2009-06-02 49 10
Tue 2 Jun 2009 in Bamberg: 49.8167809, 10.1509371 geohashing.info google osm bing/os kml crox |
Location
Today's location is in a barley field next to Brück, a borough of Dettelbach.
Country: Germany; state: Bayern (Bavaria, EU:DE:BY); administrative region: Unterfranken; district: Kitzingen
Weather (19:00): Sunny, 23°C
Expedition "Report"
Srs0, Danatar and thepiguy all left Würzburg together at 17:30 on their bikes.
4 hours later thepiguy returned home... alone... riding Danatar's bike.
More details to come after srs0's surgery.
*Only one geohasher was injured, and he's doing fine. We wouldn't be joking about it if he wasn't!
Expedition Report
The Geohash
At 17:30 thepiguy and Srs0 met with Danatar at the Berlin Wall fragment in Würzburg, then they cycled towards the hashpoint with Danatar leading the way. At the bike factory outlet store in Rottendorf Danatar bought a pannier for his bike and instantly put all his belongings into it to ease his back. They continued to Dettelbach, passing a few of Danatar's old hashpoints on the way. At Brück, the three geohashers at first had to circle a field to get near the hashpoint, then they used tractor tire tracks to reach the actual spot without trampling the crops. After taking pictures and having fun in the waist-high barley, they used another road for their way back. It was more level and they were soon near Rottendorf again, when suddenly...
The Hashtastrophe
Local radio station "Radio Gong": "Rottendorf, Würzburg rural district: Bicyclist hits..."
Srs0 (with thepiguy and Danatar) earned the Media Attention Geohash Achievement
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Srs0, thepiguy and Danatar earned the Police Geohash Achievement
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Images
WARNING! The following image is of a graphic nature! Srs0 was very quick to diagnose his broken wrist.