Having missed out on the weekend caching due to illness I had some ground to make up 52 caches to go and only 11 days until the Mega, so as soon as I was almost fit (Tuesday) I went out to find a local cache at lunchtime and then out again in the evening to do a series of caches on the outskirts of Leeds Continue reading
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Caches 1942 to 1946 – Sunday Evening Locals
My plan to get to 2,000 caches at the mega suffered greatly from a virus making me ill and unable to go caching for a few days, I was hoping that with 50 odd caches to go and two weekends prior to the event I could go about and get 20 or so each weekend, with a few finds on evenings in between I would easily get the numbers required. However, with the virus knocking me off my feet I didn’t manage to get out caching again until the Sunday evening and then could only do a few local drive-by’s Continue reading
Caches No’s 1925 to 1941 – IN-CAche-PACITATED
After a drunken night barbecuing and chatting until it was almost light again, I decided that I would do the local drive-by series before setting of home. I was intending to do this series last year, but the weather was so appling that I gave up on that idea. This year though the sky was blue and the sun was shining so it was a nice day for drive-by’s Continue reading
Caches 1912 to 1924 – Some ‘A’ Roads, Two Lanes and a Footpath
My annual camping trip to Norfolk, and the drive down gave the opportunity to pick up some new caches that had appeared since I last was heading down that way in November. This year I was driving down on Saturday morningand I assumed that traffic would be lighter than rush hour on Friday – however I had not counted the fact that it was the first day of the Summer Holidays… Caravans everywhere and the roads were busier than I’ve ever seen. Continue reading