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Monthly Archives: July 2015
A Handy bit of caching in Oxhey Woods
Keen to take a break from school uniform and supplies shopping – Sam is off to secondary school in September – I suggested a spot of geocaching. Something local and not too many was the response I got and so … Continue reading
Posted in Finding Geocaches, Geocaching
Tagged Creative Caches, Geocaching, Hertfordshire, Watford, woodland walks
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An EVENTful evening
On Wednesday we attended a local geocaching event BBH 91 – Bordering on a Road Trip (GC5XGZJ). The Beds, Bucks & Herts Facebook group has an event every month but most of the time we aren’t able to go. This … Continue reading
Posted in Geocaching, Geocaching Events
Tagged 2015 Road Trip, BBH, Belsize, Geocaching, geocaching events, Hertfordshire, souvenir, The Plough Pub
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Chiltern Hundred – The Last Leg
On Sunday we travelled to Chesham once more to complete the Chiltern Hundred. Back in January we set out, not only to find all 110 caches in the series, but also to maintain them as we went. To catch up … Continue reading
Posted in Finding Geocaches, Geocaching
Tagged ammo can, Buckinghamshire, chiltern hundred, Chiltern Hundred Bonus, drsolly, Geocaching, milestones
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Ambling Around Apsley – GeoDate
For our GeoDate this week, Sharlene and I went to Apsley. Rather than a specific series, I had identified a number of caches that could be strung together to form a vaguely circular walk. Apsley, the name deriving from Aspen … Continue reading
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Tagged Apsley, Frogmore Paper Mill, Geocaching, Hertfordshire, Phasels Wood, Shendish
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In search of Watford’s first ever cache
Whilst on a recent caching adventure in Whippendell woods (see Scouting About – A PugWash Adventure), I convinced everyone to join with me on a mini-pilgrimage to find the first cache ever placed in the Watford area. This might not … Continue reading
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Tagged Archived Geocaches, Geocaching, Hertfordshire, historic geocaches, The Hornet, Watford
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Scouting About – A PugWash Adventure
It was way back in March that we last teamed up with our friends Geoff and Melissa (a.k.a. Smokeypugs) for a team PugWash caching adventure and although we had talked a number of times about unfurling the sails and casting … Continue reading
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Tagged Chief Scout, Geocaching, Hertfordshire, pugwash, Scouts, Watford, Whippendell Woods, woodland walks
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Lizards and Nettles – A GeoDate in Hemel
On Wednesday Sharlene and I went back to Hemel Hempstead for our weekly-ish GeoDate. The series I chose was called Frank’s Foray and like a number of other ones I can think of, it is named after the cache owner’s … Continue reading
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Tagged country walks, Geocaching, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, nettles
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Playing with planets and getting scorched by the Sun
With Sam being away for 4 nights on a school trip to Devon there was grand plans to do some serious caching this week. However, after checking the weather forecast, it was looking unlikely that we would be picking up … Continue reading
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