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|42={{quoteMore|center|You see, it's only one sentence away from my home.|[[User:Jens|Jens]], about a particularly easy [[2018-02-19 50 11|hash]]}}
 
|42={{quoteMore|center|You see, it's only one sentence away from my home.|[[User:Jens|Jens]], about a particularly easy [[2018-02-19 50 11|hash]]}}
 
|43={{quoteMore|center|Try to contain your squeeks of excitement as the distance falls followed by the satisfied "Yes" if it drops below 310 metres.|[[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]]: [[Air geohash achievement]] at the [[2018-01-31_43_19|hash]]}}
 
|43={{quoteMore|center|Try to contain your squeeks of excitement as the distance falls followed by the satisfied "Yes" if it drops below 310 metres.|[[User:Sourcerer|Sourcerer]]: [[Air geohash achievement]] at the [[2018-01-31_43_19|hash]]}}
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|44={{quoteMore|center|It ultimately took me almost two hours to travel the 1.4 km and to reach the hashpoint. Sometimes I got more stable ground under my feet, sometimes –– I sank to metre-deep snow and could barely climb up. But I consider Mother Nature my bitch and would let nothing stop me.|[[User:Kripakko|Kripakko]] on [[2019-04-14 62 30]]}}
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|45={{quoteMore|center|I left the bicycle at the roadside 400 metres from the point and continued on foot. I quickly noticed that I was walking into a swarm of about a million mosquitoes. –– [After reaching the geohash] I took another, slightly more accessible route back to the bicycle and began to cycle back towards the major road. The swarm of mosquitoes still followed me for half a kilometre until I could reach level road and accelerate away from them.|[[User:Kripakko|Kripakko]] on [[2019-06-07 63 29]]}}
 
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Revision as of 00:01, 10 May 2020

Then I realised, despite all my whining, my pain and exhaustion, my total lack of any positive thoughts at all, I was enjoying myself. I was having one of the most exhilarating times of my life. I was exploring a place that no one had ever been, seeing things no one had ever seen, pushing my body to its limit for a ridiculously pointless goal and loving every second of it.
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