Monthly Archives: January 2014

Indiana Jones and the Church Circular of Doom! – Caching in Studham

Posted on January 30, 2014 by washknight

One of the good things about being quite new to geocaching is that there are still a lot of caches within a short distance from us that we haven’t found yet. Depending where you live in the world you will … Continue reading →

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The Chalfont Amble – taking the Manneken Pis

Posted on January 26, 2014 by washknight

Last year we did a series called the Chalfont Stroll (Check out A Touch of Mold in the Chalfonts) conveniently located, as it is, in Chalfont Buckinghamshire. It would be misleading to say the least if the series had been … Continue reading →

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North Watford Squirrel Time Zone

Posted on January 24, 2014 by washknight

Luckily the weather yesterday afternoon did clear up a bit and we managed to get out for a spot of caching in the car. We had 8 in total that we had loaded into the car sat nav but in … Continue reading →

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Rain, rain, go away!

Posted on January 23, 2014 by washknight

It seems like ages since we were out caching whereas in reality it is only a week, but that feels like a long timewhen you are listening to the rain patter on the window. We have a few caching adventures … Continue reading →

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Team Pugwash – Caching in Lilley

Posted on January 20, 2014 by washknight

A couple of weeks ago we received a message from our friends Geoff and Melissa, otherwise known as Smokeypugs, asking us if we wanted to meet up and do a little geocaching. After our thoroughly enjoyable first joint adventure back … Continue reading →

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Getting Muddy with Captain Jack

Posted on January 13, 2014 by washknight

Today we headed into the heart of Captain Jack country for a family caching day. Who or what is Captain Jack? I hear you ask. Well I didn’t hear you ask but I assume you were thinking it. CaptainJack is … Continue reading →

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Entering the race with cake

Posted on January 11, 2014 by washknight

January 1st saw the launch of the BBH Cake TB Race. It occurs to me that the previous sentence might need a little decoding and explanation. BBH is short for Beds, Bucks & Herts and these are three counties in … Continue reading →

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Popping up on Podcasts

Posted on January 10, 2014 by washknight

Podcasts are excellent ways of finding out about a new hobby and learning tips and tricks from those more experienced that you and when it comes to geocaching, there are quite a few to choose from. I have sampled quite … Continue reading →

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Breaking our slump with a milestone

Posted on January 7, 2014 by washknight

Finally yesterday we managed to get out and do a little bit of caching. Our last find previously was on the 19th of December and we were starting to get seriously twitchy about the lack of chances to cache. What … Continue reading →

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2013 in Review

Posted on January 6, 2014 by washknight

Seeing as we only started geocaching in 2013, a review of the year is in effect a potted history of all our caching adventures to date. Rather than recount stories that have already been told elsewhere in this blog I … Continue reading →

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