Difference between revisions of "2013-10-11 41 -94"

Latest revision as of 04:16, 14 August 2019

Location

In a cornfield east of Brook's Branch, west of Perry, Iowa.

Participants

Trenchcoat (talk), Helen Wells, Kathryn Wells, Cassandra Wells,

Plans

Drive to the hashpoint from West Des Moines.

Expedition

We(Trenchcoat (talk), Helen Wells, Kathryn Wells, and Cassandra Wells) started out from the Waterfront restaurant in West Des Moines, than drove to the fields east of Buck's Branch. Trenchcoat (talk), Kathryn Wells, and Cassandra Wells left the car, walking a short distance. We were unable to reach the hashpoint due to barbed wire fence.

Tracklog

Photos

At the Waterfront.
Our journey begins.
Halfway there.
Thwarted here.
Hard to see, but there's a fence there.

Achievements

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 In a cornfield east of Brook's Branch, west of Perry, Iowa.
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 Drive to the hashpoint from West Des Moines.
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 We([[User:Trenchcoat|Trenchcoat]] ([[User talk:Trenchcoat|talk]]), Helen Wells, Kathryn Wells, and Cassandra Wells) started out from the Waterfront restaurant in West Des Moines, than drove to the fields east of Buck's Branch. [[User:Trenchcoat|Trenchcoat]] ([[User talk:Trenchcoat|talk]]), Kathryn Wells, and Cassandra Wells left the car, walking a short distance. We were unable to reach the hashpoint due to barbed wire fence.
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+Image:Screenshot 2013-10-11-20-11-24.png  | Thwarted here.
+Image:IMG 20131011 205905.jpg  | Hard to see, but there's a fence there.
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