Sunday morning and the weather wasn’t looking as good as it had the previous morning, so after another hearty breakfast I decided that my plan for the day was to go to the campsite and laugh at the people trying to get their vehicles out through the mud, then go and do the the two sets of Lab Caches Continue reading →

After the rain and dismalness of Friday it was great to see that the weather on Saturday was fine and sunny. An excellent cooked breakfast in the hotel and then I was on my way back to the campsite for Mega Day.
I was glad that it was sunny as I have been telling people all year that the reason our Mega was so well regarded was because of the weather, a bit of sunshine and you can overlook any slight niggles Continue reading →

The Aberdeenshire Mega – what was it going to be like ? I had decided a long time ago that I wasn’t going to go for the whole week because I didn’t want to spend all week listening to people blurting out that it wasn’t as good as our Yorkshire Mega, and so I just booked a hotel for the weekend just to go to the actual event and do some Aberdeenshire caching. Continue reading →

Piratemania 12, my 20th Mega event in the UK, well anywhere really as the other large event I attended in Germany was a Giga.
The fifth time I have been to Piratemania, and the fourth that has just been a day visit (Cheddar in 2017 was really too far to go in a day), but Cartmel is only about an hour and 20 minutes away so an easy day trip Continue reading →

If you look at years back up to 2016 on this cache blog you will see that I used to go to Norfolk every summer (see cache 52, 630, 1299, 1912, 2708, 3335, 3692, 4060) but then the last couple of years I have been too busy with organising the 2018 Mega to go, and to tell the truth I wasn’t really thinking of going this year. Continue reading →