{"id":10377,"date":"2021-08-16T15:23:29","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T19:23:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/?p=10377"},"modified":"2021-08-16T15:23:32","modified_gmt":"2021-08-16T19:23:32","slug":"ts7-hop-3-hermon-me-to-poland-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2021\/08\/16\/ts7-hop-3-hermon-me-to-poland-me\/","title":{"rendered":"TS7 Hop 3 &#8211; Hermon ME to Poland ME"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Hop-3-1024x512.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10380\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Hop-3-1024x512.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Hop-3-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Hop-3-768x384.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Hop-3.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>TS7 Hop 3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>107 miles via US 2, ME 23, ME 11, ME 135 and US 202. Cumulative tow miles:  386. Truck miles: 200. Cumulative truck miles: 485. The additional 93 truck miles were due to the trip to Ellsworth, a trip to refuel and shop and the return trip from the repair shop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This route was not the one I planned, but after 40 minutes of the GPS telling me to turn when I didn&#8217;t want to I finally relented and let the voice take control.  The route selected by the GPS was fine.  A bit bumpy, but not busy, It was a short trip.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>My 3 days in Hermon were spent at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pumpkinpatchrvresort.com\/\">Pumpkin Patch RV Resort<\/a>, home of the Escapees Chapter 3 Lobsterfest Rally.  I was here once before &#8211; in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/2014\/08\/18\/the-big-3-0\/\">2014<\/a> &#8211; for my first Lobsterfest Rally. Of course Jett was with me for that one; this one was a bit different solo. And I recognized only a couple of faces.  But I found some new friends and had both a good time and a fine meal of lobster, clams and sweet corn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_20210813_184048-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_20210813_184048-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_20210813_184048-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_20210813_184048-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.ourwanderyears.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/IMG_20210813_184048.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Escapees Chapter 3 Rally meal &#8211; but not the lobster one<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The main events of this stay &#8211; besides the lobster &#8211; were the truck breakdown and finding my brother, both of which I have already documented.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>107 miles via US 2, ME 23, ME 11, ME 135 and US 202. Cumulative tow miles: 386. Truck miles: 200. Cumulative truck miles: 485. The additional 93 truck miles were due to the trip to Ellsworth, a trip to refuel and shop and the return trip from the repair shop. 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