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== Location ==
 
== Location ==
  
This Sunday hash is near a parking lot in what appears to be public land between the Columbia and Vancouver Lake.  Judging from Google Maps, it would be a slam dunk in dry weather, but could be difficult or impossible after all this rain.
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This Sunday hash is near a parking lot in what appears to be public land between the Columbia and Vancouver Lake.  Judging from Google Maps, it would be a slam dunk in dry weather, but could be difficult or impossible after all this rain. (Jim notes that Google maps has been known to be wrong, especially since the images can be several years old.)
  
 
== Participants ==
 
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*[[User:Michael5000|Michael5000]]  
 
*[[User:Michael5000|Michael5000]]  
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* [[User:Jiml|Jim]] - Maybe
  
 
== Plans ==
 
== Plans ==
  
[[User:Michael5000|Michael5000]] hopes to attempt the site between 8:30 and 11:30 in the morning.  Weather permitting, he will also take a long run in the area.  Will be in a small white Toyota pickup with a white canopy.
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* [[User:Michael5000|Michael5000]] hopes to attempt the site between 8:30 and 11:30 in the morning.  Weather permitting, he will also take a long run in the area.  Will be in a small white Toyota pickup with a white canopy.
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* [[User:Jiml|Jim]] is contemplating going there, but it'll be a bit longer drive for me.
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== Expedition ==
 
== Expedition ==

Revision as of 00:35, 7 November 2009

Sun 8 Nov 2009 in Portland:
45.6808936, -122.7485891
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Location

This Sunday hash is near a parking lot in what appears to be public land between the Columbia and Vancouver Lake. Judging from Google Maps, it would be a slam dunk in dry weather, but could be difficult or impossible after all this rain. (Jim notes that Google maps has been known to be wrong, especially since the images can be several years old.)

Participants

Plans

  • Michael5000 hopes to attempt the site between 8:30 and 11:30 in the morning. Weather permitting, he will also take a long run in the area. Will be in a small white Toyota pickup with a white canopy.
  • Jim is contemplating going there, but it'll be a bit longer drive for me.