User:Bishop Wash

Introduction

After reading the XKCD cartoon introducing the idea of geohashing I wanted to get a GPS unit and start geohashing and geocaching. Finally, late in the summer of 2008 I purchased a Garmin eTrex Venture Cx. Now I can join in on the fun.

Expeditions

• 2000-09-09_35_-106
• 2008-09-20_34_-106
• 2008-09-22_35_-106
• 2008-10-06_35_-106
• 2008-10-06_34_-118
• 2008-10-17_35_-106
• 2008-10-18_35_-107
• 2008-10-18_35_-106

Achievements

Wedding_Anniversary_Geohash: 2000-09-09_35_-106

This user earned the Land geohash achievement by reaching the (34, -106) geohash on 2008-09-20.

This user earned the Drag-along achievement by dragging my wife to the (34, -106) geohash on 2008-09-20.

This user achieved level 1 of the Minesweeper Geohash achievement by visiting coordinates in Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico and 1 of the surrounding graticules.

This user earned the Restricted area achievement by accessing the (35, -106) geohash at a restricted Kirtland AFB site on 2008-09-22.

This user earned the No trespassing consolation prize by almost reaching the (34, -118) geohash on 2008-10-06.

This user earned the Speed racer achievement

by passing through the (35, -106) geohash on 2008-10-17 at the maximum legal speed.

Repeat Achievements

This user earned the Land geohash achievement by reaching the (35, -106) geohash on 2008-09-22.

This user earned the Land geohash achievement by reaching the (35, -106) geohash on 2008-10-06.

This user earned the Land geohash achievement by reaching the (35, -106) geohash on 2008-10-17.

Graticule

My local graticule is Albuquerque/Santa Fe, New Mexico.