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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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Another Day, Another Duck – Pugwash back on the Aylesbury Ring

In which we embark on another Pugwash adventure to Aylesbury, have two arguments, meet a tree wearing knitwear and fall over (again). Our monthly geocaching outings with our friends Geoff and Melissa which have become known, through the combining of … Continue reading

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The Chiltern Hundred – Leg 1

On Saturday we loaded up the car, remembering the right boots this time (see Bovingdon Rebooted), and Shar, Sam and I headed northwest from home for the 30 minute drive to Chesham to take our first bite out of the … Continue reading

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Back to Welwyn with Ellie to get the plague

During December we did a series called Ellie’s Wanderings in Welwyn (see Wellies and Waffling with Ellie in Welwyn) and in an email discussion with the cache owner afterwards, she mentioned that she was planning a second half to the … Continue reading

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

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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Getting Muddy with Captain Jack

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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Slow Cats and Lessons Learned – Back to Bovingdon

Our last couple of caching sessions have been good but not as satisfying as some of our earlier days out. Sharlene and I both agreed that what we needed was a big series to really get our teeth into. Seeing … Continue reading

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Squelching to Bovingdon – Geocaching milestones and a new personal best

At the end of last week my other half, Sharlene, came down with a cold and as a result, over the last few days, there had not been a lot going on. I was extremely sympathetic and loving to her … Continue reading

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Geocaching History on Coombe Hill

About a month ago whilst out caching locally we found HighPoint (Herts). This was a lovely large container extremely well preserved against the weather, in fact it was a container inside a container, what is known as “double skinning”. To … Continue reading

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Halloween Hides and Creepy Caches 2013 geocaching Mega event

Yesterday we attended our very first Geocaching Mega event which took place in Salsey Forest, Northamptonshire. It was the annual Halloween Hides and Creepy Caches event and is classified as a mega event as more than 500 people were expected … Continue reading

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