August started off with a busy weekend at the UK Mega in Essex (check out my blog post all about it here) and quietened down a bit after that. The big news was that I reached 365 days in my geocaching streak! I still can’t believe I managed to do it. It wasn’t easy – some… Read More Take me back to Achill | The Geocaching Junkie
26th July – 3rd August was UK Mega week and this year, the honours went to Essex as the venue. It was an easy decision for me to attend this mega – it’s not too far from where njcbailey & Walden Eleanor live in Essex, so when they said they were going, The_Mother and I… Read More Essex 2015 – A MEGA weekend! | The Geocaching Junkie
I will always remember July 2015 as the month I finished my DT Matrix and I met James Bond! Fizzy Challenge I had been working on finishing the DT grid for quite a while and the last few combinations needed were really proving difficult to achieve, partly because of lack of time to commit to going for… Read More What’s 007 plus 81? James Bond and my Fizzy Grid | The Geocaching Junkie
I have noticed a recent influx of ‘found it’ logs on my caches from ‘newbie’ geocachers. In fact, some of my caches have been the first geocache some newbies have ever found – another reason why cache maintenance is so important! You don’t want a potential new geocacher to find a broken container, a soggy… Read More 15 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Geocaching…. | The Geocaching Junkie
April has been a relatively quiet month for me on the caching front. Of course, I have still been finding a minimum of one cache per day (April 30th is the 262nd day of my streak!), but I haven’t had time to go on any major geocaching adventures. The highlight of the month by far… Read More CITO 2015 and a birthday FTF adventure in the woods! | The Geocaching Junkie
My uncle is studying at the university in Leuven, Belgium for a year so I decided to book a weekend trip for me and The_Mother as her Christmas present. I hadn’t done too much preparation for the trip up until a few weeks ago and then the planning really started. The three most important things I… Read More 5 countries in a day, GC40 and geocaching in Belgium | The Geocaching Junkie
January was a month full of great events for me, as well as working towards my New Year’s resolution of completing my DT matrix and picking up a few Bring Back the Caches (aka Lonely Logs). Inniskeen Road: July Evening (GC33FGZ) – Found it! 3rd January 2015 I’ve slowly been working towards a challenge cache in… Read More Events, DTs and more events!! | The Geocaching Junkie
