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Once abducted by aliens (see picture), GirlGeekUpNorth is an avid adventurer constantly seeking new death defying trips.  
 
Once abducted by aliens (see picture), GirlGeekUpNorth is an avid adventurer constantly seeking new death defying trips.  
  
Geohashing since October 2012, she was introduced to Geohashing by [http://wiki.xkcd.com/geohashing/User:Alexturgid Alex Turgid] at BarCamp Blackpool 2012 and started by dragging her friend Jason along with her for random advenures. She used to be Halifax based but now located in Salford and up for anything within a 60 minute drive.  
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Geohashing since October 2012, she was introduced to Geohashing by [[User:Alexturgid|Alex Turgid]] at BarCamp Blackpool 2012 and started by dragging her friend Jason along with her for random advenures. She used to be Halifax based but now located in Salford and up for anything within a 60 minute drive.  
  
 
Please also check out her [http://www.girlgeekupnorth.co.uk/ blog] where she writes about her other adventures and encounters.
 
Please also check out her [http://www.girlgeekupnorth.co.uk/ blog] where she writes about her other adventures and encounters.
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If anyone in our area of the [[Manchester, United Kingdom|Manchester Graticule]] ever wants to meet up, best bet is to catch her on twitter [https://twitter.com/girlgeekupnorth @GirlGeekUpNorth].
 
If anyone in our area of the [[Manchester, United Kingdom|Manchester Graticule]] ever wants to meet up, best bet is to catch her on twitter [https://twitter.com/girlgeekupnorth @GirlGeekUpNorth].
  
'''Claim to fame:''' She was nearly killed in Wales when a soaked beam collapsed beneith her. Fortunately, her travelling companion at the time, [http://wiki.xkcd.com/geohashing/User:Angemala Angemala], took photos to document the event. The documentary will be coming to an extravagent storytelling session near you! See the internet for details, ticket prices, and availablity.
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'''Claim to fame:''' She was nearly killed in Wales when a soaked beam collapsed beneith her. Fortunately, her travelling companion at the time, [[User:Angemala|Angemala]], took photos to document the event. The documentary will be coming to an extravagent storytelling session near you! See the internet for details, ticket prices, and availablity.
  
 
== Co-Ordinates Reached ==
 
== Co-Ordinates Reached ==

Latest revision as of 11:37, 19 February 2020

About

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Once abducted by aliens (see picture), GirlGeekUpNorth is an avid adventurer constantly seeking new death defying trips.

Geohashing since October 2012, she was introduced to Geohashing by Alex Turgid at BarCamp Blackpool 2012 and started by dragging her friend Jason along with her for random advenures. She used to be Halifax based but now located in Salford and up for anything within a 60 minute drive.

Please also check out her blog where she writes about her other adventures and encounters.

If anyone in our area of the Manchester Graticule ever wants to meet up, best bet is to catch her on twitter @GirlGeekUpNorth.

Claim to fame: She was nearly killed in Wales when a soaked beam collapsed beneith her. Fortunately, her travelling companion at the time, Angemala, took photos to document the event. The documentary will be coming to an extravagent storytelling session near you! See the internet for details, ticket prices, and availablity.

Co-Ordinates Reached

2012-10-22_53_-1: Our first ever expedition

2012-11-10_53_-1: A trip to New Sharlston with my friend Becky, and day 1 of my 3 in a row attempt

2012-11-12_53_-1: A trip to a field in Greetland

2016-04-10_53_-2: A trip to a field in Daresbury

2016-04-17_53_-2: A trip to a field in Bowden

Co-Ordinates Not Reached

2012-10-28_53_-1: Our 2nd attempt and 1st fail

2012-11-11_53_-1: Day 2 of my 3 in a row attempt

Acheivements

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This user earned the Land geohash achievement
by reaching the (53, -1) geohash on 2012-10-22.
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This user earned the No trespassing consolation prize
by almost reaching the (53, -1) geohash on 2012-10-28.
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This user earned the Drag-along achievement
by reaching the (53, -1) geohash on 2012-11-10.