Tag Archives: Buckinghamshire

Black Ops, princes, balls and a stroll along the river Chess

On Saturday, we spent quite a lot of time sitting in front of the TV watching the royal wedding of Harry and Meghan, the FA cup final between Chelsea and Manchester United, and a recording of The Bourne Supremacy. Therefore … Continue reading

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Geolympix Marathon Series – The first loop of… well, we shall see!

With the schools being on holiday this last week and the weather in the UK looking pretty average – we have moved out of that difficult phase where it is freezing cold one day to being boiling hot the next … Continue reading

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A Triple Monkey at the Geolympix 2016 MEGA

On Sunday we attended the Geolympix Mega event that was being held on the Ashridge estate which sits almost slap bang on the borders of Beds, Bucks and Herts and is just over a half an hour drive away from … Continue reading

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Half Term Geocaching – Lee Gate Part 2

Having cached already once in the half term, I was pleasantly surprised that the family was all up for a second outing before Sam went back to school. Seeing as we had enjoyed our first visit to the Lee Gate … Continue reading

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Half Term Geocaching – Lee Gate Part 1

The half term holidays were upon us and so it was time for a little family geocaching. Amazingly, for once, it wasn’t me that found the caches for us to do, but rather Shar was the one to spot the … Continue reading

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When Geocaching Despair leads to thoughts of Cannibalism

For a recent Geodate I had scouted out a cluster of caches in the Misbourne Valley area of Buckinghamshire. Whilst the caches were not a series as such, a rough route between them could be seen and that was all … Continue reading

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Getting back on the Metaphorical Bike / Horse

Time to break the slump of over 6 weeks and get out and do some caching again. Umm… how do you do this again? It was a bit like that as we struggled to remember what we packed in the … Continue reading

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A Handful in Hodds Wood

Sitting in a car park overlooking a wooded area in the Chilterns, I felt a strong sense of De Ja Vu. It is reasonable I suppose seeing as we have cached quite a few times in the Chiltern hills of … Continue reading

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Back to Caching… and mud!

Due to this, that, and the other thing, aside from completing your mission, we haven’t been able to cache since the end of October. It hasn’t been for the want of trying, believe me- in fact on 2 occasions we … Continue reading

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Catch-Up 3 – PugWash go to Aylesbury

This is the third and final quick catch-up article that will lay the OCD pixies to rest and allow me to move on and get back to caching blogging properly again. On 27 October we joined forces with our friends … Continue reading

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