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Revision as of 17:34, 10 November 2013

I've cycled a total of 772.2 km (479.9 miles) in my cycling expeditions (which may also include public transport) so far, visiting 23 hashpoints (and two failures) in 19 separate trips.

You can see all my expeditions on my expeditions page.

Expedition Distance Notes
2013-08-09, Cottenham 15.6 km No public access to the hashpoint.
2013-08-05, Cambridge 12.6 km (7.0, 5.6) Finally got the Tron achievement. Heavy rain on the outward journey.
2013-07-29, Wicken Fen 43.7 km (23.4, 20.3) Out mostly on roads, back on the new Lodes Way and old railway. Very slow cycling because of all the dirt tracks.
2013-07-20, Sawston 35.8 km (20.1, 15.7) Attempted a Tron achievement, but took a wrong turning on both the intended route and subsequent detour.
2012-09-26, Elmswell 10.8 km (6.1, 4.7) Distance as previous expedition.
Transit hash. Also travelled about 110 km by train and 5 km on foot.
2012-09-19, Hunstanton 10.8 km (6.1, 4.7) Distance recorded from online maps, and is home -> station (via work); station -> home.
Transit hash. Also travelled about 130 km by train, 53 km by bus and 3 km on foot.
2012-09-18, Cherry Hinton 17.1 km (10.1, 7.0) Distance recorded from online maps, as the GPS wouldn't stay on. Went via orchestra practice.
2012-09-17, Stoke Ferry 126.5 km (65.9, 60.6) Took seven hours due to fields and crap farm tracks. Third bike expedition within a week. Longest trip so far.
2012-09-15, Wentworth 46.3 km (23.15, 23.15) Almost exactly the same route as the last expedition.
2012-09-12, Coveney and Wennington 61.5 km (28.0, 14.9, 18.6) Double attempt; distance is home -> 52,0 -> 52,-0 attempt -> home.
2012-08-24, Guilden Morden and Duxford 80.8 km (29.2, 28.2, 23.4) Double hash; distance is home -> 52,-0 -> 52,0 -> home. Third double bike expedition within a week.
2012-08-20, Grantchester and Longstowe 46.7 km (7.3, 16.3, 23.1) Double hash; distance is home -> 52,0 -> 52,-0 -> home.
2012-08-19, Boxworth and Longstanton 51.2 km (20.0, 12.2, 19.0) Double hash; distance is home -> 52,-0 -> 52,0 -> home.
2010-10-12, Soham 43.5 km (21.5, 22.0) Total 3 hours cycling due to bridleways and footpaths on route.
2010-07-27, Longstanton and Conington 43.4 km (10.8, 10.2, 22.4) Double hash; distance is home -> 52,0 -> 52,-0 -> home. Nearly a Tron achievement.
2009-04-24, Great Shelford 14.4 km (6.9, 7.5) Returned a different way for photos.
2009-04-23, Little Gransden and Cambridge 59.8 km (25.5, 28.3, 6.0) Double hash; distance is home -> 52,-0 -> 52,0 -> home. First bike double-hash; was almost a triple-hash attempt.
2009-04-07, Dullingham 44.3 km (21.0, 23.3) Out on roads, back mostly on bridleways.
2009-04-03, Cambridge 7.4 km (3.4, 4.0) Returned via work to see if I'd got the cubicle geohash (no -- it was 1.04km). First bike hash.