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Wiebe Nijland just started geohashing and is based in the [[Vancouver, British Columbia|Vancouver]] graticule, but will also visit nearby location in [[Surrey, British Columbia|Surrey]] or [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]]. My main mode of transportation is the Bike, but I will also use any form of public transportation or go on foot.
 
Wiebe Nijland just started geohashing and is based in the [[Vancouver, British Columbia|Vancouver]] graticule, but will also visit nearby location in [[Surrey, British Columbia|Surrey]] or [[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria]]. My main mode of transportation is the Bike, but I will also use any form of public transportation or go on foot.
  
==Geohashing Equipment==
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== Geohashing Equipment ==
 
* Focus Mares Disk 2010, my beloved road/cyclocross Bike (2*10 speed, 105 Compact)
 
* Focus Mares Disk 2010, my beloved road/cyclocross Bike (2*10 speed, 105 Compact)
 
* Garmin ''etrex Legend H'' GPS
 
* Garmin ''etrex Legend H'' GPS
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* Camera Gear (lots of it..., o.a. 5DmkII and Infrared converted 550D (T2i) )
 
* Camera Gear (lots of it..., o.a. 5DmkII and Infrared converted 550D (T2i) )
  
==My First Expedition==
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== Expeditions ==
  
 
*[[2011-11-27 48 -123]] ([[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria BC]]): On Saltspring island, one of the Gulf islands.
 
*[[2011-11-27 48 -123]] ([[Victoria, British Columbia|Victoria BC]]): On Saltspring island, one of the Gulf islands.
===Will involve:===
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* Bike to Bridgeport bus exchange
 
* Bus 620 (with bike) to Twassen ferry
 
* Ferry Tswassen - Swartzbay
 
* Ferry Swartzbay - Fulford Harbour
 
* Bike around Saltspring Island to reach the geohash at the north end
 
* Ferry LongHarbour - Tswassen
 
* Bus back to Bridgeport
 
* Skytrain to get close to my house since I will be tired and to get an extra mode of transportation.
 
  
 
== Achievements ==
 
== Achievements ==
 
{{land geohash | latitude = 48 | longitude = -123 | date = 2011-11-27 | name = Wijnland | image = 20111127N34E123_landhash.jpg }}
 
{{land geohash | latitude = 48 | longitude = -123 | date = 2011-11-27 | name = Wijnland | image = 20111127N34E123_landhash.jpg }}
 
{{gratuitous ribbon | icon = FlyingWeasel.PNG | latitude = 48 | longitude = -123 | date = 2011-11-27 | achievement = 5 modes of transportation Achievement | description = Using 5 or more modes of transportation, in this case Bike, Bus, Ferry, Skytrain(subway), and foot.  | name = Wijnland }}
 
{{gratuitous ribbon | icon = FlyingWeasel.PNG | latitude = 48 | longitude = -123 | date = 2011-11-27 | achievement = 5 modes of transportation Achievement | description = Using 5 or more modes of transportation, in this case Bike, Bus, Ferry, Skytrain(subway), and foot.  | name = Wijnland }}

Revision as of 05:39, 29 November 2011

Wiebe Nijland just started geohashing and is based in the Vancouver graticule, but will also visit nearby location in Surrey or Victoria. My main mode of transportation is the Bike, but I will also use any form of public transportation or go on foot.

Geohashing Equipment

  • Focus Mares Disk 2010, my beloved road/cyclocross Bike (2*10 speed, 105 Compact)
  • Garmin etrex Legend H GPS
  • Recta+ DS50 Compass
  • Camera Gear (lots of it..., o.a. 5DmkII and Infrared converted 550D (T2i) )


Expeditions


Achievements

Landgeohash.png
Wijnland earned the Land geohash achievement
by reaching the (48, -123) geohash on 2011-11-27.
20111127N34E123 landhash.jpg
FlyingWeasel.PNG
Wijnland earned the 5 modes of transportation Achievement
by Using 5 or more modes of transportation, in this case Bike, Bus, Ferry, Skytrain(subway), and foot. (48, -123) geohash on 2011-11-27.