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Tag: geocaching

  • Dan and his mother stand in a stone circle, their arms spread wide and smiles on their faces.

    Found GC8A40R Brockholes Stone Circle

    This checkin to GC8A40R Brockholes Stone Circle reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Found with the elder geokid plus my mother and sister while on a layover in Preston to break up our journey from Aviemore to Oxford. We're getting to visit quite a few some circles this half term, …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC8A40R
    • posted 19 February, 2023
  • A smiling boy and girl in brightly-coloured coats hug the bottom of a very large wind turbine stem.

    Found GC6CTKF Cache Wars - Han Solo

    This checkin to GC6CTKF Cache Wars - Han Solo reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Travelling down from Aviemore to Preston on a multi-stage journey back home to Oxfordshire, we stopped off at the visitor centre and took the tour of the wind farm. My 6 year old loves wind …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC6CTKF
    • posted 17 February, 2023
  • Found GCD6C2 Long Meg [Cumbria]

    This checkin to GCD6C2 Long Meg [Cumbria] reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Ruth, the kids and I love a good stone circle. This one's in better condition than the one nearest our house (for which I'm CO to the Virtual, GC88ZY9!). We chanced it and counted the stones twice …

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    • Checkin
    • to GCD6C2
    • posted 12 February, 2023
  • Found GCA1NZ4 Long Meg

    This checkin to GCA1NZ4 Long Meg reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. An easy find for the geokids, Ruth and I while out on a walk with the geokids from Ruth's father's house in Reagill. SL, TNLN, TFTC.

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    • Checkin
    • to GCA1NZ4
    • posted 12 February, 2023
  • Dan reaches up to touch a bust of Dr. Carl Auer, Freiherr von Welsbach, Austrian chemist and engineer.

    Found GC2HF4T Plus Lucis

    This checkin to GC2HF4T Plus Lucis reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. A quick find while exploring the city after spending a few days meeting work colleagues from around the globe. Greetings from Oxfordshire, UK! TFTC/DFDC!

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    • Checkin
    • to GC2HF4T
    • posted 10 February, 2023
  • Found GC3CE1F Schubertkirche

    This checkin to GC3CE1F Schubertkirche reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Saw the cache almost right away but had to stand around for a while pretending to read something on my phone while muggles passed by. SL, TFTC. Greetings from Oxfordshire, UK.

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    • Checkin
    • to GC3CE1F
    • posted 10 February, 2023
  • Dan, wearing a grey hoodie, stands in front of a highly-decorated industrial chimney stack.

    Found GC5GFNB DG - Linie

    This checkin to GC5GFNB DG - Linie reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. The second spectacular cache I've found from this CO. Absolutely amazing. Coordinates got me close, but it was only when I started looking around that I spotted something that didn't look quite right and found the cache. …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC5GFNB
    • posted 10 February, 2023
  • Found GC5DC7H Friedensbrücke

    This checkin to GC5DC7H Friedensbrücke reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Superb cache, my favourite in Vienna so far. Love the design; I might try to make one like this back in Oxfordshire, UK upon my return! FP awarded.

    Coordinates put me exactly where I needed to be. Fortunately I had …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC5DC7H
    • posted 10 February, 2023
  • Dan, wearing a purple "Woo" wooly hat, stands in front of the base of a statue of Johannes von Gott.

    Found GC91ZZ4 Ort der Barmherzigkeit - KH Barmherzige Brüder

    This checkin to GC91ZZ4 Ort der Barmherzigkeit - KH Barmherzige Brüder reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. A quick and easy find while I stopped to tie my laces. TFTC, and greetings from Oxfordshire, UK!

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    • Checkin
    • to GC91ZZ4
    • posted 10 February, 2023
  • Dan, wearing a grey hoodie and a purple "Woo" hat, holds a black puck-shaped geocache. Behind him, a concrete bridge support pillar is decorated with colourful graffifi.

    Found GCM8CB Urania

    This checkin to GCM8CB Urania reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. I've been in Vienna for a week to meet work colleagues, and today - our meetings at an end and still with a few hours before my plane leaves - I decided to come out and find some local …

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    • Checkin
    • to GCM8CB
    • posted 10 February, 2023
  • Dan stands on a bridge over the River Wein (before it meets the Danube), pointing to a window in the distance of a hotel.

    Found GCR0YM Bridge over bridge

    I found my first Austrian geocache on a "bridge over a bridge" near the hotel where Automattic are this week having a meetup.

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    • Checkin
    • to GCR0YM
    • posted 6 February, 2023
  • Found GC91BEK TUBE SideTracked - Ravenscourt Park

    This checkin to GC91BEK TUBE SideTracked - Ravenscourt Park reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Damage to the top of the hiding place gave me a quick clue for this one, even though my GPSr was misbehaving. TFTC.

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    • Checkin
    • to GC91BEK
    • posted 4 February, 2023
  • Found GC9M892 SideTracked - Shepherd's Bush Market

    This checkin to GC9M892 SideTracked - Shepherd's Bush Market reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. QEF while taking a leisurely walk from Shepherds Bush to Kew Bridge. The hint object helped a lot. Greetings from Oxfordshire. TFTC.

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    • Checkin
    • to GC9M892
    • posted 4 February, 2023
  • Fresh geocaching log book with a message stating that it's a replacement, added January 2023, held in a hand.

    Found GC97PZV 1 BH

    This checkin to GC97PZV 1 BH reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Finishing my morning walk where, perhaps, I should have started it with the first cache in this enjoyable series. Took a while for a good GPSr fix and I walked up and down the path a few times …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC97PZV
    • posted 29 January, 2023
  • A group of brown-and-white cattle eat hay from a feeder in a grassy field, sandwiched between two shipping containers which seem to act as a makeshift shelter.

    Found GC97WPR 7 BH

    This checkin to GC97WPR 7 BH reflects a geocaching.com log entry. See more of Dan's cache logs. Distracted by the cattle eating their breakfast and the increasingly beautiful sunrise, almost forgot to look for this cache. Read the hint but still didn't have a clue until I spotted something out-of-place in a field. Sure enough, …

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    • Checkin
    • to GC97WPR
    • posted 29 January, 2023

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