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+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 01 Hash on Map.png | The hash location caught my eye immediately. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 02 Hash from Orbit.png | From orbit, you can see what sort of terrain it is. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 03 Hash from Orbit Close Up.png | This shows that it seems to be right on the tarmac path. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 04 In Car Entertainment.jpg | This would be a long trip. I deployed the heavy artillery for in-car entertainment: Jonathan Cecil reading Wodehouse. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 05 A Long Way to Go.jpg | That's a long radius... said the bee to the crow. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 06 Renovation.jpg | The place was being renovated. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 07 Ticket Machines.jpg | These are similar to the one in Queen Elizabeth Country Park the other day. Number Plate Recognition. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 08 Cycle Hire Was Closed.jpg | Good job I didn't need a bike! | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 09 Definitely Cycling-Oriented.jpg | Yeah, this place is mostly about cycling. Which is great! | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 10 Two Paths.jpg | Of course, if you're a pedestrian, you're made to walk on the muddy puddles track. It's a sort of class system. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 11 They Have a Fast Lane.jpg | They even have a fast lane for really fit people. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 12 Proof.jpg | Made it! The hash point was definitely somewhere on the tarmac, but the GPS wouldn't settle on less than 5m. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 13 Chuck By The Hash Point.jpg | Chuck is happy. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 14 Stupid Grin At Last.jpg | I finally remember to do a stupid grin. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 15 Macronencer And Chuck.jpg | Me and Chuck. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 16 The Hash Point.jpg | This is where the point actually lay. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 17 Intriguing Terrain.jpg | Intriguing terrain! | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 18 Beech Leaves I Think.jpg | I think these are beech trees. So perhaps "Betteshanger" really is pronounced like "Beech hanger"... | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 19 Tree.jpg | Lovely tree. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 20 Drainage Ditch.jpg | Drainage Ditch. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 21 Activity Area.jpg | Activity Area. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 22 Is This a Slime Mould 1.jpg | Is this is slime mould? | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 23 Is This a Slime Mould 2.jpg | I really think it must be. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 24 MTB Sign.jpg | MTB sign. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 25 Hillock.jpg | I want to be up there. Why should cyclists have all the fun? | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 26 View From Hillock.jpg | That's better! Wow, this place really reminds me of a race track. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 27 Looks Familiar.jpg | There might be alligators. For once, this isn't between me and the hash. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 28 Red Route.jpg | It's called a Red Route because of all the blood, of course. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 29 Plank.jpg | Planking. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 30 What Is This.jpg | That is this thing? Looks like an inflatable roof! | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 31 Construction Work.jpg | Construction work is ongoing. It will probably be finished by this summer. Shame it wasn't open. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 32 Please Wait.jpg | The ticket machines were offline, but I used my nerdy I.T. skillz to restore them to functionality (I tapped the screen a few times). | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 33 Marden.jpg | Marden is very pleasant! | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 34 Old Post Office Mural.jpg | This mural is in the Old Post Office coffee house; it's entirely hand-painted. | ||
+ | Image:2020-03-13 51 1 Macronencer 35 Signature.jpg | I spotted this little character and was told it was the artist's "signature"! | ||
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Revision as of 23:40, 13 March 2020
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Location
On a cycle track in Betteshanger Park, near Deal, Kent, United Kingdom
Participants
Plans
Macronencer, being utterly mad, is planning a 300-mile round trip to this hash point because the alternative is to stay at home and tidy up his office. The Power of Procrastination strikes again!
Expedition
Co-ordinates reached. Report later.
Tracklog
Photos
Achievements