103 de nivel \u0219i acum direc\u021bia v\u00e2ntului nu e favorabil\u0103. E \u0219i o pr\u0103pastie, a caracterizat zona PA6 Senokos \u2013 PA7 Javorov ca fiind un skyrace de nivel mondial \u2013 26km cu 2660m diferen\u021b\u0103 de nivel pozitiv\u0103 \u0219i 1900m negativ\u0103, extrem de tehnic, cu lapiezuri, bolovani mi\u0219c\u0103tori etc. Adic\u0103 tot granit.<br \/>\nA avut dreptate c\u0103 vor comenta bulgarii, cel de l\u00e2ng\u0103 noi a vrut s\u0103 abandoneze, doar venise s\u0103 fac\u0103 Pirinul, de unde \u0219i numele concursului. Dar n-a avut ce face, probabil i s-a explicat la telefon c\u0103 vor veni s\u0103-l recupereze c\u00e2nd \u00ee\u0219i va vedea mutul ceafa, \u0219i atunci poate tot pe jos va merge cei 24km, doar c\u0103 mai u\u0219or pu\u021bin \u2013 f\u0103r\u0103 num\u0103r \u0219i DNF. A\u0219a c\u0103 a venit dup\u0103 noi, cu o ultim\u0103 motiva\u021bie r\u0103mas\u0103 \u2013 s\u0103 m\u0103 \u00eentreac\u0103 pe mine, fiind la aceea\u0219i categorie (evident inexistent\u0103, doar virtual\u0103).<br \/>\nDac\u0103 am fi continuat pe traseul normal, puteam lua \u00een considerare un avans de o or\u0103 fa\u021b\u0103 de grila de 38h, potrivindu-ne la grila de 35h, cea cu optimul de mers al concuren\u021bilor de anul trecut.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>[peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-sCIIUyOPHTo\/WcokAZH7xqI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/TSjMg1bXAnY9C1IjzcKIrpGAf5ArAGI3gCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/conditii%2Bpirin.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023403833902754&#8243; caption=&#8221;conditii pirin.jpg&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;conditii pirin.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;960&#215;720&#8243; ]<\/p>\n<p class=\"clear\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Imagine de pe Pirin \u00eenainte de \u00eennoptare; pe por\u021biunea de corzi s-a tot \u00eencercat \u00eendep\u0103rtarea ghe\u021bii dar a fost efect de scurt\u0103 durat\u0103<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Traseul r\u0103mas a fost: \u00eenapoi la PA5\/8 Zagaza \u0219i de aici normal pe traseul spre Bansko. Un singur munte mai serios a mai r\u0103mas de urcat \u2013 p\u00e2n\u0103 \u00een \u0219aua Kabata (2600m), aflat\u0103 pe banda ro\u0219ie de creast\u0103 spre v\u00e2rful Vihren.<br \/>\nFoarte practice marcajele turistice pe orizontal\u0103 din Bulgaria, \u0219i ei \u0219tiu s\u0103 \u0219i foloseasc\u0103 avantajele. Pe l\u00e2ng\u0103 faptul c\u0103 nu trebuie s\u0103 pui s\u0103ge\u021bi indicatoare separate, doar s\u0103 prelunge\u0219ti marcajul colorat \u00een direc\u021bia dorit\u0103, \u0219i pe h\u00e2rtie e altfel. N-a\u0219 fi observat dac\u0103 nu mi s-ar fi spus la sedin\u021ba tehnic\u0103. \u0218i la noi \u00eens\u0103 se poate folosi ideea. Pe desenul colorat cu profilul de pe num\u0103rul de concurs (profil orientat corect, cu capul \u00een jos, ca atunci c\u00e2nd \u00eentorci num\u0103rul spre tine s\u0103-l vezi normal) este trecut\u0103 \u00een partea de jos culoarea marcajului turistic aferent fiec\u0103rei por\u021biuni, pe linia dintre numerele PA-urilor. Pe noi ne-a ajutat acea indica\u021bie, altfel n-am fi putut \u021bine minte sau ar fi trebuit s\u0103 avem hart\u0103 separat\u0103. De exemplu la Apuseni Ultra Race, Marathon 7500, la alte curse bazate pe indicatoare turistice, e o idee de luat \u00een considerare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>[peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-zzDM9Vrti70\/Wcoj9nwWdcI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/WEH-xHHceG8GWkRSURBNrjzP6lS3qHGbwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/20170923_125718.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023356221912514&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20170923_125718.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1153&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-GmxxcbIy_e4\/WcojlrdFW-I\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/AjUZ5Qj-6lUc3twx3Fx38O5opaEn4IVjgCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/situatia%2Bpe%2Btraseu.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022944897981410&#8243; caption=&#8221;situatia pe traseu.jpg&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;situatia pe traseu.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;1366&#215;768&#8243; ]<\/p>\n<p class=\"clear\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Profilul pe num\u0103r, pe fiecare interval ap\u0103rea culoarea marcajului turistic; unde era alb \u00eensemna c\u0103 te po\u021bi baza doar pe marcajele de curs\u0103.<br \/>\nCronometrarea s-a f\u0103cut cu cip de orientare, cu timpi de in-out, iar la <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/events.loggator.com\/pirinultra2017_150\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">urm\u0103rire live<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>(se poate da play \u0219i acum)\u00a0se folosea un gps logger. Din p\u0103cate live nu s-a publicat un tabel cu timpii intermediari \u0219i pozi\u021bia la concuren\u021bi de\u0219i mijloace de comunicare existau \u0219i se notau \u00een paralel \u00een caiete trecerile concuren\u021bilor la PA-uri.<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A fost greu pe \u00eentoarcere. \u00cen general e greu s\u0103 te \u00eentorci din drum \u0219i nu se recomand\u0103. E depresiv. Mihai tot fugea pe por\u021biunile cu pant\u0103 mai mic\u0103, oricum era alergabil pentru un om odihnit \u2013 900m pe 24km. Dar trecuser\u0103 deja 87km. Mie mi se p\u0103rea neproductiv \u0219i m\u0103 omorau aceste \u201cintervale\u201d. Pentru 1 minut \u2013 dou\u0103 la km riscam s\u0103 ajung varz\u0103 la baza urc\u0103rii urm\u0103toare \u0219i s\u0103 pierd foarte mult timp. Era noapte, ne-ar fi ajutat s\u0103 mergem \u00eempreun\u0103, dar ce s\u0103 fac! Clasamentul era clar, \u0219i locul 4 mi se p\u0103rea departe, nu m\u0103 sim\u021beam \u00een stare s\u0103 for\u021bez. Din spate doar pe cineva mai fresh am v\u0103zut \u0219i era departe (el \u00eenc\u0103 cobora c\u00e2nd noi ne \u00eentorceam de la PA5), asta \u00een afar\u0103 de deprima\u021bii care erau imediat dup\u0103 noi \u0219i de la care nu m\u0103 a\u0219teptam s\u0103-i ajute psihicul s\u0103 ne ajung\u0103. Am avut dreptate la final, b\u0103iatul fresh a terminat la jum\u0103tate de or\u0103, iar deprima\u021bii la peste 3h, au stat mult la Zagaza.<br \/>\nCu Mihai f\u0103c\u00e2ndu-se nev\u0103zut am \u00eenceput tacticos s\u0103 m\u0103n\u00e2nc din mers din batoanele \u0219i gelurile c\u0103rate \u00een plus, am mai ron\u021b\u0103it semin\u021bele luate \u00een pungu\u021b\u0103 de la PA-uri \u0219i am \u00eenceput s\u0103 m\u0103 simt mai bine \u0219i mi-a venit cheful s\u0103 alerg chiar dac\u0103 era la deal. \u0218i m-am pomenit ajung\u00e2ndu-l. Iar ne-am inaugurat \u00eent\u00e2lnirea cu o scurt\u0103 r\u0103t\u0103cire de c\u00e2teva minute, lucru ce p\u0103rea imposibil, fiind doar drum forestier cu pu\u021bine ramifica\u021bii \u0219i noi mai trec\u00e2nd o dat\u0103 pe acolo.<br \/>\nCred c\u0103 a fost singurul moment de slabiciune la el, \u0219i-a \u0219i revenit rapid dup\u0103 ce a m\u00e2ncat. De aici chiar ne-am hot\u0103r\u00e2t s\u0103 mergem \u00eempreun\u0103 \u201cno matter what\u201d.<\/li>\n<li>Iar Zagaza, m-am debarasat efectiv de tot ce era \u00een plus. Am uitat doar acumulatorul de \u00eenc\u0103rcare ceas, eventual mobil, dar \u00een principiu chiar e bine c\u0103 a r\u0103mas. Aveam 19h de curs\u0103 \u0219i 113km.<br \/>\n\u0218aua Kabata (2600m) a fost o m\u0103sur\u0103 la ceea ce putea s\u0103 se \u00eent\u00e2mple pe Pirin. Mai ales pe cobor\u00e2re cred c\u0103 am\u00e2ndoi ne-am zis c\u0103 nu vom mai merge veci la un ultra \u0219i mai ales nu la Pirin Ultra.<br \/>\n\u00cen primul r\u00e2nd urcarea: a \u00eenceput cu o \u201clinie de nivel\u201d terminatoare prin p\u0103dure. M\u0103 uitam pe gps-ul de drume\u021bie la liniile de nivel \u0219i-i spuneam de fiecare dat\u0103 la Mihai c\u0103 regret s\u0103-l informez dar p\u00e2n\u0103 la urcarea mare mai avem mult. C\u0103rarea abia se vedea uneori, nu era alergabil\u0103 dec\u00e2t foarte rar \u0219i pu\u021bin, de\u0219i nu urca tare \u00een general. Dar una peste alta n-au fost probleme.<br \/>\nProblemele au \u00eenceput la urcarea mare, c\u00e2nd am ie\u0219it din p\u0103dure \u0219i am trecut la pietre \u0219i jnepeni\u0219. Am cam b\u00e2jb\u00e2it, ne-am mai \u00eentors, nu vedeam marcajele dec\u00e2t uneori \u0219i acolo dac\u0103 nu nimere\u0219ti c\u0103rarea bun\u0103 de pietre nu ai cum trece de jnepeni\u0219uri. De fiecare dat\u0103 solu\u021bia a fost s\u0103 ne \u00eentoarcem fix pe unde am urcat gre\u0219it \u0219i am continuat apoi s\u0103 \u021bin gps-ul de drume\u021bie \u00eentr-o m\u00e2n\u0103 \u0219i ce ar\u0103ta el aia f\u0103ceam.<br \/>\nAm v\u0103zut sus lumina de la b\u0103iatul de pe locul 4, ni se p\u0103rea c\u0103 e o stea, at\u00e2ta c\u0103 cerul era \u00eennorat. Mult a durat p\u00e2n\u0103 sus, iar la vale parc\u0103 \u0219i mai mult. Era un mic strat de z\u0103pad\u0103, erau pietre de toate formele \u0219i toate ascu\u021bite \u0219i orientate \u00een toate p\u0103r\u021bile. 27min\/km am f\u0103cut pe acei kilometri de cobor\u00e2re, mai r\u0103u ca la urcare, cu toate c\u0103 o \u0219i b\u00e2jb\u00e2isem.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>S\u0103 pun aici discu\u021bia cu Bogdan Boja, c\u0103 el \u00een r\u0103t\u0103cirea lui a f\u0103cut \u0219i Kabata.<br \/>\n<em>\u201cBre cu granitu&#8217; ai nimerit-o\u00a0 (Pirin, Kabata)\ud83d\ude02&#8230; dar \u00een F\u0103g\u0103ra\u0219 sunt \u0219isturi cristaline care se dezagreg\u0103 u\u0219or \u0219i nu r\u0103m\u00e2n bolovani a\u0219a mari ca \u00eentr-o zon\u0103 cu granit gen Pirin unde pe vechile morene de ghe\u021bari au r\u0103mas bolovanii \u0103ia rotunji\u021bi enormi \u00eentr-un echilibru instabil. De conglomerat era vorba despre Bucegi\u00a0\ud83d\ude02\u00a0nu Retezat&#8230; iar \u00een Bucegi la fel conglomeratul fiind o roca sedimentar\u0103, practic buc\u0103\u021bi de material rotunjit prins \u00eentre un ciment silicios, se dezagreg\u0103 u\u0219or iar potecile sunt mult mai umane ca alea din Pirin.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Granit &#8211; roc\u0103 magmatic\u0103 de ad\u00e2ncime (Pirin)<br \/>\n\u0218isturi cristaline de fundament &#8211; roc\u0103 metamorfic\u0103 (F\u0103g\u0103ra\u0219)<br \/>\nConglomerat &#8211; roc\u0103 sedimentar\u0103 (Bucegi)&#8230;<br \/>\nAsta ar fi \u0219i ordinea de &#8220;nasoleal\u0103&#8221; pentru alergare \ud83d\ude02&#8230; patent propriu \ud83d\ude02&#8230; nu cred c\u0103 a studiat cineva&#8230;<br \/>\nRetezat cred c\u0103 e cam un fel de Pirin miniatur\u0103&#8230; cred c\u0103 e mai na\u0219pa dec\u00e2t F\u0103g\u0103ra\u0219 &#8230; pentru c\u0103 sunt zone cu granit&#8230; depinde de zona unde alergi&#8230; nu prea am fost \u00een Retezat&#8230; a\u0219a c\u0103 nu pot s\u0103 zic prea multe&#8230; da&#8217; cu o hart\u0103 geologic\u0103 te l\u0103mure\u0219ti\u00a0\ud83d\ude0b&#8230; oricum la alergare mai ales pentru ULTRA unde trebuie s\u0103 fii focusat +24h &#8230; mun\u021bii gen Pirin cu granit sunt cei mai ai dracu&#8217;&#8230;&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Bun, mul\u021bumesc! Acum \u00een\u021beleg \u0219i de ce mie \u00eemi place din Rom\u00e2nia Par\u00e2ngul cel mai mult, nu e numai ceva legat de suflet: e \u0219i mai s\u0103lbatic \u0219i mai dificil, cu granit. Propun ca la \u0218coala Alerg\u0103rii, oriunde va fi ea, s\u0103 se studieze geologia alerg\u0103rii, asta pe l\u00e2ng\u0103 manualul de sport din clasa a cincea.\u00a0<span aria-hidden=\"true\">\ud83d\ude42<\/span>\u00a0 \u0218i s\u0103 se inventeze papucii de Pirin.<br \/>\n5h33minute au durat cei 13km dintre Zagaza \u0219i cabana Vihren.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>De aici a urmat ultima por\u021biune, superalergabil\u0103, de 12km p\u00e2n\u0103 la Bansko. Con\u021binea \u0219i p\u00e2rtia de schi.<br \/>\nAt\u00e2ta c\u0103 pe c\u00e2nd s\u0103 ies de la Vihren m\u0103 pomenesc cu o durere deranjant\u0103 la un picior, de la c\u00e2t de crispat am cobor\u00e2t. Se \u0219i umflase pu\u021bin, \u0219i acum m\u0103 mai doare dup\u0103 3 zile. M-am uitat pe desene, e muschiul flexor al degetelor, aflat \u00een partea de jos \u00een fa\u021ba tibiei. A cam trebuit s\u0103 a\u0219tepte Mihai dup\u0103 mine, am \u0219i alergat dar periodic mai \u0219i mergeam. Aveam \u0219i u\u0219oare probleme de respira\u021bie de la apa rece. Dac\u0103 aveam urm\u0103ritori m\u0103 ambi\u021bionam dar a\u0219a, nedorind s\u0103 evolueze problema&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00cen loc de 150km cu peste 9000m diferen\u021b\u0103 de nivel am avut parte de 140km cu 6800m diferen\u021b\u0103 de nivel. Nu pare de extrem dec\u00e2t ceea ce sim\u021bi, mai ales dac\u0103 tragi de tine ca la un concurs.<br \/>\nMie \u00een continuare mi se pare o provocare acest concurs. \u0218i interesant. Dup\u0103 ce-l parcurgi devii sigur un \u00een\u021belept care se uit\u0103 de sus \u0219i cu \u00een\u021belegere la condi\u021biile de la cursele obi\u0219nuite. Poate un pic sim\u021bi ceva din cursele extreme tr\u0103ite de un Tibi U\u0219eriu, de un Adi Toma sau Vio etc. Dac\u0103 ai r\u0103bdare \u0219i e\u0219ti calculat tot termini cu bine. Fetele noastre au f\u0103cut peste 40h, ne \u00eent\u00e2lnisem cu ele la Zagaza la caban\u0103, noi parcursesem deja 24km x 2 de drum de \u021bar\u0103, nu se gr\u0103beau \u0219i au prins Kabata pe lumin\u0103.<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>[peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-7ukIWfImAac\/Wcoj8xZUIGI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/3qlr3oIVEPA_BYEh0dZk3FbITkllxgkiwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0197.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023341629775970&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0197.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-F5zkji2CFe4\/WcokBH9CpFI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/n1GYpvmpqt4yAjCqKv-qLRftU4rKkHtDgCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/poza%2Bfinal.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023416404681810&#8243; caption=&#8221;poza final.jpg&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;poza final.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;1280&#215;682&#8243; ]<\/p>\n<p class=\"clear\">\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>La final cu Mihai. Eu am stat apoi \u0219i la premiere.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Mul\u021bumesc \u00a0Mihai! Fain concurs. Mai vedem ce va fi la anul!<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pirin Ultra, cursa scurtata, loc 5-6\/51 general, alergat cu Mihai Serban\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.garmin.com\/modern\/activity\/embed\/1994061531\" width=\"465\" height=\"500\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<em>Traseul lung Pirin 2017<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.gpsies.com\/mapOnly.do?fileId=fesyvpjeldypewax\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\n<em>Traseul dat de organizatori<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p class=\"clear\"><strong><a href=\"#top\">Top<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Am adunat aici post\u0103ri scrise despre concurs de-a lungul ultimelor luni. C\u00e2nd \u00ee\u021bi planifici ceva din vreme se vede, parc\u0103 e mai u\u0219or dar trebuie s\u0103 g\u0103se\u0219ti o mic\u0103 logic\u0103 a \u00een\u0219iruirii. 1. M\u0103 cheam\u0103 amintirile&#8230; 2. Drumul \u0219i Bansko 3. Despre concurs. 4. Desf\u0103\u0219urarea concursului. \u00a01. M\u0103 cheam\u0103 amintirile&#8230; Mai \u00eent\u00e2i despre cum am ajuns s\u0103 caut f\u0103r\u0103 s\u0103 \u0219tiu ce \u00een Bulgaria. Asta pentru c\u0103 \u00een ultimii ani mi-am mai adus aminte de Pirin. \u0218i acum ceva vreme am postat pe facebook textul de mai jos, scris cu titlul &#8220;M\u0103 cheam\u0103 amintirile&#8221;. &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; Anul acesta \u2013 f\u0103r\u0103 UTMB. Dar e bine &#8211; la anul coeficient 2, apoi cine stie &#8230; 3, tot voi merge daca voi mai putea. \u015ei a\u015ftept acum UTF, care-i la 2 ani. \u00cenc\u0103 nu \u015ftiu cu cine&#8230; dar iar nu-i stres. Timpul le rezolv\u0103 pe toate, important e s\u0103 prive\u015fti mereu partea plin\u0103 a paharului. \u015ei dac\u0103 nu-i \u00een Fran\u0163a, un UTMB al meu tot fac. Am g\u0103sit Pirin Ultra 21-24 septembrie \u2013 150km, 9600m+ &#8211; considerat UTMB-ul Balcanilor, la fra\u0163ii no\u015ftri de peste Dun\u0103re \u2013 bulgarii. [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-RJ3icMtIXcY\/WcojmaOZPQI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/XhJO8V-pp5kMegsV9CzL3lu4VtlkT2maQCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/pirin1997%2B1.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022957452836098&#8243; caption=&#8221;pirin1997 1.JPG&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;pirin1997 1.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;614&#215;661&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-NaM523QcqPY\/Wcojm5e8eII\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/JWEkgzA-5cAjcDIlgWwtjGKUjIXDcO77QCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/pirin1997%2B4.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022965843753090&#8243; caption=&#8221;pirin1997 4.JPG&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;pirin1997 4.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;515&#215;706&#8243; ] Din caiet, 1997 Cum de m-am uitat peste gard taman acolo? Amintirile&#8230; Tot am vrut s\u0103 mai ajung acolo, \u00een Pirin, pe Vihren (2914) \u2013 al doilea v\u00e2rf din Bulgaria dup\u0103 Musala (2925) din masivul Rila \u015fi al treilea din Balcani \u2013 \u00een Grecia e Olimpul cu 2917m. N-am mai avut timp de drume\u0163ie ca alt\u0103dat\u0103&#8230; Am fost \u00een 1997, \u00eenceput de iunie. Peste 20 de ani au trecut. De unde \u015ftiu exact? Eram al naibii de meticulos dar doar \u00een anumite privin\u0163e care le consideram mai importante. Am c\u0103utat mai \u00eent\u00e2i poze, clasice, de secol XX. Am fost cu doi prieteni buni \u2013 Lu\u015fu \u015fi Claudiu. N-am g\u0103sit poze, \u00een panic\u0103 l-am sunat pe Lu\u015fu \u2013 dar nu cred s\u0103 g\u0103seasc\u0103. \u015ei dup\u0103 ce am luat caietul am \u00een\u0163eles \u2013 nu am fost cu aparatul foto. Scrie clar acolo \u2013 \u201cnu am pus lucruri de valoare ca s\u0103 nu fim jefui\u0163i \u2013 a\u015fa auzisem noi zvonuri despre Bulgaria \u2013 an greu \u2013 \u015fi de aceea n-am pus aparat foto\u201d. Era anul \u00een care bulgarii schimbaser\u0103 moneda, era nebunie la ei. Nu crede\u0163i ce scrie pe Wiki c\u0103 au schimbat moneda \u00een 1999. Poate atunci nu se mai puteau aduce la schimb monedele vechi. \u00cen \u201997 am fost cu trenul \u015fi controlorii erau \u00eenso\u0163i\u0163i de oameni cu arme. La grani\u0163\u0103 la Vidin c\u00e2nd au aflat unde mergem ni s-a urat \u201cCuraj!\u201d. A\u015fa scrie \u00een caiet. Caietul &#8211; o \u00een\u015firuire de informa\u0163ii practice, nimic ce \u0163ine de emo\u0163ie. Atunci 1 dolar era 7000lei. 1 leva = 5 lei (acum 1 leva = 2,35 lei). Cump\u0103rasem m\u00e2ncare de 150.000 lei&#8230; Cic\u0103: \u201cv\u0103ile sunt ad\u00e2nci(calcare, roci sedimentare)\u201d, \u201coamenii &#8230;amabili, nu sunt cer\u015fetori\u201d. O excep\u0163ie \u2013 am folosit cuv\u00e2ntul \u201cgroaznic\u201d la un traverseu: \u201cde pe Banski Sohodol am luat-o spre vf. Kutelo II (1907) \u015fi Kutelo I (1908) \u00eentre care exist\u0103 \u201cC\u0103lu\u0163ul\u201d, un traverseu de creast\u0103 periculos, practic a\u015fa de \u00eengust \u00eenc\u00e2t trebuie s\u0103 te \u0163ii de st\u00e2lpii cu cordon de o\u0163el; este groaznic pe v\u00e2nt, \u00eenghe\u0163 etc.\u201d Scrie c\u0103 am folosit bote, c\u0103 nu se putea altfel cu rucsacii grei pe ghea\u0163a ce urma, c\u0103 am abandonat c\u0103rarea \u015fi am mers pe creast\u0103 din aceast\u0103 cauz\u0103, c\u0103 am stat o zi la refugiul Bunkera (de fapt \u00eenlocuitorul lui, c\u0103 vechiul era distrus) \u201cumed, nes\u0103n\u0103tos\u201d din cauza grindinei. \u015ei abia am reu\u015fit s\u0103 ne \u0163inem de durata traseelor trecute pe indicatoare, bulgarii nu bag\u0103 ore din burt\u0103 &#8220;ne vom convinge c\u0103 bulgarii dau timpii de parcurs foarte competitivi (cel pu\u0163in pe o vreme proast\u0103 \u015fi cu z\u0103pad\u0103)&#8221;. Caietul vine ca o completare \u2013 ce \u0163in minte eu sunt \u00eent\u00e2mpl\u0103rile \u2013 cum a alunecat Claudiu vreo 100m pe z\u0103pad\u0103 c\u00e2nd coboram de pe Vihren (era ghea\u0163\u0103 \u015fi z\u0103pad\u0103 \u00een iunie) de-am tras o sperietur\u0103 \u2013 n-am putut face nimic&#8230; bocanci de Clujana. Eu aveam bocanci buni si de schi &#8211; cu talpa tare, de la taica-meu, puteam s\u0103-i \u00eenfig \u00een ghea\u0163\u0103. Cum am ajuns la Burgas \u015fi era s\u0103 \u00eennopt\u0103m \u00een cimitirul de acolo etc. \u00cen orice caz la o prim\u0103 privire la traseul de ultra mi s-a p\u0103rut cam extrem. Bulgaria nu-i Fran\u0163a, nu-i nici m\u0103car Rom\u00e2nia: e mult mai pu\u0163in umblat\u0103 \u00een zona de munte, sau cel pu\u0163in era. \u015ei au ni\u015fte p\u0103duri! Brazii no\u015ftri sunt pitici fa\u0163\u0103 de ce au ei&#8230; dac\u0103 mai au, c\u0103 am scris \u00een caiet c\u0103 se ocup\u0103 cu prelucrarea lemnului \u015fi au fabrici de ciment&#8230; Nu-i de mirare c\u0103 anul trecut, c\u00e2nd a fost prima edi\u0163ie, au terminat o m\u00e2n\u0103 de oameni. \u015ei aceia au sf\u00e2r\u015fit merg\u00e2nd c\u00e2te doi, parc\u0103 \u00een echip\u0103, poate sf\u0103tui\u0163i. Ca la 7500. Am r\u0103suflat u\u015furat c\u00e2nd am v\u0103zut \u00eens\u0103 c\u0103 nu se ajunge mai sus de 2660m, \u00eenconjoar\u0103 Vihrenul. Parte din traseu \u00eel f\u0103cusem, probabil \u015fi sosirea la Bansko. Iar e bine c\u0103 exist\u0103 un punct central \u2013 Zagaza. Un fel de Pe\u015ftera la Marathon 7500. Din regulament po\u0163i s\u0103 anticipezi la ce s\u0103 te a\u015ftep\u0163i: 2 frontale, busol\u0103&#8230; \u00een rest condi\u0163ii obligatorii obi\u015fnuite de ultra, dar&#8230; Parc\u0103 anul trecut c\u00e2nd mi-a ap\u0103rut ideea nu era scris asta: se d\u0103 gps tracker s\u0103 te urm\u0103reasc\u0103. Nu-i a bun\u0103. Adic\u0103 e peste norme, poate fi periculos. \u015ei iar m\u0103 g\u00e2ndesc la Marathon 7500. Oare de ce e tendin\u0163a de a privi \u201cobligatoriu\u201d ca pe o pedeaps\u0103 dat\u0103 de organizator \u00een plus fa\u0163\u0103 de greutatea traseului? Poate ar trebui s\u0103 se scrie \u00een preambulul fiec\u0103rui regulament: \u201cacest regulament este menit \u015fi s\u0103 ajute concurentul s\u0103 aprecieze corect condi\u0163iile de concurs\u201d, \u201cregulamentul este prietenul concurentului\u201d, \u201cregulamentul e user friendly\u201d. Am participat \u015fi eu la \u00eentocmirea unor regulamente, \u00een mod clar se \u0163ine cont de ce e mai bine pentru to\u0163i participan\u0163ii la un concurs, s\u0103 fie totul c\u00e2t mai fluent: concuren\u0163i, voluntari, organizatori. Doar c\u0103 nu se specific\u0103, se consider\u0103 de la sine \u00een\u0163eles. Mira-m-a\u015f s\u0103 n-am parte de ploaie la concurs! La peste 2000m, normal. Dar m\u0103 duc. M\u0103 cheam\u0103 amintirile&#8230; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; &#8211; Am mai citit o dat\u0103 ce am scris atunci, dar cu memoria re\u00eemprosp\u0103tat\u0103 dup\u0103 parcurgerea traseului de concurs. Ca un f\u0103cut, fix por\u021biunea \u00eenalt\u0103 cu Pirinul a fost scoas\u0103 pentru c\u0103 s-a considerat acum c\u0103 e prea periculoas\u0103. Excursia noastr\u0103 de atunci, cu rucsaci \u0219i cort: tren Cluj \u2013 Craiova \u2013 Calafat \u2013 Vidin \u2013 Sofia tren Sofia \u2013 Simitli, ajuns noaptea; pus cort, g\u0103sit loc aparent ok pe un c\u00e2mp dup\u0103 ce am trecut de \u0219an\u021buri mari ca ni\u0219te tran\u0219ee; de fapt am pus pe un drum de \u021bar\u0103, ne-au trezit bulgarii care veniser\u0103 la lucru cu ma\u0219inile lor Moskvits \u0219i, cei un pic mai \u00eenst\u0103ri\u021bi \u2013 Lada, \u0219i care treceau pe l\u00e2ng\u0103 noi cum puteau; \u0219an\u021burile erau de iriga\u021bii Simitli \u2013 autobuz spre Razlog, am vrut s\u0103 ajungem la cabana Javorov (PA7) prin Betolovolo; ne-am r\u0103t\u0103cit, ne-a mai \u00eendrumat pa\u0219ii o bulg\u0103roaic\u0103 aflat\u0103 \u0219i ea \u00een drume\u021bie, am ajuns s\u0103 vedem Bansko; apoi am \u00eennoptat cu cortul \u00een Poiana Javorov; a plouat urcat la ref Bunkera, ascuns rucsacii, f\u0103cut circuit de Pirin: mers pe Albutin (2688) \u2013 (v\u00e2rful cel mai \u00eenalt de pe traseul ini\u021bial Pirin Ultra din bucla PA7 Javorov \u2013 PA8 Zagaza, nef\u0103cut la concurs), apoi vf. Kamenishki (2532), cobor\u00e2t la lacul de la poale, pe mom\u00e2i la Pirin (2593), \u00eenapoi clasic pe creast\u0103 la refugiu, \u00eennoptat acolo, practic parte din traseul A6 Senokos\u2013 A7 cab Javorov; este ceea ce nu am putut parcurge din cauza vremii acum o zi \u00eentreag\u0103 la refugiu din cauza ploii \u0219i grindinei plecat de diminea\u021b\u0103 pe la Kutelo 1 \u0219i 2 (este un alt refugiu \u00eenainte \u2013 Koncheto 2760), trecut peste &#8220;c\u0103lu\u021b&#8221; p\u00e2n\u0103 pe Vihren (2914) cu bagaje; a fost cea\u021b\u0103, vreme ploioas\u0103, versan\u021bi cu z\u0103pad\u0103; alunec\u0103 Claudiu, suntem nevoi\u021bi s\u0103 cobor\u00e2m la cabana Vihren (PA9); de aici se ofer\u0103 cabanierul s\u0103 ne duc\u0103 la vale cu ma\u0219ina la Bansko cu 5USD\/pers; o lu\u0103m pe jos pe poteci \u0219i \u00eennopt\u0103m la 10km de Bansko, pe valea ce urca la Demianica (PA1) ajuns la Bansko, am luat trenul la Burgas la mare, nu mai \u00een\u0219irui cum am continuat Zona de mare de la bulgari a f\u0103cut parte din Cadrilater, din Rom\u00e2nia, undeva \u00eentre Nisipurile de Aur \u0219i Albena era grani\u021ba. Nu s-a reu\u0219it la negocierile de la Craiova s\u0103 se p\u0103streze, dup\u0103 aceea s-au f\u0103cut schimb\u0103rile de popula\u021bie. Grele vremuri! Con\u021binea a\u0219adar Balcik cu domeniul reginei Maria. E o zon\u0103 foarte frumoas\u0103, faptul c\u0103 ai no\u0219tri regi \u0219i conduc\u0103tori dintre cele dou\u0103 r\u0103zboaie mondiale aveau viziunea s\u0103 construiasc\u0103 acolo viitoarele sta\u021biuni de lux ale Rom\u00e2niei spune multe. Am fost acolo dup\u0103 ce am prins marea eclips\u0103 la Costine\u0219ti la malul m\u0103rii, merit\u0103 m\u0103car o vizit\u0103! Cam at\u00e2t cu aceast\u0103 istorie ploioas\u0103. Cred c\u0103 a fost o minune anul trecut c\u0103 s-a putut face \u00eentreg traseul de concurs f\u0103r\u0103 s\u0103 fie probleme de vreme. Poate voi mai merge. Poate \u00eel schimb\u0103 &#8230; Dac\u0103 nici \u00een F\u0103g\u0103ra\u0219 la UTF din 4 edi\u021bii doar la una s-au putut face toate traseele f\u0103r\u0103 scurt\u0103ri&#8230; &nbsp; Top \u00a02. Drumul \u0219i Bansko Am plecat de mar\u021bi din Cluj spre Bansko \u00een dou\u0103 etape, cu ma\u0219ina, cu \u00eennoptare la Calafat \u2013 \u201cruda mai s\u0103rac\u0103\u201d a Vidinului. Nu e scump\u0103 cazarea nici la Calafat, nici la Bansko. \u0218i \u00eenscrierea la Pirin Ultra e foarte ieftin\u0103 fa\u021b\u0103 de alte concursuri de ultra. [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-j77M0gxjFog\/Wcojnka1S-I\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/YFYDTSMWrU05r3OHywzDSrfh-7OveuRMwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0130.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022977369230306&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0130.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-OMHvjVSCXMs\/Wcojod3eEwI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/100EnjMMs9I5YnSpjqxkl3flMFbhyZetwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0132.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022992790164226&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0132.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-3bVvlWxffiA\/WcojpPmO_nI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/QRnXQFHs_T4-g70pA3FlpSo2M7qTcKizACCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0138.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023006139645554&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0138.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-F8vp9dExcis\/WcojpvPmpGI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/bs-BC3GWNQ8uq99qAapNgHP8SZTD4W2aACCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0148.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023014634660962&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0148.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-T97_6vCbTfA\/WcojqaZuSYI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/vHTPQJnd6lEWiNb7AzA-tVZ-5SjmtwpegCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0151.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023026219829634&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0151.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] Calafat azi \u0219i podul de la Vidin Am fost impresionat de Bansko acum 20 de ani. Sunt \u00een continuare: construc\u021biile nu s-au f\u0103cut la \u00eent\u00e2mplare, fiecare cum a vrut. \u0218i efectul\u00a0se vede, nu ca la Sinaia de exemplu.\u00a0A devenit sta\u021biune renumit\u0103 de ski. Cum e Bukovelul la ucraineni. \u0218i culorile rosu, galben \u0219i albastru se folosesc fara jen\u0103 la garduri la parcuri de joaca \u0219i nu numai. Inspir\u0103 veselie, tinere\u021be \u0219i joac\u0103. \u0218i au parcuri, e verdea\u021b\u0103, doar e sta\u021biune. \u00cen parcuri am v\u0103zut \u0219i delu\u0219oare construite pentru antrenament de MTB pentru copii. \u0218i \u00eentre timp \u00een Bulgaria au ap\u0103rut autostr\u0103zile. \u0218i liniile de cale ferat\u0103 par bine \u00eengrijite. \u00cen drumul meu am v\u0103zut lucr\u00e2ndu-se &#8211; vopsit \u0219i cur\u0103\u021bat.\u00a0Sunt optimist, apuc la b\u0103tr\u00e2ne\u021be s\u0103 merg pe autostr\u0103zile terminate sau cu trenuri de mare vitez\u0103. La bulgari, nu la noi&#8230; Acum 20 de ani nu aveau autostr\u0103zi. N-auzit la ei de derap\u0103ri de trenuri. \u0218i au multe viaducte \u0219i tuneluri. Habar n-am cum reu\u0219esc, c\u0103 au teren mult mai dificil ca la noi. [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-zABEcLMz4Xo\/Wcojq7dXmDI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/EAm2mw5pLjwWJORx7pP3gYukW6sgDZEKgCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/20170920_174404.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023035093489714&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20170920_174404.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1153&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-A1gQFot4a3I\/WcojrisXYsI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/m19WPSVT8YM-O3CRDTz-IbXw96B_P0DPACCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/20170920_180206.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023045625373378&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20170920_180206.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1153&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-3A1uGV5qr5w\/Wcojsdnzi_I\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/rjx7z3_OLaMnWZOTRyMV-4GBitpD5wZiQCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/20170920_180717.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023061443939314&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20170920_180717.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1153&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-jL6dCCbd-0A\/WcojtXVd8II\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/5WwE9H6qC64WF8CwEq0ijmZ7RcWE_3VggCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/20170920_184013.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023076936282242&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20170920_184013.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1153&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-SrErGRtt87Q\/WcojuHHDJLI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/a1aoAj47fXYjSALIVt00AjiFt0vYA6ZfwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0159.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023089760707762&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0159.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-uu9K_eAO2oo\/Wcoju_0bjLI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/LcouHrrIs-A1bAhNctykotZFoKcQb3BxQCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0161.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023104983436466&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0161.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-FKZvTnI1er0\/WcojvntzjgI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/K-PlFINu3EMHeTRhif3PF5bw2orlbQbXwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0163.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023115693067778&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0163.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-K4bS_7xOzYA\/Wcojy60dwTI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/63vn1iTIB6YKm7kfV0NP45OIaWGinpC7ACCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0173.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023172360880434&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0173.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] Bansko, azi Am f\u0103cut c\u00e2teva poze, n-am \u00een\u021beles nimic din ce scria pe acolo. E excep\u021bie s\u0103 nu scrie cu alfabet chirilic. N-am \u00een\u021beles de ce p\u00e2n\u0103 \u00eent\u00e2mplarea&#8230; O poz\u0103 a fost la un mausoleu. Cu un b\u0103rbat m\u00e2ndru. \u0218i cum mai iau o cafea, un iaurt, v\u0103d pe o bancnot\u0103 de 2 leva o poz\u0103 cu un b\u0103rbat care seam\u0103n\u0103. \u0218i ce citesc referitor la bancnot\u0103 \u0219i apoi pe wiki? Paisius din Hilendar. Cleric, sf\u00e2nt. N\u0103scut \u00een zon\u0103, probabil chiar la Bansko. Cea mai cunoscut\u0103 carte a lui \u2013 Istoria Slavo \u2013 bulgarilor. Cel mai cunoscut citat, probabil afi\u0219at \u0219i la ansamblul statuar: &#8220;Oh, you stupid nation! Why are you ashamed to call yourself Bulgarians and why don&#8217;t you read and speak in your native language? Weren&#8217;t Bulgarians powerful and glorious once? Didn&#8217;t they take taxes from strong Romans and wise Greeks? Out of all the Slavic nations they were the bravest one. Our rulers were the first ones to call themselves kings, the first ones to have patriarchs, the first ones to baptise their people.(&#8230;) Why are you ashamed of your great history and your great language and why do you leave it to turn yourselves into Greeks? Why do you think they are any better than you? Well, here you&#8217;re right because did you see a Greek leave his country and ancestry like you do?&#8221; [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-gK208HGb7nQ\/Wcojwky58tI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/JMSdql3fgLASunetyWZtV8T8JrOFqktDwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0165.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023132089021138&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0165.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-8zr-TQtQhCY\/Wcoj_28mKnI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/IaCsMm7aG7o3cYXDEUjjk2VEhw-lkc6_ACCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0202.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023394659543666&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0202.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-Gnh9F7bPQiU\/WcojxYPgdeI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/_i9iGGQk1gg6rtAwhCF2oy8wNcu21wiIwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/FSCN0169.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023145899193826&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;FSCN0169.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] Monumentul lui\u00a0Paisius din Hilendar Dac\u0103 punem rom\u00e2ni \u00een loc de bulgari \u0219i adapt\u0103m? Poate ne vom privi altfel ca na\u021bie \u0219i vom avea \u0219i rezultate \u0219i respect de la cei din jur. Acestea nu se ob\u021bin cu capul plecat. Nu m-am putut ab\u021bine s\u0103 nu scriu asta&#8230; doar n-o s\u0103 folosesc caiet pe care s\u0103-l recitesc dup\u0103 20 de ani. &nbsp; Top \u00a03. Despre concurs. A fost un concurs foarte greu \u0219i tehnic. Granit, nu altceva! Cel mai greu de p\u00e2n\u0103 acum, nici nu se compara cu UTMB de exemplu. \u0218i asta chiar dac\u0103 a fost o curs\u0103 scurtat\u0103 din cauza vremii &#8211; v\u00e2nt, frig, pu\u021bintic\u0103 ploaie \u0219i ninsoare. [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-4d2hBRSHUpk\/WcojlJ3y13I\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/-dXbRGJcKc42xDO2-iAOqBqHQ1USeJAjwCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/profil.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022935883208562&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;profil.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;901&#215;317&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-3rIBOa7UBJE\/WcojkGZvOWI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/a36muAaaVY00XZDpOvW0yfE5lLPN9e7fACCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/traseu%2BPirin.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022917771966818&#8243; caption=&#8221;traseu Pirin.jpg&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;traseu Pirin.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;866&#215;666&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-2nBOyH1qKig\/WcojiZgR_yI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/H22GN16N9SYzDGgI1q-1HFo7wMMbM7N1QCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/DSCN0203.JPG&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470022888539946786&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;DSCN0203.JPG&#8221; image_size=&#8221;2048&#215;1536&#8243; ] Traseul de concurs, cum trebuia s\u0103 fie \u0219i tabelul cu timpii de anul trecut la finisheri, plus 2 estim\u0103ri Nu m\u0103 mir c\u0103 anul trecut au \u00eencheiat 6 persoane cu cel mai bun timp 38h. Am aflat de scurtare de la primii concuren\u021bi care se \u00eentorceau pe cei 24km de drum de \u021bar\u0103\/asfalt dintre Pa5 Zagaza \u0219i Pa6 Senokos, aflat la poalele muntelui Pirin care devenise prea periculos fiind expus. Sunt dintre cei care m-am bucurat, nu ca bulgarul care alergase cu noi por\u021biunea \u0219i care a vrut s\u0103 renun\u021be. \u0218i c\u0103rasem \u00een plus un polar mai gros, suprapantaloni \u0219i ceva model de crampoane pentru ghea\u021b\u0103. Nu mai vorbesc de un chintal de m\u00e2ncare, doar m\u0103 a\u0219teptam la zeci de ore \u00een pustietate pe bucla de Pirin, unde poate voi fi nevoit \u0219i s\u0103 stau. Adev\u0103rul e c\u0103 la un concurs de trail nu te a\u0219tep\u021bi s\u0103 alergi dus-\u00eentors c\u00e2te 24km de drum de \u021bar\u0103 cu diferen\u021b\u0103 de nivel 1000m. Alergatul nonstop la \u021b\u0103c\u0103neal\u0103 e apanajul \u201c\u0219oselarilor\u201d, trebuie o altfel de preg\u0103tire. Mie \u00eens\u0103 mi se potrive\u0219te, doar am alergat \u0219i maratoane de \u0219osea, inclusiv la ironmanurile lui Istvan Szokolski\u00a0 de la Oradea. Nu \u0219tiu \u00eens\u0103 cum \u00eencheiam concursul \u00een astfel de condi\u021bii dac\u0103 nu se scurta. A\u0219a c\u0103 am sc\u0103pat de zona cu lapiezuri \u0219i pr\u0103pastie dintre Senokos \u0219i Javorov de 26km care con\u021binea v\u00e2rful Pirin (urcam p\u00e2n\u0103 la 2554m), por\u021biune prezentat\u0103 de organizatori ca un concurs de skyracing dificil. Plus por\u021biunea PA7 Javorov \u2013 PA8 cabana Zagaza, cu v\u00e2rful Albutin (2688m, urcam p\u00e2n\u0103 la 2660m), cel mai \u00eenalt de pe \u00eentreg traseul. Traseul dintre PA6 \u0219i PA7 anul trecut primii l-au parcurs \u00een 10h! Parametrii noii curse: 140km cu 6800m diferen\u021ba de nivel. Parca nu sun\u0103 a\u0219a impresionant. Dar dac\u0103 se pun la socoteala condi\u021biile de curs\u0103 &#8211; marcaj deficitar, practic mai mult cel turistic, pu\u021bine reflectorizante, mun\u021bi dificili \u0219i neumbla\u021bi, c\u0103r\u0103ri ghicite, numai roci ascu\u021bite \u00eentre care sau pe care numai un om de guma s-ar sim\u021bi \u00eemplinit atunci&#8230; Eram c\u0103 un pom de electronice: cip de orientare \u0219i gps-logger date de organizatori, gps de drume\u021bie \u0219i ceas cu trackuri, mobil, aparat foto, acumulator pentru \u00eenc\u0103rcat din mers ceasul, 2 lanterne. \u0218i stau s\u0103 m\u0103 g\u00e2ndesc daca n-am uitat s\u0103 pomenesc ceva. Cu gps-ul de drume\u021bie practic am umblat noaptea \u00een m\u00e2n\u0103 s\u0103 caut traseul. Nu-i de povestit ce se \u00eent\u00e2mpl\u0103 dac\u0103 nimere\u0219ti \u00eentre jnepeni \u0219i e\u0219ti la c\u00e2\u021biva metri de traseul bun. Trebuia s\u0103 ne bucur\u0103m c\u00e2nd g\u0103seam limba de pietre bun\u0103. Urcarea la v\u00e2rful final de 2600m altitudine (\u0219aua Kabata, por\u021biunea PA5\/8 Zagaza \u2013 PA9 cabana Vihren) nu se mai sf\u00e2r\u0219ea. Iar la vale am avut un &#8220;pace&#8221; pe pietrele cu zapada mai dihai ca la deal &#8211; 27min\/km. Am \u00eencheiat cursa alaturi de Mihai \u0218erban cu care practic am alergat-o integral. Bine, eram ca o armonica, el mai mereu \u00een fa\u021b\u0103, uneori credeam c\u0103 nu-l mai ajung. \u00cei mul\u021bumesc pentru r\u0103bdarea din final, eu alergam mai greu \u0219i cu scurte perioade de mers. Dar \u0219i eu l-am ajutat noaptea \u0219i \u00eempreun\u0103 n-a fost cazul s\u0103 intr\u0103m \u00een panic\u0103 sau depresie din cauza traseului. [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-2pKHIKqXmTc\/Wcoj_OfQ9YI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/AnvSUpDSlS4281vXZKx3kRsKJpHiEcyJgCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/20170924_132508.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023383799100802&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20170924_132508.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;1153&#215;2048&#8243; ] [peg-image src=&#8221;https:\/\/lh3.googleusercontent.com\/-mVEpTWV9PnE\/Wcoj-clqKOI\/AAAAAAAAnMM\/wHsmNbf-IScZl79iwnk-gNjORcEPkxK1QCCoYBhgL\/s144-o\/20170924_132251.jpg&#8221; href=&#8221;https:\/\/picasaweb.google.com\/103481498978040293448\/6470022777118376145#6470023370404145378&#8243; caption=&#8221;&#8221; type=&#8221;image&#8221; alt=&#8221;20170924_132251.jpg&#8221; image_size=&#8221;1153&#215;2048&#8243; ] Rezultatele par\u021biale \u0219i fi\u0219a mea de concurs Am \u00eencheiat pe locurile 5-6 la general, cu un timp de 26h41min. 23h \u0219i ceva a avut primul, apoi locul 2 cam la o or\u0103, locurile 3 \u0219i 4 au mers din nou \u00eempreun\u0103 dup\u0103 ce primul dintre ei doi se r\u0103t\u0103cise. Dup\u0103 noi a mai fost cineva la jum\u0103tate de or\u0103 \u0219i apoi pauz\u0103 &#8211; restul au f\u0103cut peste 30h. M-am cam for\u021bat s\u0103 \u021bin ritmul lui Mihai, a\u0219a c\u0103 momentan m\u0103 simt ca o legum\u0103 cu multe g\u0103uri de t\u00e2r\u00e2toare. Mul\u021bumesc pentru \u00eencuraj\u0103ri, nu m-am sim\u021bit singur! Dac\u0103 recomand Pirin Ultra? B\u0103nuiam cum va fi \u0219i tot mi s-a p\u0103rut greu. Eu zic s\u0103 v\u0103 g\u00e2ndi\u021bi de mai multe ori. A fost interesant, trebuie s\u0103 fi\u021bi preg\u0103ti\u021bi \u0219i de drume\u021bie pe numeroasele por\u0163iuni dificile. Poate c\u0103 ar fi o idee &#8211; s\u0103 merge\u021bi \u00een drume\u021bie pe o parte din traseu. Poate chiar pe bucla &#8220;interzis\u0103&#8221;. \u00cenarma\u021bi cu gps \u0219i r\u0103bdare. \u0218i bine echipa\u021bi. Organizatorii s-au str\u0103duit, din ce \u015ftiu au fost marcaje \u015fi condi\u0163ii mai bune la posturile de alimentare. \u00cen fa\u0163a spectrului repet\u0103rii situa\u0163iei de anul trecut, c\u00e2nd a fost un num\u0103r mic de finisheri (6), s-au hot\u0103r\u00e2t s\u0103 scoat\u0103 o por\u0163iune dificil\u0103 din traseu &#8211; cu v\u00e2rful Pirin. 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