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Tag: geocaching

  • Did not find GC9DV5M GST 53 - Newcastle West Station

    This checkin to GC9DV5M GST 53 - Newcastle West Station reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. We were heading to the 2024-11-22 52 -8 geohashpoint as part of a geohashing holiday but floods breaking the banks of the River Arra blocked our way so we parked up in Newcastle West …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC9DV5M
    • posted 23 November, 2024
  • Dan and his mother smiling in a field. Dan is holding a banana.

    Found GC2BY40 Pallas Castle

    This checkin to GC2BY40 Pallas Castle reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. My mother and I are visiting the area in search of virgin graticules for geohashing purposes. This morning we set out for the 2024-11-22 53 -8 geohashpoint and found it down in a disused pasture down in the …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC2BY40
    • posted 22 November, 2024
  • Image representing post: Found GC34G3G Coventry - Hertford Street

    Found GC34G3G Coventry - Hertford Street

    This checkin to GC34G3G Coventry - Hertford Street reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. The rest of the family and I are visiting for my youngest's birthday to do a handful of fun activities. Geocaching didn't make the list, but that wasn't gonna stop me finding this QEF while putting …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC34G3G
    • posted 17 November, 2024
  • Found GC656RM Church Micro 8564...Ducklington

    This checkin to GC656RM Church Micro 8564...Ducklington reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. The dog and I came out to Ducklington today for a spot of geohashing, in search of the 2024-11-14 51 -1 geohashpoint. After a walk around the fields to the East we had to give up on …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC656RM
    • posted 14 November, 2024
  • Dan, holding a small geocache logbook. A bike and a road bridge can be seen in the background.

    Found GCAAD6C El pont sobre el riu #14 Set a La Pobla Cérvoles

    I borrowed a bike from our hosts in el Vilosell so I could ride the rough hilltop trail to the bridge over the river Set, 3km away, and find a geocache.

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    • Checkin
    • to GCAAD6C
    • posted 2 November, 2024
  • Dan and two kids look excited atop a castle in rural Catalonia.

    Found GCAA274 Garrigues #23 - El Vilosell

    This checkin to GCAA274 Garrigues #23 - El Vilosell reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. The geokids and I are staying nearby and came out for a walk this morning to discover this under-appreciated cache. What an amazing location and such a great view! We searched many "obvious" locations without …

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    • Checkin
    • to GCAA274
    • posted 1 November, 2024
  • Did not find GC448J6 EL TRESOR DEL POU DEL MON

    This checkin to GC448J6 EL TRESOR DEL POU DEL MON reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. The geokids and I had to give up after an extended search. We solved the riddle (we think) and counted steps, but, being unsure, hunted for a nearby map and attempted to un-do he …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC448J6
    • 1 comment
    • posted 29 October, 2024
  • Dan waves in front of an old brick chimney surrounded by modern office and retail buildings.

    Found GCA8R9X Xemeneies a Barcelona #2 Foneria Giralt

    This checkin to GCA8R9X Xemeneies a Barcelona #2 Foneria Giralt reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. An early morning walk from my hotel while I waited for the rest of my family to wake up brought me to this, another old chimney. I've really been enjoying discovering these relics of the industrial …

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    • Checkin
    • to GCA8R9X
    • posted 29 October, 2024
  • Under a cloudy early-morning sky, Dan gives a thumbs-up in front of a gherkin-shaped skyscraper.

    Found GC1788D Torre Agbar

    This checkin to GC1788D Torre Agbar reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. My 7-year-old, who's really interested in skyscrapers, was excited to point this one out to me upon our arrival in Barcelona on Saturday, observing that it looks very similar to "The Gherkin"/30 St Mary Axe, a highly-recognisable London …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC1788D
    • posted 29 October, 2024
  • Dan, on a pre-dawn city street, smugly shows the front cover of a little-finger-sized geocaching logbook.

    Found GC6TKBN MALIP - Monument a les il·lusions perdudes

    This checkin to GC6TKBN MALIP - Monument a les il·lusions perdudes reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. After failing to find this yesterday, I came back earlier this morning for another go. Thanks to the hint, I was pretty confident I'd been looking in the right place, and a message …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC6TKBN
    • posted 29 October, 2024
  • Found GC1BA7C Parc central del Poblenou

    This checkin to GC1BA7C Parc central del Poblenou reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. QEF while on my way back to my hotel after a morning of exploring the area. GPC.

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    • Checkin
    • to GC1BA7C
    • posted 28 October, 2024
  • Did not find GC6TKBN MALIP - Monument a les il·lusions perdudes

    This checkin to GC6TKBN MALIP - Monument a les il·lusions perdudes reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. An extended search bore no fruit this morning. Worth help of the hint and an initial survey I was pretty confident in what kind of thing I was looking for, but though i …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC6TKBN
    • 1 comment
    • posted 28 October, 2024
  • Dan points at an old brick chimney, standing alone among modern glass office buildings.

    Found GCARWF7 Antigua Fábrica de Tallada i Lora

    This checkin to GCARWF7 Antigua Fábrica de Tallada i Lora reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Visiting from Oxford, UK, I woke up early this morning and decided to come out for an explore before my partner and the children got up. A walk through the park brought me to …

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    • Checkin
    • to GCARWF7
    • posted 28 October, 2024
  • Dan and a child wave in a street.

    Found GCAG598 Mimetic - Passeig de Gràcia

    This checkin to GCAG598 Mimetic - Passeig de Gràcia reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. QEF for the geokid and I while exploring beautiful Barcelona this wet weekend. Greetings from Oxford, UK. TFTC!

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    • Checkin
    • to GCAG598
    • posted 27 October, 2024
  • Part of a road sign, reading 'GC9GTV3'

    Wrote note for GC9GTV3 Drive Slowly; Fox Crossing

    This checkin to GC9GTV3 Drive Slowly; Fox Crossing reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Checked-in in this cache to ensure it was still healthy, after a recent spate of muggling. Happy to report the cache is well.

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    • Checkin
    • to GC9GTV3
    • posted 18 October, 2024

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