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== Location ==
 
== Location ==
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On a corn field (all harvested and ploughed up, so no plants harmed) near Borstel, a one-horse-town near the town of Pinneberg.
  
 
== Participants ==
 
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== Planning ==
 
== Planning ==
Unknown, but it would appear that someone is planning something
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{{quote|center|Unknown, but it would appear that someone is planning something|Comment from before the expedition, but when the page already existed.}}
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So we were indeed! :) We had meant to pick up a rental bike on the way so we could reach the has faster from the final train station of the S3 line, but it turned out they were too expensive. After some more research, it turned out there was a bus which stopped very close to the hash, so we decided to get on that.
  
 
== Expedition ==
 
== Expedition ==
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After getting off the bus, it was only a matter of walking half a kilometer. We were lucky the hash wasn't on the neighboring municipal water recycling facility's grounds, but on an openly accessible ploughed-up corn field. We did the GPS dance until we stood right on the hashpoint, and there was much rejoicing. We took some snaps, found two beers that were growing on the field and happily headed home.
  
== Tracklog ==
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We missed the bus back by about one minute (we gave it a friendly wave, though, as it sped away from us). On the way back,
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== Photos ==  
 
== Photos ==  

Revision as of 19:12, 16 October 2010


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Location

On a corn field (all harvested and ploughed up, so no plants harmed) near Borstel, a one-horse-town near the town of Pinneberg.

Participants

Planning

Unknown, but it would appear that someone is planning something
Comment from before the expedition, but when the page already existed.

So we were indeed! :) We had meant to pick up a rental bike on the way so we could reach the has faster from the final train station of the S3 line, but it turned out they were too expensive. After some more research, it turned out there was a bus which stopped very close to the hash, so we decided to get on that.

Expedition

After getting off the bus, it was only a matter of walking half a kilometer. We were lucky the hash wasn't on the neighboring municipal water recycling facility's grounds, but on an openly accessible ploughed-up corn field. We did the GPS dance until we stood right on the hashpoint, and there was much rejoicing. We took some snaps, found two beers that were growing on the field and happily headed home.

We missed the bus back by about one minute (we gave it a friendly wave, though, as it sped away from us). On the way back,

Photos

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