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== Location ==
 
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== Expedition ==
 
== Expedition ==
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*There is a lot of rain. I was going to ride out to the hashpoint today, and come back via pudsley to buy a backpack, but i've decided to look for busses instead.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.79982563513502&lon=-1.5444372313713028&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @53.7998,-1.5444] 12:21, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
 
*There is a lot of rain. I was going to ride out to the hashpoint today, and come back via pudsley to buy a backpack, but i've decided to look for busses instead.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.79982563513502&lon=-1.5444372313713028&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @53.7998,-1.5444] 12:21, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
  
 
* as it turns out, there is a bus which should allow me to do both things i want to do. joy! --[[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] 12:56, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
 
* as it turns out, there is a bus which should allow me to do both things i want to do. joy! --[[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] 12:56, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
  
 
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*New plan: bus to pudsey to buy a pack, then bus to calverley where i will wander around the west Wood until i find the hash, then bus back home. I almost left Fergus behind.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] 13:42, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
*New plan: bus to pudsey to buy a pack, then bus to calverley where i will wander around the west Wood until i find the hash, then bus back home.
 
 
 
I almost left Fergus behind.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] 13:42, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
 
  
 
*Of course, once i've committed myself to busses its hardly raining.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] 14:25, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
 
*Of course, once i've committed myself to busses its hardly raining.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] 14:25, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
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*New pack sorted. Took longer than i expected. Now to find the next bus stop.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.8062021436088&lon=-1.6819333250197752&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @53.8062,-1.6819] 15:50, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
 
*New pack sorted. Took longer than i expected. Now to find the next bus stop.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.8062021436088&lon=-1.6819333250197752&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @53.8062,-1.6819] 15:50, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
  
*Someone seems to have hidden this bus stop. Maybe 3km isn't too far to walk...  
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*Someone seems to have hidden this bus stop. Maybe 3km isn't too far to walk... Yes, i shall do that.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.803611599847194&lon=-1.6949596500023576&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @53.8036,-1.6950] 16:21, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
  
Yes, i shall do that.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.803611599847194&lon=-1.6949596500023576&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @53.8036,-1.6950] 16:21, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
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*One of the benefits of walking places is that you find interesting views and places. Also a horse. I have about 3 hours before i need to get really worried about the last bus.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.81746759888902&lon=-1.6967916362961175&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @53.8175,-1.6968] 16:52, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
  
*One of the benefits of walking places is that you find interesting views and places. Also a horse.
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*Less than 100m. I had to find a legal way into the wood, since mostof the roads going in are marked "no access". I think the way i used is ok... It's got paths and everything. Gps accuracy and reception on the phone are low thanks to a the combination of trees and clouds. My other gas is out of batteries. Hope i can locate the point. -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] 17:57, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
  
I have about 3 hours before i need to get really worried about the last bus.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=53.81746759888902&lon=-1.6967916362961175&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @53.8175,-1.6968] 16:52, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
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*Ack gps accuracy. My location, according to the phone, is maybe accurate within 500m... I'm going to have to call this a fail. Booo -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] 18:08, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
  
*Less than 100m. I had to find a legal way into the wood, since mostof the roads going in are marked "no access". I think the way i used is ok... It's got paths and everything.
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*Can see the main road at the end of this lane. Yep. I just saw my bus go past. Dang. I believe i was actually within a few netters of the hashpoint today, based on the times i did get a steady high accuracy reading, but no proof unfortunately.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] 18:23, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
 
 
Gps accuracy and reception on the phone are low thanks to a the combination of trees and clouds. My other gas is out of batteries. Hope i can locate the point.  -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] 17:57, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
 
 
 
*Ack gps accuracy. My location, according to the phone, is maybe accurate within 500m...
 
 
 
I'm going to have to call this a fail. Booo -- [[User:MykaDragonBlue|mykaDragonBlue &#91;- i have no sig -&#93;]] 18:08, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
 
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Latest revision as of 03:59, 9 August 2019

Sun 3 Oct 2010 in 53,-1:
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Location

In the West Wood, near Calverly

Participants

myka and possibly Fergus

Plans

the plan was to ride out there, and return via pudsey.

Expedition

  • New plan: bus to pudsey to buy a pack, then bus to calverley where i will wander around the west Wood until i find the hash, then bus back home. I almost left Fergus behind. -- mykaDragonBlue [- i have no sig -] 13:42, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
  • One of the benefits of walking places is that you find interesting views and places. Also a horse. I have about 3 hours before i need to get really worried about the last bus. -- mykaDragonBlue [- i have no sig -] @53.8175,-1.6968 16:52, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
  • Less than 100m. I had to find a legal way into the wood, since mostof the roads going in are marked "no access". I think the way i used is ok... It's got paths and everything. Gps accuracy and reception on the phone are low thanks to a the combination of trees and clouds. My other gas is out of batteries. Hope i can locate the point. -- mykaDragonBlue [- i have no sig -] 17:57, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
  • Ack gps accuracy. My location, according to the phone, is maybe accurate within 500m... I'm going to have to call this a fail. Booo -- mykaDragonBlue [- i have no sig -] 18:08, 3 October 2010 (UTC)
  • Can see the main road at the end of this lane. Yep. I just saw my bus go past. Dang. I believe i was actually within a few netters of the hashpoint today, based on the times i did get a steady high accuracy reading, but no proof unfortunately. -- mykaDragonBlue [- i have no sig -] 18:23, 3 October 2010 (UTC)