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== Plans ==
 
== Plans ==
 
Aiming for a 4pm meetup.  
 
Aiming for a 4pm meetup.  
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== Expedition ==
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Disturbingly easy. Ride in to Leicester via the Great Central Way (lots of people because the Riverside Festival was in full swing in Bede Park), cut across to the geohash point for cucumber sandwiches and then rode home 'the long way' (i.e. by going in the opposite direction for ten kilometres and then heading out into the countryside before a stop for a cup of tea.
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== Tracklog ==
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On Strava: http://app.strava.com/activities/57544146
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Nearly qualified for the Tron achievement. But went up the old GCW segment leading to the Bowstring Bridge, forgetting it had been knocked down four years ago, so had to turn round and go the 'new' way. Oops.
  
 
== Other geohashing expeditions on the same day ==
 
== Other geohashing expeditions on the same day ==
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Revision as of 08:26, 2 June 2013

Sat 1 Jun 2013 in Birmingham:
52.6477531, -1.1495333
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Location

A small patch of grass by Anstey Lane in Leicester. Shall we have an urban picnic?

Participants

Nick Holden

Plans

Aiming for a 4pm meetup.

Expedition

Disturbingly easy. Ride in to Leicester via the Great Central Way (lots of people because the Riverside Festival was in full swing in Bede Park), cut across to the geohash point for cucumber sandwiches and then rode home 'the long way' (i.e. by going in the opposite direction for ten kilometres and then heading out into the countryside before a stop for a cup of tea.

Tracklog

On Strava: http://app.strava.com/activities/57544146

Photos

Achievements

Nearly qualified for the Tron achievement. But went up the old GCW segment leading to the Bowstring Bridge, forgetting it had been knocked down four years ago, so had to turn round and go the 'new' way. Oops.

Other geohashing expeditions on the same day

Expeditions and Plans

2013-06-01
San Diego, California JesseW, LucasBrown Right on the Silver Strand beach
Baltimore, Maryland OfficeLinebacker, Allison Along some railroad tracks in Port Deposit, MD
Cincinnati, Ohio M5rammy, Nom de Hash, Christine, Lisa The theater was closed and the parking lot was locked, but we used our ninj...
Lima, Ohio Someone went located in Cridersville.
McMinnville, Oregon Jim Ag Land west of North Plains
Seattle, Washington OtherJack Someone's front lawn in north Bellevue near Microsoft, but ended up in Seat...
Birmingham, United Kingdom Nick Holden A small patch of grass by Anstey Lane in Leicester. Shall we have an urban ...
Hannover, Germany Oliver On a field near Nienburg/Weser.



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