2010-10-06 53 -1
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Location
at Horsforth Railway stration, possibly in the 'Woodlands Homecare' yard
Participants
myka and possibly Fergus
Plans
Take a bus from work at lunch. The point is only about 5km from the office.
Expedition
- My etrex gps is taking a long long time to acquire a location. It is thwarting first time i've tried room use it on this side of the world.
Also: busses here get expensive quickly. -- mykaDragonBlue [- i have no sig -] @53.8272,-1.5839 12:32, 6 October 2010 (UTC)
Photos
The hash is about 85m that way. @53.8472,-1.6298
Gps dance signals success! The hash is in the display shed fergus is guarding. @53.8478,-1.6306
Retro expedition 2011-01-25
Participants
amc, possibly myka, and possibly possibly Fergus.
Plans
- Choose a hashscot before leaving.
- Bus to Leeds.
- Train to Horsforth, arriving at 10:41am.
- My very first GPS Dancetm and take photographic proof.
- Train to Leeds.
- Bus home.
- Upload everything!
Retro Date Choice
I (amc) chose this date because the 2011-01-25's actual coordinates are inaccessible and very far away, and this date was the date I celebrated my last birthday on - a week late, thanks to ill health.
Expedition
Achievements
Can I preemptively claim a few Radio Yaravans?
- Yes, but there's just the small matter of having not gone on the adventure just yet...