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Author: Dan Q

Dan Q is a software engineer, a director of a voluntary organisation, a trainee counsellor, a keen geocacher, and an amateur magician. He lives with his partner and her husband in a polyamorous triad, and occasionally finds time to blog.

  • Dan, a white man in a green shirt, waves to the camera from a rural Spanish trail.

    Found GCB03JW Passejant amb la Boira - Roques, pedres, pedretes

    This checkin to GCB03JW Passejant amb la Boira - Roques, pedres, pedretes reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Had to poke a few places before I found the cache. I was almost expecting a larger one! Enjoyed the view of the farms below. Once again, TFTC and greetings from the …

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    • to GCB03JW
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Found GCATCV0 Passejant amb la Boira - El gos electricista

    This checkin to GCATCV0 Passejant amb la Boira - El gos electricista reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. A sneaky hide; very nice. I put my fingers into lots of places before I spotted somewhere that I hadn't yet touched. (Should I touch, I thought? Is it dangerous? πŸ˜‚) Soon …

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    • to GCATCV0
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Did not find GCB04GA Passejant amb la Boira - Avistament de conills

    This checkin to GCB04GA Passejant amb la Boira - Avistament de conills reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. I could be wrong, but based on the coordinates and the spoiler photo I think I know exactly where this cache should be... and it's not there.
    Is it possible that …

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    • Checkin
    • to GCB04GA
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Found GCB7V16 Bye bye, arreveure!

    This checkin to GCB7V16 Bye bye, arreveure! reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. My family and I are on holiday, staying a couple of villages away. I came out this morning to see if I could find a couple of local caches before the day's activities. This was the first. …

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    • Checkin
    • to GCB7V16
    • posted 14 August, 2026
  • Found GCA1006 BALCΓ“ DEL MEDITERRANI

    This checkin to GCA1006 BALCΓ“ DEL MEDITERRANI reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. QEF while exploring Tarragona with the family. TFTC!

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    • Checkin
    • to GCA1006
    • posted 13 August, 2026
  • Dan, dripping with sweat, stands half-way up a cliff face.

    Did not find GC79TJF Benvinguts a la Secuita. CamΓ­ de sortida.

    This checkin to GC79TJF Benvinguts a la Secuita. CamΓ­ de sortida. reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Despite a long (and sweaty) search up here, I'm going to have to give up!
    AltDan, dripping with sweat, stands half-way up a cliff face.

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    • Checkin
    • to GC79TJF
    • posted 13 August, 2026
  • Brick church steeple.

    Found GC8D4H7 Benvinguts a Vistabella.

    This checkin to GC8D4H7 Benvinguts a Vistabella. reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. I had to work hard to find this one! In the end, my selfie-csmers helped me a lot, but what also helped was that I've seen (and hidden) containers of this type before. SL, TFTC, and greetings …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC8D4H7
    • posted 13 August, 2026
  • Found GC5QRR1 RAPOEB 35 fase llarga.

    This checkin to GC5QRR1 RAPOEB 35 fase llarga. reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. I startled a lizard while retrieving this good-sized cache. My trouser legs are now covered with burrs, from all the sticky plants underfoot. TFTC, and for this leg of the series; now it's time to explore …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC5QRR1
    • posted 13 August, 2026
  • Did not find GC5QGH5 RAPOEB 34 fase llarga.

    This checkin to GC5QGH5 RAPOEB 34 fase llarga. reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Found a few good candidate hiding places here, but no cache. πŸ˜”

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    • Checkin
    • to GC5QGH5
    • posted 13 August, 2026
  • Brick church steeple.

    Found GC5QGGQ RAPOEB 33 fase llarga.

    This checkin to GC5QGGQ RAPOEB 33 fase llarga. reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Another quick and easy find on this delightful trail. TFTC.
    My original plan had been to turn around at this point and head back to La Secuita, but two things have changed my mind: 1. …

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    • to GC5QGGQ
    • posted 13 August, 2026
  • Found GC5QGGE RAPOEB 32 fase llarga.

    This checkin to GC5QGGE RAPOEB 32 fase llarga. reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. A little further along this slightly-overgrown path and another quick find. Logbook has clearly been soaked and then dried out and is very hard to write on. TFTC, and greetings from Oxfordshire, UK!

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    • Checkin
    • to GC5QGGE
    • posted 13 August, 2026
  • Dan throws a 'thumbs up' to the camera.

    Found GC5QGG3 RAPOEB 31 fase llarga.

    This checkin to GC5QGG3 RAPOEB 31 fase llarga. reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. I walked down the path from La Secuita to #30 but was unable to attempt it while a man and his dog were loitering there. So I pressed on to #31, and quickly found it. The …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC5QGG3
    • posted 13 August, 2026
  • Found GC6PF76 Benvinguts a la Secuita. La piscina.

    This checkin to GC6PF76 Benvinguts a la Secuita. La piscina. reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Great cache, excellent container and hiding spot! After feeling around a few other places I soon worked out what I was looking for, and stealthily stretched to retrieve the cache. Two nearby men in …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC6PF76
    • posted 13 August, 2026
  • Did not find GC6NY43 Benvinguts a la Secuita.

    This checkin to GC6NY43 Benvinguts a la Secuita. reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. From the coordinates and the hint the hiding place is pretty obvious, but I can confidently say that it's not there. 😒

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    • Checkin
    • to GC6NY43
    • posted 13 August, 2026
  • Well that was pretty spectacular. 🀩

    Full image of Over the silhouette of hills, a total solar eclipse is just coming to an end, with a 'diamond ring' effect resulting from the sun's reappearance visible.
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    Over the silhouette of hills, a total solar eclipse is just coming to an end, with a 'diamond ring' effect resulting from the sun's reappearance visible.

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    • posted 12 August, 2026

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