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== Location ==
 
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Vikersund, Norway. Then up the hills.
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* [[User:relet|relet]]
  
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Cycled 40km. Hiked 6-8km through (mostly) snow. Cycled back.
  
 
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*I don't know if I will get far, but here we go, Trusty and me.  -- [[User:relet|relet]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=60.14846742153168&lon=10.268542170524597&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @60.1485,10.2685] 10:47, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
  
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*With the fruit trees and the church bells ringing, I feel like in my grandma's village.  -- [[User:relet|relet]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=60.14846742153168&lon=10.268542170524597&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @60.1485,10.2685] 10:58, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
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*Until here, this was all just a detour, to avoid the highway bridge, which is closed for cyclists.  -- [[User:relet|relet]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=60.14846742153168&lon=10.268542170524597&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @60.1485,10.2685] 11:16, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
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*I could cycle alongside fjords all day long. In fact, that's what I am going to do. Yay! -- [[User:relet|relet]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=60.14846742153168&lon=10.268542170524597&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @60.1485,10.2685] 11:30, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
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*Reached Vikersund and started walking. The rule of the game today is obviously to keep dry shoes. And don't talk about geohashing!  -- [[User:relet|relet]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=59.95059549808502&lon=10.015110969543457&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @59.9506,10.0151] 13:59, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
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*Coordinates reached. No reception at hashpoint. Lost and found my camera. Broke both rules. Ducking tired. Time to think about the return trip.  -- [[User:relet|relet]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=59.937066435813904&lon=10.036895871162415&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @59.9371,10.0369] 16:30, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
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*As usual, the return path is so much less complicated. And this canyon is amazing.  -- [[User:relet|relet]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=59.941540360450745&lon=10.00777781009674&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @59.9415,10.0078] 17:04, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
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*According to recent statistics, there are only slightly fewer trees than elk droppings.  -- [[User:relet|relet]] [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=59.941540360450745&lon=10.00777781009674&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @59.9415,10.0078] 17:09, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
  
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*I made it home, apparently.  -- [[User:relet|relet]] 20:07, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
  
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050960.JPG | Everyone should have a fjord. Even Africa! The weather is a bit rainy though.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050962.JPG | Reached Vikersund. They have boats.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050963.JPG | This could be a scenic holiday location, if it wasn't situated next to the main bridge.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050965.JPG | There is an "old church road" apparently.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050966.JPG | The track I chose up the mountain changed from "patches of snow" to this.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050967.JPG | I was following someone's footsteps most of the time. At least I knew where I would be about to break in.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050968.JPG | And then, a road!
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Image:2010-04-25_59_10_15-16-23-515.jpg | They're taunting me! Or is tempting the right word? [http://www.openstreetmap.org/?lat=59.899986&lon=9.909779&zoom=16&layers=B000FTF @59.9000,9.9098]
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050969.JPG | It didn't even look very locked.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050970.JPG | I has a view.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050971.JPG | And some [http://kart.statkart.no excellent maps] on my android. If only the skidoo drivers would stick to the unmarked paths hidden under the snow.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050972.JPG | The ants were rather busy already.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050973.JPG | According to my map, this is a lake/swamp.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050974.JPG | The best snowshoes money can buy. Truuuuust me. (But frankly, the wide soles did not fare so bad.)
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050975.JPG | More antsy goodness.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050976.JPG | A geohut! That was unexpected!
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050977.JPG | You can tell it wants to become a lake again.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050980.JPG | Coordinates reached!
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050981.JPG | RMaps agrees.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050982.JPG | Happy tired geohasher.
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Image:2010-04-25_59_10_09-10-43-976.jpg | Not a good idea.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050983.JPG | On the way back - a canyon.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050984.JPG | I like this tree stump.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050985.JPG | I has more view.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050986.JPG | I came out pretty close to the old church.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050988.JPG | More history.
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File:2010-04-25-59-10-P1050989.JPG | More history.
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Location

Vikersund, Norway. Then up the hills.

Today's battleship location is: A 10

Participants

Plans

Cycled 40km. Hiked 6-8km through (mostly) snow. Cycled back.

Expedition

  • I don't know if I will get far, but here we go, Trusty and me. -- relet @60.1485,10.2685 10:47, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
  • With the fruit trees and the church bells ringing, I feel like in my grandma's village. -- relet @60.1485,10.2685 10:58, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
  • Until here, this was all just a detour, to avoid the highway bridge, which is closed for cyclists. -- relet @60.1485,10.2685 11:16, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
  • I could cycle alongside fjords all day long. In fact, that's what I am going to do. Yay! -- relet @60.1485,10.2685 11:30, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
  • Reached Vikersund and started walking. The rule of the game today is obviously to keep dry shoes. And don't talk about geohashing! -- relet @59.9506,10.0151 13:59, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
  • Coordinates reached. No reception at hashpoint. Lost and found my camera. Broke both rules. Ducking tired. Time to think about the return trip. -- relet @59.9371,10.0369 16:30, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
  • As usual, the return path is so much less complicated. And this canyon is amazing. -- relet @59.9415,10.0078 17:04, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
  • According to recent statistics, there are only slightly fewer trees than elk droppings. -- relet @59.9415,10.0078 17:09, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)
  • I made it home, apparently. -- relet 20:07, 25 April 2010 (MESZ)

Photos