User:Ncbears

What We Are

• Happily married couple
• Love wildlife, esp. bears

Who We Are

• Eisen & Bear
• We claim the 36 -78 graticule as home.

Hashes Reached

• 35 -78 on 2009-03-06 - Quick hash after work
• 35 -77 on 2009-03-02 - Snowbear Geohash after work
• 36 -77 on 2009-02-22 - Rainy Geohash at our favorite State Park – Medoc Mt.
• 35 -75 on 2009-02-21 - Saturday Meet up at Alligator River National Wildlife Refuge
• 35 -76 on 2009-02-14 - Saturday Meet up virgin Viking picnic
• 35 -77 on 2009-02-14 - Easy as pi multi-Geohash
• 35 -78 on 2009-02-03 - Quick hash
• 36 -78 on 2009-02-02 - Formal Geotrash Geohash
• 36 -77 on 2009-01-31 - Saturday Meet up in the country
• 35 -78 on 2009-01-31 - Frozen sunrise
• 36 -78 on 2009-01-25 - Wet and muddy Geohash
• 36 -78 on 2009-01-18 - Midnight Speed Racer Geohash
• 36 -78 on 2009-01-17 - Saturday Meet up – Teddy Bear picnic with hot cocoa and cookies
• 35 -79 on 2009-01-16 - Frozen virgin GeoBear amongst the Raptor Traps
• 35 -77 on 2009-01-15 - Consecutive/Frozen/Circus/Squishy Geohash Madness
• 35 -77 on 2009-01-14 - Virgin graticule conquered after work
• 35 -78 on 2009-01-08 - Speed Racer through a residential hash
• 36 -77 on 2009-01-03 - Saturday Meet up at the lake
• 36 -75 on 2009-01-01 - Amazing New Year's geohash
• 36 -78 on 2008-12-27 - Our first geothorns

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(Courtesy of User:Hessophanes/Regiohashing)

Geohash Gallery

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  2009-01-17 36 -78

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  2009-01-01 36 -75

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  2009-02-14 35 -76

Achievements

Land

Ncbears earned the Land geohash achievement by reaching the (36, -78) geohash on 2008-12-27.

• All geohashes are Land unless otherwise indicated.

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Ribbons

Ncbears achieved level 4 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement by visiting coordinates in Henderson, North Carolina and 4 of the surrounding graticules.

Ncbears earned the Consecutive geohash achievement by reaching 5 consecutive hash points starting on 2009-01-14.

Ncbears earned the Consecutive geohash achievement by reaching 2 consecutive hash points starting on 2009-02-02.

• Also 2009-02-21_35_-75 and 2009-02-22_36_-77

Ncbears earned the Multihash Achievement by reaching the 2009-01-31 35 -78 and 2009-01-31 36 -77 geohashes on 2009-01-31.

Ncbears earned the Multihash Achievement by reaching the 2009-02-14 35 -77 and 2009-02-14 35 -76 geohashes on 2009-02-14.

Ncbears earned the Reverse regional achievement by reaching hash points in all 2 regions of the Henderson, North Carolina (36, -78) graticule.

Ncbears earned the Reverse regional achievement by reaching hash points in all 2 regions of the Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina (36, -77) graticule.

Ncbears earned the xkcd Nullaturion achievement by attending 5 Saturday meetups.

Ncbears earned the XKCD-100 Achievement by reaching the (36, -77) geohash on 2009-01-31.

• Also 2009-02-14 and 2009-02-21

NCBears earned the Déjà Vu Geohash Achievement by reaching the (35, -75) geohash on 2009-02-21, and previously on 2003-06-14.

Ncbears earned the Premonition Geohash Achievement by planning to go to that location one week prior to the announcement of the Geohash Coordinates.

This user earned the Sunrise Geohash Achievement by reaching the (36, -75) geohash on 2009-01-01 to smile at the first rays of sun to cross the horizon.

• Also 2009-01-31

Ncbears earned the Midnight Geohash achievement by reaching the (36, -78) geohash on 2009-01-18 in the middle of the night.

Ncbears earned the No Batteries Geohash Achievement by reaching the (36, -77) geohash on 2009-01-03.

• Also 2009-03-02

Ncbears earned the Velociraptor Geohash Achievement by reaching the (35, -75) geohash for 2009-02-21 with highly visible raptor claw marks.

Ncbears earned the Police Geohash Achievement by meeting an officer while attempting the (36, -77) geohash on 2009-02-22.

Ncbears earned the Drowned Rat Geohash Achievement by reaching the (36, -77) geohash on 2009-02-22 despite being thoroughly wet from hiking for 1 hour in the pouring rain and wading across a stream.

This user earned the Frozen Geohash Achievement by reaching the (35, -78) geohash on 2009-01-31 while the temperature was 23.5°F/-4.7°C.

• Also 2009-01-16 at 27.3°F/-2.6°
• Also 2009-01-15 at 28.4°F/-2.0°
• Also 2009-01-01 at 30.6°F/-0.8°C

Ncbears earned the Snowman Geohash Achievement by building a snowman at the (35, -77) geohash on 2009-03-02.

Ncbears has visited an Easy Geohash by reaching the (35, -77) geohash on 2009-02-14 without really trying.

Ncbears earned the GeoTrash Geohash Achievement by cleaning up the (36, -78) geohash on 2009-01-25.

• Also 2009-01-17 , 2009-02-02 , and 2009-02-21

NCBears earned the Speed racer achievement by passing through the (35, -78) geohash on 2009-01-08 at the maximum legal speed.

• Also 2009-01-18 36 -78

Ncbears earned the Formal attire achievement by looking good at the (36, -75) geohash on 2009-01-01.

• Also 2009-02-02

This user earned the Buccaneer Geohash Achievement by pillaging the coast of NC dressed as Vikings at the (35, -76) geohash on 2009-02-14.

Ncbears earned the Picnic achievement by eating a Valentine’s Day picnic at the (35, -76) geohash on 2009-02-14.

Ncbears earned the Circus Geohash Achievement by spinning poi at the (35, -77) geohash on 2009-01-15.

Ncbears earned the First Sip GeoSquishy Achievement by enjoying a slushy carbonated beverage at the (35, -77) geohash on 2009-01-15.

Ncbears earned the 5 Star GeoSquishy Achievement by earning 5 stars all at the (35, -77) geohash on 2009-01-15.

Honorable Mention

Ncbears earned the Déjà vu Geohash Honorable Mention by being within ½ mile from the 2009-02-22 36 -77 hash while hiking on 2006-07-07.

NCBears earned the Hash Collision Honorable Mention by finding the GCGF7E geocache 298 meters from the 2009-01-01 36 -75 hashpoint.

Proof of Hash Collision

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  Ncbears at the Geocache.

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  Garmin Track Mapping

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  Goggle Earth Screenshot