Author: Arman
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Getting the Most from a Snow Storm in a Pajero iO
While this blog focuses mainly on adventuring off-road, this story is a bit different. Besides off-roading, it covers on-road adventuring in my recently acquired Pajero iO—all brought in large part by something simple: atypical weather. The Lead-up to the Journey This story started at the beginning of February. One of my friends suggested in our…
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An Introductory Adventure to Proper Off-Roading
I’ve loved off-roading and exploring nature in remote places for quite some time. But, my car—my beloved Peugeot 207, has always been a limiting factor in how far I could get. Fortunately, this all changed recently… The Leadup to the Journey The origins of this journey started essentially the day I acquired my second car,…
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Black Wall: A Fascinating Off-roading Destination in Armenia
Armenia is full of interesting remote places to explore. Many of them have become major tourist spots. But, the destination I’d like to shine light on today isn’t one of them. Black Wall is not well-known—yet it’s a fascinating place situated in the Gegham Mountains—about an hour from Yerevan. Let’s explore everything about it—from what…
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Navigating a Rocky Trail with a Friend and an Improper Car
Have you ever thought about going somewhere remote while not having a dedicated offroader? This was the situation I found myself in before embarking on my adventurous trip to Mount Gutanasar. In hindsight, perhaps pushing a Peugeot 207 to its limits on mountain roads isn’t the best idea. But, this is a story about exactly…
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Introduction to the ABMC Blog
Welcome to the ABMC Blog, where you can read various stories about off-roading and adventuring. Written by an average city dweller, this blog’s origin story is quite straightforward. After finding a beautiful volcanic formation randomly on the map, I decided to visit it as soon as I could. Following this short expedition, I fell in…