Year: 2021
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Found GC98N5E Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #11 One Tree Hill
This checkin to GC98N5E Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #11 One Tree Hill reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Deer were prancing around the fields as I came through, and I realised that the hiding place for this cache must be near a place I'd thought about once as a possible …
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Found GC98N4Z Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #10 Up
This checkin to GC98N4Z Tar Lakes/South Leigh Loop #10 Up reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Came out for a cycle tour today to complete the loop: I covered the first half - with the exception of a DNF at #9 - last month, and I was itching to get …
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London civil servant's bus odyssey sparks Twitter storm
In light of Jo Kibble's 24-hour local bus journey from London to Morecambe, Dan relates planning a similar journey with his father.
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Heatmapping my Movements
Leveraging a decade of past GPS data, Dan draws heatmaps of his movements around Oxfordshire.
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Performed maintenance for GC9EXXX Church Micro 14129...Sutton
This checkin to GC9EXXX Church Micro 14129...Sutton reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Visited to check on this new cache: especially as the container is a new design I wanted to do an early checkin to ensure it's bedded in nicely. Glad to say all is well! Also dropped off …
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Performed maintenance for GC9EXXC Shady Seat on The Green
This checkin to GC9EXXC Shady Seat on The Green reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Doing my rounds, checked in on this new geocache. All looking good.
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Performed maintenance for GC9EXX4 The Bisected Footpath of Blackditch Fields
This checkin to GC9EXX4 The Bisected Footpath of Blackditch Fields reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Dropped by to check in on this new cache (always worth checking that a new cache is settling in alright!) and to dip a TB. All is well. Also discovered that through the kissing …
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Geohashing expedition 2021-08-19 51 -1
Dan fails to reach a geohashpoint on account of it being in an unharvested cornfield.
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"Perfect Fit" cheap & easy post topper geocache
Dan shares his recipe for a cheap and easy post topper geocache container.
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Holidays in the Age of COVID
Dan takes a three-week block off work and does many, many things with his family.
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Archived GC8YZKJ Sunken Bunker
This checkin to GC8YZKJ Sunken Bunker reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. When I first placed this cache I failed to accommodate for how high the river might get during summer floods. I'd chained it to the bridge to help stop it from disappearing, but that instead introduced a new …
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Performed maintenance for GC86M6V Grove Farm
This checkin to GC86M6V Grove Farm reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Checked in and dipped a TB while I was in the area. Looks good!
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Archived GC86MHH Top of the Footpath
This checkin to GC86MHH Top of the Footpath reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Visited to check on this container and can confirm that it's completely seized and unopenable. The end cap that used to provide it with cover (and a hiding place for a pencil) is gone, too, and …
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Archived GC86MTH Yarnton Lane
This checkin to GC86MTH Yarnton Lane reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Following a run of DNFs I drove over here to check on this cache but it is indeed missing. As this location is no longer in walking distance of my home I'm retiring it to free up what …
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Archived GC7QG1Z Oxford’s Wild Wolf Three
This checkin to GC7QG1Z Oxford’s Wild Wolf Three reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. One final visit to retrieve the container from this increasingly inaccessible multi. Braved copious nettle stings to get there and back the "short way", then began a quick tour of Kidlington to retrieve any surviving clue …