Bicycle geohash achievement
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Revision as of 20:20, 17 May 2009 by imported>Manu (updating Manu's record)
The achievement can be claimed when you reach a geohash by bike on the correct day, and take a photo of yourself containing the necessary proof. Using a car, public transport or any other vehicle that is not entirely powered by yourself is not allowed. Monocycles, trikes and scooters may also belong to this achievement, as long as no electric skateboard is used.
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This user earned the Bicycle geohash achievement
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Winners
The following Geohashers have supplied proof and have won this award, (in descending order of total distance cycled). Please only mention your longest (total distance) ride. Use Bicycle geohashes to list the shorter ones in order to tidy up this award page.
| Geohasher(s) | Coordinates | Distance (there, back) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arvid | 2008-10-04 Tubbergen and Groningen, Netherlands | 339km (31.2, 141.7, 166.5) | Multihash on 52 6 (my home graticule) and 53 6 (Groningen). Distances home->hash1->hash2->home. |
| thepiguy | 2008-09-01 Pender Harbor, BC | 237km | Went 8.5km by kayak too! |
| Reinhard | 2009-05-07 Dittersdorf, Germany | 129 km | Instead of riding 5 km home from work. Got dark on the way back. |
| Robyn | 2008-09-27 Everson, Washington | 114.9km (86km, 29km) | Finally I didn't take another form of transport (ferry/bus) partway to the geohash, so it counts |
| Juja | 2009-05-07 Dittersdorf, Germany | 101km (46km there, 55km back) | All by bike and back, with a little food detour. The very best thing to do with your day off. |
| relet | 2008-08-23 Güstrow, Germany | 97km (82km, 12km to station, 3km home) | Return by train. |
| dawidi | 2008-06-15 Nuremberg, Germany | 95km (80km, 15km) | returned by train from Amberg to Regensburg |
| Tom Viza | 2008-05-24 Sheffield, UK | 92km (~45, 4, 43) | Distance includes detour for fish & chips |
| Elbie | 2009-04-25 Victoria, British Columbia | 91km (~46 km, ~45 km) | Does not include taking the ferry to Vancouver Island and back, and bussing through the George Massey Tunnel |
| ElSupreme | 2008-06-07 Atlanta, Georgia | ~ 90km (69km, 21km) | Did not make the entire return trip |
| Manu | 2009-05-17 Weißbach, Germany | 88 km | Returned shortly before rain began. |
| Gabriel and Jonatan | 2009-05-10 Göteborg, Sweden | ~ 85km (40km, 45km) | |
| Ekorren | 2009-05-16 Pforzheim, Germany | 84.70km (38.38/46.32) | There were much more crazy ones with a few km less. |
| Kliment | 2008-05-31 51 6 | 68km | |
| Zubenelgenubi | 2008-07-26 Newark, NJ | 66 km (28 km, 38 km) | With the point in the middle of a residential street (speed limit 25 mph), this also made for a Speed Racer geohash. |
| Zigdon | 2008-06-07 San Francisco, CA | ~64km | |
| Tom | 2008-06-22 Budapest, Hungary | ~64km (31km, 33km) | I rode all the way. (A short detour on the way back to get some ice-cream.) Photo proof here, my path here |
| Danatar | 2008-09-20 Würzburg, Germany | 60.2km (29.7km, 30.5km) | Took a longer but much better and faster road on the r |
