User:FelixTheCat

About me

I live in 52 4, but so far all most some of my expeditions have been in 51 4. That's because my home graticule is more than 50% water, and I live right on the southern edge anyway.

Expeditions

All my expeditions on a map, thanks to NWoodruff!

2018

Total

Success: 11

Failure: 1

#	Link	Location	Success?	Notes
57	2018-11-25 51 2	Koekelare, West Flanders province, Belgium.		Long day trip to Belgium.
56	2018-11-10 46 6	Neyruz-sur-Moudon, canton of Vaud, Switzerland.		Long day trip to Switzerland.
55	2018-09-02 52 4	Katwijk, South Holland province.		In a non-accessible dune area.
54	2018-08-04 50 3	Kortrijk, West Flanders province, Belgium.		Next to a music school in a pretty Belgian town.
53	2018-07-22 51 4	Vlaardingen, South Holland province.		Next to a city park.
52	2018-07-21 52 5	Doorn, Utrecht province.		In a Utrecht forest once again.
51	2018-07-07 51 4	Rotterdam, Netherlands.		Inside Crooswijk cemetery.
50	2018-05-21 50 6	Großhau, kreis Düren, Germany.		Celebrating Geohashing Day in the forest near Aachen.
49	2018-05-05 24 55	Jebel Ali Industrial Area, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.		First hash in the UAE.
48	2018-04-08 52 5	Leusden, Utrecht.		A forest near Leusden.
47	2018-03-09 52 4	Pijnacker, South Holland.		A muddy field on the edge of town.
46	2018-02-25 51 4	Barendrecht, South Holland.		Nice location in a willow forest.

2017

Total

Success: 14

Failure: 2

#	Link	Location	Success?	Notes
45	2017-12-19 52 4	Wateringse Veld, The Hague.		Easy location on a bike path.
44	2017-12-17 52 5	Oosterbeek, Gelderland province.		Failed due to a fence.
43	2017-10-03 52 4	Monster, South Holland province.		Easy location on the beach.
42	2017-09-23 51 5	Tilburg, North Brabant province.		First successful hash in 51,5.
41	2017-08-23 52 4	Haarlem, North Holland province.		First successful hash in North Holland.
40	2017-08-11 51 6	Schandelosche Heide in Velden, Limburg province.		First hash in Limburg, and in 51,6.
39	2017-07-06 52 4‎‎	Raamweg, The Hague.		In the centre of The Hague.
38	2017-06-10 51 4‎‎	A street corner in Temse.		Small town in Belgium.
37	2017-05-13 49 6	A hilltop near Serrig, Germany.		First hash in Germany.
36	2017-04-23 51 3	Ghent, Belgium.		A park in the city of Ghent.
35	2017-03-25 51 3	Kattendijke, Zeeland province.		On a tidal mudflat.
34	2017-03-19 51 4	Akkerdijksche Polder, Schipluiden.		Nice bike ride to a green field in a polder.
33	2017-03-03 52 5	Veluwezoom National Park, Rheden, Netherlands.		Just made it before dark.
32	2017-02-05 57 24	Daugavgrīva fortress, Riga, Latvia.		First hash in Latvia.
31	2017-02-04 58 26	Palupera Parish, Estonia.		First hash in Estonia.
30	2017-01-15 51 5	Oosterwijk, South Holland.		Failed due to fences and a ditch.

2016

Total

Success: 14

Failure: 4

#	Link	Location	Success?	Notes
29	2016-12-29 52 6	Loenen, Gelderland.		A very foggy day in the far east.
28	2016-12-10 53 5	Tzummarum, Friesland.		A very grey day in the far north.
27	2016-10-30 51 4	Ackerdijkse Plassen, Oude Leede.		A dark nature reserve.
26	2016-10-30 51 5	A river island near Amerongen.		Interesting water works, but not reachable.
25	2016-09-18 52 4	Between Nootdorp and Zoetermeer.		My first multihash!
24	2016-09-18 52 5	In the forest near Maarsbergen.		Nice foresty location.
23	2016-08-29 51 4	De Lier, Netherlands.		An easy one, close to home.
22	2016-08-20 52 5	Baarn, Netherlands.		My 16th successful hash!
21	2016-07-29 55 9	Hammelev, Denmark.		First hash in Denmark, together with Kat.
20	2016-07-10 52 4	Heemskerk, Noord-Holland province.		Area turned out to be private property.
19	2016-07-08 53 6	Wijnjewoude, Friesland province.		First expedition in Friesland.
18	2016-06-28 60 17	Gävle, Sweden.		Second expedition in Sweden.
17	2016-06-27 60 16	Vintjärn, Sweden.		First expedition in Sweden.
16	2016-06-09 51 3	Overslag, Zeeland.		Right on the Dutch-Belgian border.
15	2016-05-29 52 5	Lage Vuursche, Utrecht.		My first hash in the Utrecht graticule.
14	2016-05-26 52 4	Rijswijk, South Holland.		Plans foiled by an unforeseen ditch.
13	2016-01-24 60 26	Halfway between Lahti and Kouvola, Finland.		My first foreign and frozen hash.
12	2016-01-03 52 4	Oudewater, Utrecht province.		Next to an apple tree on the edge of a small city.

2015

Total

Success: 7

Failure: 4

#	Link	Location	Success?	Notes
11	2015-11-10 52 4	The Hague Central Station.		The hash turned out to be just beyond reach.
10	2015-11-08 51 4	On the city walls of Brielle.		Interesting location in an old city.
9	2015-10-09 52 4	On the edge of the water in Den Hoorn.		Just managed to reach it without getting my feet wet.
8	2015-10-03 51 4	A residential area in Bergschenhoek.		Made a Tron run on my bicycle.
7	2015-07-31 52 4	DSM Chemical Plant, Delft.		No access due to it being on factory grounds.
6	2015-07-11 51 4	Biesbosch National Park, Dordrecht.		Couldn't reach the point because of thick vegetation and a No Trespassing sign.
5	2015-05-23 51 4	Strijbeekse Heide, Strijbeek.		Covered a total of 172 km by bicycle!
4	2015-05-14 51 4	Nature reserve near Zuidland.		Didn't reach the actual point due to it being in a nature reserve.
3	2015-04-25 51 4	In the dunes outside Oostvoorne.		Got bitten by hematophagous arthropods too.
2	2015-02-28 51 4	In Mastenbos forest, Breda.		My second expedition. With batteries!
1	2015-02-22 51 4	On the beach outside Oostvoorne.		My first expedition. No batteries!

Achievements

These are the achievements I've earned so far!

FelixTheCat (talk) certifies that Wilhelmus, Johanna Maria, Johanna Maria Jr and Maria Elisabeth de Vries earned the Coffin Potato Achievement by occupying a coffin at the (51, 4) geohash from 1950-10-21 to 2018-07-07.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the 2018 Geohashing Day achievement by celebrating in the (50, 6) graticule on May 21st 2018.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the Public transport geohash achievement by reaching the (51, 4) geohash on 2018-02-25 via Sprinter train and an OV-fiets.

FelixTheCat (talk) achieved level 7 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement by visiting coordinates in Utrecht, Netherlands and 7 of the surrounding graticules.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the Two to the N achievement by reaching 25 hashpoints on 2017-08-23 52 4 and is promoted to Level 5 (Coordinates reached).

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the Last man standing achievement by being the the only hasher world-wide to go on a geohashing expedition on 2016-09-18.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the Multihash Achievement by reaching 2 hash points on 2016-09-18. It's a Double Hash.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the Two to the N achievement by reaching 24 hashpoints on 2016-08-20 52 5 and is promoted to Level 4 (Coordinates reached).

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the Drag-along achievement by dragging Kat The Awesome to the (55, 9) geohash on 2016-07-29.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the Consecutive geohash achievement by reaching hash points on 2 consecutive days starting on 2016-06-27.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the Border geohash achievement by crossing the Netherlands-Belgium border on 2016-06-09 to reach the (51, 3) geohash.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the OpenStreetMap achievement by contributing to OpenStreetMap based on their expedition to the (52, 4) geohash on 2016-05-26.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the My kingdom for a boat consolation prize by being prevented from reaching the (52, 4) geohash on 2016-05-26 by an impassable and unforeseen ditch.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the Frozen Geohash Achievement by reaching the (60, 26) geohash on 2016-01-24 while the temperature was -3 °C.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the Two to the N achievement by reaching 23 hashpoints on 2016-01-03 52 4 and is promoted to Level 3 (Coordinates reached).

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the Tron achievement by reaching and returning from the (51, 4) geohash without crossing his own tracks on 2015-10-03.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the 2015 Mouse Over Day achievement by celebrating in the (51, 4) graticule on the Saturday following May 21st 2015.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the No trespassing consolation prize by almost (200 m) reaching the (51, 4) geohash on 2015-05-14.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the Bicycle geohash achievement by cycling about 70 km to and from the (51, 4) geohash on 2015-04-25.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the No Batteries Geohash Achievement by reaching the (51, 4) geohash on 2015-02-22.

FelixTheCat (talk) earned the Land geohash achievement by reaching the (51, 4) geohash on 2015-02-22.